Budget: 35,497.25 EUR
Psychological support for people in detention (guarded centers for foreigners).
Objectives of the project
The flagship activity of the project is the introduction and evaluation of original psychoeducational workshops inspired by the “Mind-Spring” method – a preventive group intervention aimed at psychoeducation and support of refugees.
Activities
Preventive psycho-educational workshops for refugee groups to equip them with effective self-help tools and build community around shared experiences and the topic of mental health.
Results
Implemented a series of psycho-educational workshops aimed at improving mental health, providing support and building community. To apply the working method in a new context and gather information to efficiently disseminate knowledge aimed at improving the mental health of migrants. To equip trainers, coaches, mental health experts with new tools for psychosocial work.
Program partners
European Health and Digital Executive Agency, Mental Health Europe – Sante Mentale Europe, Prolepsis Institute, EuroHealthNet, Estuar, Liga za duševné zdravie, Riga City Council.
