Impact
Be Gentle with your Mind
Problem Statement:
From Sep-Dec 2022, more than 50 young people took their own lives across Balochistan.
Target Group:
Youth from different age groups from Balochistan.
Proposed Solution:
Hub is actively engaged with participants about their daily routine. Also connecting them with an Art therapist.
Hub Activities:
- Building Resilience
- Self discovery
- Mental health first aid
- Self regulation and coping during climatic disasters
- Provide free consultation of 20 participants with clinical psychologist of Aga Khan University
Short & Long-Term Goals/Results:
- This workshop was designed to help young people of Balochistan to seek mentoring or overcome stress through art.
- Attended by young students and sought consultation free of cost from AKU.
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Hub approach by Phcglobal to be part of Mental Health Screening Project-Balochistan, which is research based and awareness initiative to reduce the suicide rate among young people in Makran (Turbat , Gwadar and Panjgur).
Available Metrics:
The hub has held multiple 2-hour training sessions with 100 students to understand what are the major causes of youth mental issues.
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