Mental health-sensitive support – strengthening professionals working in health, education, and social services

Project duration

June 2025 – December 2027

Donor

Funds from the Special Public Health Promotion Program, Vilnius City Municipality.

Planned results

1. 11 mental health literacy training courses for specialists working in the health, education, and social sectors in Vilnius. At least 165 participants in the training will deepen their knowledge of mental health, increase their psychological resilience, and learn how to help themselves and others. Training participants will help increase the effectiveness of the training by completing evaluation and quality questionnaires after the training. After the training, organizations will receive consultations to help them further strengthen mental health literacy.

2. One new training program has been developed to strengthen the ability to respond to challenging client behavior. Nine training sessions will be organized under this program, with 135 health sector professionals participating.

3. Three information booklets on strengthening psychological resilience skills will be prepared. They will be distributed to 500 professionals working in the health sector.

Project budget: 83 000 Eur
Reference number: 2025-06-04 No. A291-2198/25