Tuesday, 30 November, 2021

The Psychiatric Care Development Foundation in Taiz holds a psychological support program for the camps for the displaced in the districts of Al-Ma’afer and Al-Shamaytayn..

The Foundation team raised awareness for the for the displaced in the two districts of Al-Shamayatayn and Al-Ma’afer, about gender-based violence in terms of concept, types, effects and prevention, and also provided group and individual psychological support to individuals and families, and a set of psychological advice and guidance that would Raising the level of awareness among camp residents, and stressing the importance of mental health and its close relationship to physical health

At the conclusion of the awareness raising, the displaced in the camps were directed to the hotline of the Psychiatric Care Development Foundation, which receives psychological and family counseling from any landline or Yemen mobile phone daily for free, from 8 am to 8 pm at the number 8000202.

It is worth noting that this program is part of the Foundation's activities in conjunction with the 16 Days Campaign to Combat Violence against Women.

About 800 beneficiaries benefited from the awareness raising, and 500 mental health awareness brochures were distributed.

 

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