In Maguindanao, the mental health needs of 1.4 million people are supported by very few community health workers with mental health expertise and only five specialized facilities.
Through the WHO Special Initiative for Mental Health, nurses, midwives, and barangay health workers will be trained to address immediate gaps in mental health care.
WHO Philippines and the Department of Health are supporting the BARMM Ministry of Health in developing community-based mental health care (CBMH) programs with primary health care workers and non-specialists in Maguindanao province.
Watch this video to see how this initiative can support individuals and communities in Maguindanao.
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