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Wahet

Al-Muta’min Oasis School – Gaza

Mental Health for All in Gaza

● What is it? A humanitarian initiative aimed at providing systematic and community-based psychological support services to the residents of the Gaza Strip, given the difficult circumstances they face as a result of ongoing crises, through trained field teams and effective local partnerships

● What does it consist of? Mobile psychological support teams comprising psychologists and social workers; training programs for local staff (teachers, counselors, volunteers); and community support centers in schools and community centers, which serve as fixed locations for providing support

● What do you offer?

o Individual and group psychological support sessions for children and adults to help them cope with the effects of trauma and daily stress.
o Community awareness programs to break the stigma associated with mental health and foster a culture of psychological support
o Capacity-building for mental health and social workers to ensure the sustainability of support within the local community

Target Audience:

Children and adolescents affected by traumatic events in Gaza