RURAL MENTAL HEALTH (RMH)
The Rural Mental Health project is to redress the imbalance and inequality between mental health care provision in rural areas in comprison to urban ones. The project will also help to improve awareness and prevention of serious mental health issue occurrences, improve the health care and reduce the suicide rate in rural areas across Europe.
Funded project has a consortium of six partners.
Project number: 2019-1-FR01-KA204-063060
What it will produce:
- contextual and background information on mental health issues in rural areas and the need for basic care provision via a number of different community-led avenues;
- training modules on basic care provision, in a bid to help rural educators, volunteers, employers and other actors to understand the incidence of mental health disorders better and be able to identify them, and reach out to those involved;
- romotion video to reduce stigmatization, an information pack aimed at those suffering from mental health disorders, and a checklist to help identify concerns.
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