Mental health screening for slum children

Project: Training local people to identify mental health issues in slum children, then providing psychosocial & medical treatment.  

Pilot: 1000 children screened using a low cost technology App 

Aims: 

• To identify children with anxiety, depression, aggression etc, who need help
• To  provide counselling, treatment, and long term support
• To provide psychosocial support to families to cope with at-risk child 
• To reduce stigma and discrimination