Title: An awareness-raising meeting in the community
Course: Non-Communicable Diseases, Emergency Care and Mental Health Part 2 - Ethiopia (Full)

An awareness-raising meeting in the community

Organising activities in your community, such as meetings (like the one in Figure 18.3) can help to raise awareness of mental health issues and how stigma and discrimination towards people with a mental illness can be reduced.

Figure 18.3 A health worker leading an awareness-raising meeting in the local community.