“Rights, Services, Participation Fostering a Comprehensive Mental Health Framework in Armenia”

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The launch of the three-year project “Rights, Services, and Participation: Fostering a Comprehensive Mental Health Framework in Armenia”

In January 2024, we launched the three-year project “Rights, Services, and Participation: Fostering a Comprehensive Mental Health Framework in Armenia”. Today we are pleased to present the Project to all Armenia-based international, state and non-governmental organizations, and mass media interested in the mental health sphere, as well as the public. 

 

The following individuals were among attendees of the Project launch event:

 

  • Vassilis M...

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“Healthy Motherhood: Postpartum Mental Health Promotion”

The perinatal period (pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum) is one of the most sensitive and complex stages in a woman’s life, requiring special attention and support, particularly in terms of preventing mental health issues. The period from pregnancy until one year after childbirth is known as the perinatal phase, during which women are particularly vulnerable to mental health challenges. One in five women experiences mental health issues durin...

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SUBMISSION . Universal Periodic Review Pre-Session on the Republic of Armenia

Since 2014, the Republic of Armenia adopted the policy of decentralization and deinstitutionalization of mental health services by adopting a number of strategic documents. Despite this, the actions of the state often contradict the adopted policies, appropriate measures and allocation of sufficient financial resources in the direction of decentralization and deinstitutionalization have not been implemented.

 

  • For example, the allocation of 5...

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Two-Day Training of Trainers

Within the framework of the program “Rights, Services, Participation: Promoting a Comprehensive Framework for Mental Health in Armenia”, on July 13–14, the Armenian Mental Health Association (AMHA) launched the first stage of the professional development program for school psychologists in general education institutions of Armenia for 2024–2026, with the initial event - the two-day training of trainers.

 

The program is funded by the European U...

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