Community-Based Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
Community-based Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) builds on the needs, resources and conditions of individuals and communities to cope with everyday stress, especially in crisis situations.
What is MHPSS?
The Community-Based Psychosocial Support (CBPS) approach builds on the own needs, resources and conditions of individuals and communities to handle daily life stressors, especially in crises situations.
Key Guidelines
See basic guidelines and standards on MHPSS and get quick access to these.
How we work
Find out about the work of Act Church of Sweden and the ACT Alliance in relation to MHPSS.
Training & Learning
Act Church of Sweden has particular expertise in the field of community-based MHPSS, which in the past was called Community Based Psychosocial Support (CBPS). Here you can access E-Learnings and Trainings which were developed to give an introduction to the topic of CBPS.
Further resources on MHPSS
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Contact us
If you have questions and/or comments regarding this website or want to engage with community-based MHPSS more actively you can reach the MHPSS team at Act Church of Sweden by e-mail.
Send a mail to: humrapidresponse@svenskakyrkan.se