Training Module on the Right to Mental Health
Who is part of the Security Sector?
The security sector is comprised of all the structures, institutions, and
personnel responsible for security provision, management, and oversight at
national and local levels. The security sector includes both actors that use force
and those responsible for controlling how force is used through management
and oversight: these actors are state security providers and those responsible
for security management and oversight, which includes civil society.
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is responsible for upholding the
sovereignty of the country, supporting its Constitution, and defending its
territory against all enemies. It is composed of the Philippine Army, the
Philippine Navy, and the Philippine Air Force.
The Philippine National Police’s functions include Law Enforcement and
maintain peace and order.
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Objectives:
Thisprojectaimstocultivateahealthyworkplacebymitigatingjob
burnoutinthesecuritysectorswhilefocusingonmentalhealthaspartof
humanrights.Itcapacitatesthesecuritysectorstoattendtobehavioral
emergenciesandcrises.Itaimsto:
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A. Promotestaffdevelopmentbyeducatingtheserviceprovidersofthe
conceptonmentalhealthandworkͲrelatedstress
B. Improveproductivitybyhelpingtheserviceprovidersdealwithwork
relatedstressparticularlyjobburnoutthroughevidenceͲbased
interventions
C. EnhancethewellͲbeingoftheserviceproviderstocontributeto
organizationalgrowth
D. Traintheserviceprovidersinhandlingcrimevictimsintheaftermathof
behavioralemergencies,crisisevents,andmentalhealthcrises
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Leveling Expectations
Objectives:
Attheendofthesessions,theparticipants
willbeableto:
طSurfacetheexpectationsfromthetraining
طAgreeonthetrainingͲworkshopobjectivesand
mechanisms
طFormulategroundrulesduring thetrainingworkshop
Content:
Workshopexpectations,groundrules,workshop
objectives,andmechanisms
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