This module is designed for various Civil Society Organizations. This will serve
as a sourcebook for mental health and well-being in two parts. The first part on
Psychological First Aid (PFA) will inform CSOs on the basic principles of PFA as
well as equip the audience with the skills needed as PFA provider. The second
part is on Civil Society and Mental Health: Contributions and Potentials. It gives
an overview of mental health and well-being in the world and in the Philippines.
It also informs the audience on mental health concepts as well as the roles the
CSOs can take in the landscape of mental health and well-being.
Part I. Psychological First Aid
A. Understanding Psychological First Aid (PFA)
B. How to help responsibly
C. Providing PFA
D. Caring for yourself and your colleagues
E. Practice PFA
Training Module on the Right to Mental Health for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)
Outline
Part II. Civil Society and Mental Health: Contributions and Potentials
A. The Bigger Picture: Global Perspective of Mental Health
B. The Landscape of Mental Health in the Philippines
C. Mental Health Concepts
D. The Role of CSOs
a. Leadership and Governance
b. Service Delivery
c. Capacity Building
d. Information System and Research
E. Mental Health in the Wake of the Pandemic
F. Resources for Mental Health
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