Accredited training programs in the field of community mental health care
May & June 2011

International Aid Network IAN, within project Development of Integrated Mental Health and Social Care Services for a Model Region , funded by Duch Ministry of Foreign Affairs through MATRA program, which is being implemented in cooperation with Global Initiative in Psychiatry (GIP) from Netherlands and domestic partner Special Hospital for Psychiatric Deseases "Gornja Toponica" and with support of Ministries of Health and Labour, Employment and Social Affairs of Republic of Serbia, is organising series of accredited training programs in the field of community mental health care - Basic Principals of Community Mental Health Care and Case-managament in Community Mental Health Care.

Trainings are designed for health care workers, psychologists and social care workers, they are accredited by Medical Council of Serbia, bringing 6 points to participants. Trainings are taking place in three different cities - Kragujevac, Novi Knezevac and Belgrade.

Training agenda for Basic Principals of Community Mental Health Care can be find here.
Training agenda for Multidisciplinary Team Work and Case management in
Community Mental Health Care can be find here.

Within the same project, International Aid Network IAN in cooperation with Ministry of Heatlh, will give grants to three medical institutions in Serbia for renovation and equipping of premises to be used for community mental health care services. Those three institutions are Special Hospital for Psychiatric Deseases "Sveti Vracevi", Novi Knezevac; Clinical Center Nis, Clinic for Mental Health Care and General Hospital Uzice, Psychiatric Service. They have been chosen by three-member committee consisting of representatives of Ministry of Health and project experts.

Apart from giving the grants, IAN will organize study visit to Community Mental Health Center "Medijana" in Nis and Special Hospital for Psychiatric Deseases "Gornja Toponica" (PSR service) for the staff of chosen institutions and will give them consultative evaluation of organisational plan and services to be given in the domain of community mental health care.

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