Building a healthier Antigua & Barbuda, together
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Mission
We are dedicated to educating, advocating, and addressing the stigma associated with mental health while fostering an inclusive, supportive community. Through dialogue, partnerships, and impactful resources, we strive to improve the mental well-being of Antiguans and Barbudans locally and across the diaspora.
Vision
To create a society where mental health is universally prioritized, stigma is eradicated, and every individual has access to the support they need to thrive emotionally and psychologically
Goals
1. Education
o Facilitate workshops and psychological first aid training.
o Host wellness programs to empower individuals with knowledge and tools to manage their mental health effectively.
2. Community Engagement
o Conduct monthly discussions tailored to the mental health needs of the community.
o Collaborate with local and international mental health professionals to provide diverse perspectives and expert advice.
3. Access to Resources
o Maintain an online directory for mental health professionals in Antigua, with plans for regional expansion.
o Establish a grant to support therapy and psychological services for individuals and families in need.
4. Public Awareness
o Develop public health campaigns to promote mental health awareness.
o Actively share engaging, educational content on social media platforms to reach broader audiences.
5. Advocacy
o Partner with policymakers to improve mental health infrastructure and services in Antigua and Barbuda.
o Promote initiatives that reduce stigma and foster inclusive mental health practices.