Discussion

Multi-channel communication network ensured Gaza residents maintained access to mental health support and information during crisis periods when traditional services became overwhelmed or disrupted. Professional helpline operated continuously with trained counselors providing immediate crisis intervention, suicide prevention, panic attack management, and connection to local mental health resources. Mobile application platform delivered offline-capable mental health resources including guided relaxation techniques, coping strategy guides, symptom management tools, and emergency contact directories. Community radio programming broadcast mental health education, expert interviews, live call-in counseling sessions, and practical guidance for managing crisis-related stress and trauma. Digital messaging systems distributed critical mental health information, resource updates, and emergency guidance through text messaging and social media platforms. Communication centers throughout Gaza communities served as information hubs and technology access points ensuring residents without personal communication devices could access support services during challenging periods.

Objectives & Goals

Maintained continuous mental health communication services with maximum accessibility regardless of infrastructure conditions or professional service disruptions. Provided immediate professional consultation and crisis intervention through multiple communication channels serving diverse community needs and communication preferences. Developed comprehensive mental health resource library accessible through various communication methods including offline capabilities during service interruptions. Trained community volunteers in crisis communication protocols and basic psychological support techniques building local capacity for peer support and resource distribution. Established reliable information dissemination systems ensuring accurate mental health guidance reached all Gaza communities during emergency situations.

Conclusion

Gaza residents experiencing mental health crises requiring immediate professional consultation and support when traditional services were unavailable, overwhelmed, or disrupted. Individuals managing anxiety, depression, trauma symptoms, or other psychological concerns who benefited from accessible mental health resources and guided self-help materials. Families seeking guidance for supporting children, elderly relatives, or individuals with mental health concerns during crisis situations requiring professional advice and resource connections. Community members and informal helpers who encountered mental health concerns in their neighborhoods and needed professional consultation, resource information, and guidance for appropriate support and referral services.

Programme Requirements

Human Resources

  • Mental Health Professionals Community counselling and referrals. January 7, 2025
    Qty 19 Fulfilled 0 Est. $8,640
    Priority High Status Pending
  • Support Staff Registration and field support. January 15, 2025
    Qty 7 Fulfilled 0 Est. $4,320
    Priority Medium Status Pending

Materials

  • Wellness Kits Kits to support community activities. January 10, 2025
    Qty 2475 Fulfilled 0 Est. $10,800
    Priority High Status Pending

Financial

  • Cash Assistance Cash for vulnerable participants. January 9, 2025
    Qty 1 Fulfilled 0 Est. $3,960
    Priority High Status Pending
  • Operational & Administrative Funding Core operations and transport. January 13, 2025
    Qty 1 Fulfilled 0 Est. $8,280
    Priority Medium Status Pending
$29,300 raised
81% of $36,000
$26,800 Spent
74% of budget
2850 participants
63% of 4500

Financial Summary

  • Total Budget$36,000
  • Amount Raised$29,300
  • Amount Spent$26,800
  • Remaining Budget$9,200
  • Additional Funding Needed$6,700