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Udaan office, Regional mental hospital, Nagpur

Scope of work & Key Achivement

  1. 1. Household-based screening for individuals aged 14 years and above was conducted for distress and seven disorders (psychosis, epilepsy, depression, intellectual disability, self-harm & suicide risk, alcohol use disorder, and dementia), covering 7,27,197 people across 13 blocks in Nagpur Rural.
  2. 2. Household screening distress outcomes: Mild – 8%, Moderate – 5%, and Severe – 5%.
  3. 3. The program has reached 10,581 unique service users seen in OPD services so far.
  4. 4. Under this program, a total of 96,161 patients received consultations, and 11,475 clinics were conducted.
  5. 5. As part of the program, community engagement was carried out through the implementation of the Mental Health Literacy Program at Gram Panchayat and village levels. A total of 12 modules were delivered across 523 Gram Panchayats.
  6. 6. Under this program, capacity-building in mental health was conducted for Public Health Department staff across multiple cadres. A total of 1,724 ASHA workers were trained as per the prescribed modules. In addition, 306 paramedical staff, 178 Medical Officers, 187 Community Health Officers, and 26 Emergency Services Medical Officers participated in the training programmes, strengthening mental health service delivery at community and facility levels.
  7. 7. A total of 36 training manuals, protocols, IEC materials, and tools were developed to support community engagement and mental health literacy.
Program Scope

Nagpur DMHP - Comprehensive Mental Health Coverage

A multi-layered approach to mental healthcare delivery across Nagpur district, ensuring accessibility and quality care for all

DMHP Program - Screening

Screening

Household based screening age 14 upwards for distress and seven disorders (psychosis, epilepsy, depression, ID, self harm & suicide, AUD & dementia) At least 50% coverage

DMHP Program - Clinical Services

Clinical Services

Mental health services fully integrated into general public health services, ensuring seamless care delivery through established healthcare infrastructure across all blocks.

DMHP Program - Community Awareness

Community awareness

Structured community engagement & awareness program. Layered on existing community platforms. At least 12 sessions per group per year

DMHP Program - Psychosocial Services

Psychosocial services

Service packages aligned to level of distress. Screening - basic information on mental health, symptoms of illness and where to seek help Mild to moderate distress 2–6 sessions of psychosocial intervention Severe distress / disorder - Specialist intervention

DMHP Program - Capacity Building

Capacity Building

Training Medical officers, Paramedics, ASHAs

DMHP Program - Day Care & Rehabilitation

Linked day care & community rehabilitation

Day care program for SMD both from RMHN & community. Long-stay patients moving to the community linked to DMHP services A cohort of 40 patients at a time in DC

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