Chmestar Health Center

Chmistar, Baalbek, Baalbek-El Hermel 08-330024 8:00-3:00 (except Friday) Type: MoPH PHCC Health Partner: Medecins du Monde (MdM) Support Secured Till: End of December 2024 Donor: AFD1/AFD3

Services Offered

  • Vaccinations
  • Consultations
  • Essential Drugs
  • Social Services
  • Dental Care
  • Family Planning
  • Malnutrition Screening
  • Malnutrition Management and Treatment
  • Staff Trained on mhGAP
  • Reproductive Health Commodities

Description of Support

Médecins du Monde (MDM) supports the PHCC by providing MHGap training to some of the PHCC staff including supervision from MDM's Psychiatrist, Case Manager and Psychotherapist. This aim at enhancing the capacity of the primary health staff to screen and manage mental health disorders in the primary health care center. In addition, MDM staff are implementing individual and group awareness sessions on MH topics to patients in the PHCC. The outreach team is also providing awareness on mental health in the community.