Process

Once consent is obtained for assistance, cases are reviewed by a team which includes a lawyer, mental health professional, human rights activist, and a case-specific expert (e.g. child rights expert in cases of child abuse).

Services For Individuals

• Legal services, counselling, and psychosocial support for survivors of SGBV
• Shelter for people experiencing SGBV
• Referral services
• Meta Trusted Partner supporting people experiencing consent violation on Meta platforms
• Speech and language therapy for children
• Disability-friendly and LGBTQIA+-friendly
• AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) tablets for children with ASD
• Sign language interpretation
• Home visits for mobility-impaired disabled persons

Services for Institutions

• Diversity and inclusion workshops
• Prevention education workshops
• Child protection workshops
• Developing sexual harassment policies

Services For Individuals

• Services targeted for adolescents and young adults up to 29 years old
• Hotline support and telecounselling
• In-person counselling and psychosocial support (Colombo)
• Online counselling and psychosocial support (islandwide)
• Emotional wellbeing & psychosocial support activities for children in low SES urban communities (Gothamipura, Borella area)

Services for Institutions

• Trainings on mental health-related topics

Services For Individuals

• Befriending services to prevent suicide and provide emotional support
• Assured total confidentiality, anonymity, acceptance
• Referral services to mental health professionals for further support
• Disability-friendly and LGBTQIA+-friendly

Services for Institutions

• Awareness-raising programs

Services For Individuals

• Online mental health resources and awareness via website and social media
• Publicly accessible, searchable directory of psychologists
• Disability-friendly and LGBTQIA+-friendly

Services for Institutions

• Developing comprehensive mental health programs for employees, students, or other stakeholders