Ethio Philly Mental Health Council
About Us

Our Vision
To bring awareness around mental health issues and itstreatment optionsto the Ethiopian community in the greater Philadelphia area.
Our Mission
We are working to create a space for the mental health needs of the Ethiopian community to be discussed and addressed openly. We will continue to develop and maintain strong relationships with community members and leaders to effectively meet the mental health needs of our community. We are also developing our basic mental health crisis support system where members of the community could turn to this body for guidance or referral to culturally appropriate treatment centers.
ኢትዮ-ፊሊ የአእምሮ ጤና ቡድን
ራዕይ
ፊላዴልፊያ አካባቢ ለሚገኘው የኢትዮጵያ ማህበረሰብ በአእምሮ ጤና ጉዳዮች እና የሕክምና አማራጮቹ ዙሪያ ግንዛቤን ለማምጣት።
ተልዕኮ
ማህበረሰባችን የአዕምሮ ጤና ችግርን በግልፅ የሚወያይበት እና መፍትሄ የሚያገኝበትን ሁነታ እንፈጥራለን። የማህበረሰባችንን የአእምሮ ጤና ፍላጎቶች ለማሟላት ከማህበረሰቡ አባላት ጋር ጠንካራ ግንኙነቶችን ማዳበራችንን እንቀጥላለን። በተጨማሪ የማህበረሰቡ አባላት ወደኛ መጥተው መመሪያ ወይም ወደ ተገቢ ሕክምና ተልከው የሚታከሙንትን መሠረታዊ የአእምሮ ጤና ቀውስ ድጋፍ ግሩፕ እያጠናርን ነው።
Ethio Philly Mental Health Council
Who we are
We are a volunteer group composed of Ethiopian community members and experts devoted to providing mental health-related support, education, and resources to empower the Ethiopian Community residing in Greater Philadelphia.
What we do
We host several workshops throughout the year related to mental health issues in our community. We also have a crisis support management team that works directly with community members to address their problems. Events we have hosted in the past include
1. Generational trauma and parenting
2. Return to school during the Covid-19 pandemic
3. Autism: Understanding Children with different abilities
4. Conscious parenting: Raising healthy and resilient children
5. COVID/Stress: Academic Social and emotional impact on families
6. Obtaining services for children with emotional/academic challenges
7. Basic Mental Health Crisis Intervention
8. COVID Vaccine
9. Punishment VS. Discipline
Please visit the Ethiopian Community Philadelphia (@Ethiophilly) Facebook page for recordings. Visit https://www.facebook.com/Ethiophilly Thank you.
ኢትዮ-ፊሊ የአእምሮ ጤና ቡድን
ማን ነን?
ፊላዴልፊያ የሚኖረውን የኢትዮጵያን ማህበረሰብ ከአእምሮ ጤና ጋር የተዛመደ ድጋፍን እና ትምህርትን ለመስጠት የተዋቀርን የኢትዮጵያ ማህበረሰብ አባላት እና ባለሙያዎች በጎ ፈቃደኞች ነን።
የምንሰጣቸው አገልግሎቶች
በማህበረሰባችን ውስጥ ከአእምሮ ጤና ጉዳዮች ጋር የተያያዙ በርካታ ትምህርቶችን እንሰጣለን። እንዲሁም በማህበረሰባችን ወስጥ እርዳታ የሚፈልጉ ሰዎችን የሚያገለግል የችግር ድጋፍ አስተዳደር ቡድን አለን። ከዚህ በፌፊት ያስተናገድናቸው ትምህርታዊ ርዕሶች
1. የትውልድ ጉዳት እና ወላጅነት
2. በኮቪድ ወረርሸኝ ወቅት ወደ ትምህርት ቤት መመለስ
3. ኦቲዝም – የተለያየ ችሎታ ያላቸውን ልጆች መረዳት
4. ጤናማ እና ጠንካራ ልጆችን ማሳደግ
5. ከኮቪድ ጋር ተያይዞ የሚመጣ ማህበራዊ እና ስሜታዊ ተፅእኖ
6. ስሜታዊ አና ትምህርታዊ ችግር ላሏቸው ልጆች አገልግሎቶችን ማግኘት
7. መሰረታዊ የአእምሮ ጤና ቀውስ ጣልቃ ገብነት እና የመጀመሪያ እርዳታ
8. የኮቪድ ክትባት
9. ቅጣት ወይስ ተግሣጽ
የእኛን ወርክሾፕ ቀረጻዎች ለመመልከት ከፈለጉ እባክዎን የ Ethiopian Community Philadelphia (@Ethiophilly) የፌስቡክ ገጽን ይጎብኙ። https://www.facebook.com/Ethiophilly እናመሰግናለን።
Links to Videos of past workshops
Contact us
Contact us MHCethiophilly@gmail.com
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