Friendship Bench @friendshipbench
On a mission to get people out of depression with Grandmothers & wooden park benches. Guided by empathy and connection, anchored in research. friendshipbenchzimbabwe.org Harare, Zimbabwe Joined January 2014-
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Thank you, Mission Director Ms. Davis, for visiting Friendship Bench and seeing the work of our grandmothers, grandfathers and buddies. They are the heart of Friendship Bench and are making a real difference in the community. Thank you USAID for your continued support.
Thank you, Mission Director Ms. Davis, for visiting Friendship Bench and seeing the work of our grandmothers, grandfathers and buddies. They are the heart of Friendship Bench and are making a real difference in the community. Thank you USAID for your continued support.
14 grandmothers created the foundation for @friendshipbench in 2006. Today we laid to rest one of them-Monica, the petite soft spoken angel from Mbare. Thank you for showing us the way…..
Really inspiring to hear Theresa from @HelpAge_USA friendship bench Washington DC articulate the essence of our Level 1 training- kuvhura pfungwa (opening the mind) listen to her……as she talks about @friendshipbench approach in Washington DC
Really inspiring to hear Theresa from @HelpAge_USA friendship bench Washington DC articulate the essence of our Level 1 training- kuvhura pfungwa (opening the mind) listen to her……as she talks about @friendshipbench approach in Washington DC
Today, Professor Dixon Chibanda, African Mental Health Initiative (AMARI)-2 Director, introducing invited guests at the first AMARI-2 Annual Scientific Meeting in Victoria Falls.
Happening now in Vic Falls #AMARI-II2024ASM, our first Annual Scientific Meeting under phase 2. Dr Denis Chopera from our funders @SciforAfrica giving his remarks @DixonChibanda @melanieabas
Want to know more about Social anxiety disorder and how you can identify it? Tune in 📻 tomorrow at 10:30AM as Kuda unpacks the concept Live on @ZiFMStereo with @Chamvary. #FriendshipBench #MentalHealthMatters
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Hosting @MichaelDPlant and Jasmine from the @HappierLivesIns was an absolute delight. They had the opportunity to witness the work being carried out by our grandmothers at the Hatcliffe clinic. Sharing our work with friends like Michael and Jasmine brings us immense joy.
The Mashonaland Central team conducted a mobilization with the aim to raise awareness about common mental health disorders and to share about Friendship Bench and the services we offer. The team managed to reach out to 227 individuals in just 2 hours.
🌟Here is the list of facilities in Zimbabwe where you can find a Friendship Bench. Grandmothers are there to support you. When you visit any of these locations and want to give feedback please do so through our customer care number +263 784 236 633. friendshipbenchzimbabwe.org/find-a-friends…
"When I talk to a client, I do not want to see them struggling, I want to see their lives changing and being able to solve problems on their own." - See how Grandmother Margaret is supporting her community through the Friendship Bench. friendshipbenchzimbabwe.org/post/friendshi…
Taking Friendship Bench to Washington DC has been one of our success stories of replication. Reminds us of how we are all connected and when we instiil hope in a disconnected world collective healing begins. A friendship bench within walking distance everywhere is possible
Taking Friendship Bench to Washington DC has been one of our success stories of replication. Reminds us of how we are all connected and when we instiil hope in a disconnected world collective healing begins. A friendship bench within walking distance everywhere is possible
“That’s what I want to be able to accomplish—to go out and instill hope in people.” Powerful words from Friendship Bench DC volunteer Ann, who shares why she got involved with @friendshipbench and the importance of listening for community mental health support. #OlderNotOver
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Mission Director Ms. Davis met grandmothers, grandfathers, & buddies who have dedicated their service as lay counselors. With USAID support, @friendshipbench has trained 1,700 community workers who provided mental health services to more than 400K people in 200 health facilities.
@DixonChibanda @friendshipbench Doc U are the greatest phsychitrist Zim has ever had,keep on keeping on.
14 grandmothers created the foundation for @friendshipbench in 2006. Today we laid to rest one of them-Monica, the petite soft spoken angel from Mbare. Thank you for showing us the way…..
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Really inspiring to hear Theresa from @HelpAge_USA friendship bench Washington DC articulate the essence of our Level 1 training- kuvhura pfungwa (opening the mind) listen to her……as she talks about @friendshipbench approach in Washington DC
Meet Theresa Kelly, one of our amazing Friendship Bench DC volunteers who exemplifies what #OlderNotOver is all about! Watch her full message to learn more about her story, and get involved in the global movement at helpageusa.org/oldernotover.
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Happening now in Vic Falls #AMARI-II2024ASM, our first Annual Scientific Meeting under phase 2. Dr Denis Chopera from our funders @SciforAfrica giving his remarks @DixonChibanda @melanieabas
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🌟Here is the list of facilities in Zimbabwe where you can find a Friendship Bench. Grandmothers are there to support you. When you visit any of these locations and want to give feedback please do so through our customer care number +263 784 236 633. friendshipbenchzimbabwe.org/find-a-friends…
Must-watch short films about the universal human predicament @fdn4sociconnect @EndLonelinessUK @endsocisolation @HelpAge
The @WHO Commission on Social Connection have released a series of videos exploring the experiences of loneliness and social isolation across the world. Watch the stories here: who.int/groups/commiss… youtu.be/QTtY9MK8Ho0?si…
Taking Friendship Bench to Washington DC has been one of our success stories of replication. Reminds us of how we are all connected and when we instiil hope in a disconnected world collective healing begins. A friendship bench within walking distance everywhere is possible
“That’s what I want to be able to accomplish—to go out and instill hope in people.” Powerful words from Friendship Bench DC volunteer Ann, who shares why she got involved with @friendshipbench and the importance of listening for community mental health support. #OlderNotOver
@Yola2024 @cdesetfree @DixonChibanda @friendshipbench Hi. Here is the number. @friendshipbench
@cdesetfree Thank you for your kind words and the continued support from all of you over the years + the documentary @daddyhope which resulted in tangible funding for @friendshipbench …we continue to iterate & learn from our mistakes as our vision becomes a reality 🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿
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