Uplift Consultations 2 by https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje en-us 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC 2023-06-21 13:50:54 UTC hello@padlet.com People affected by NTDs do not have the skills, resources or support to practice self-care lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059206 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059206 RIVER lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059208 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059208 Access to suitable resources for the group e.g. soap and oil, lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059211  ]]> 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059211 Training and demonstration by facilitator on self-care techniques with practical opportunities lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059212 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059212 A well-functioning CBG that can provide guidance and support to each other on core elements of self-care and individuals able to complete self-care activities. lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059218 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059218 People affected by NTDs have poor mental wellbeing and this element is often neglected within peer support group functioning lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059219 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059219 RIVER lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059220 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059220 Train group leaders to provide peer-peer counselling using BPS-N lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059221 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059221 Provide stigma awareness training lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059222 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059222 A well-functioning CBG that integrates consideration of mental wellbeing, with members able to provide psychosocial support to each other and recognise when people may need more formal care. lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059237 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059237 lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059245 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059245 RIVER lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059246 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059246 Training on financial management and record keeping, clear guidelines on membership fees, clear roles and responsibilities (e.g. treasurer) lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059247 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059247 Establish linkages with livelihoods experts from other NGOs lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059249 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059249 A well-functioning CBG that is able to provide accessible and equitable livelihoods support in a sustainable way. lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059251 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059251 CBGs are often reliant on NGOs for support to operate with varying connections to other social and political support networks lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059273 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059273 RIVER lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059274 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059274 NGOs/health system should play a facilitative role and support self-sufficiency, ensure full handover at end of (defined time) lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059276 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059276 Identification of existing structures/ local know how lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059279 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059279 A network of CBGs operating with specific countries, regions, communities, that is locally owned and empowered to support themselves and advocate for their needs and rights in social and political spheres lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059282 2023-06-21 09:46:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629059282 Provision of monitoring and support for people affected practicing self care lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629155691 2023-06-21 12:34:20 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629155691 Acknowledge that people affected by NTDs should have access to mental wellbeing knowledge and support services and making them aware of this as a critical first step lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629158482 2023-06-21 12:38:36 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629158482 PA with experience of mental health condition to be included as group leaders and maintain focus on wellbeing and share stories rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629159921 2023-06-21 12:40:42 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629159921 Look for people who have lived experience with positive outcomes who could act as group leaders to support affected persons lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629160247 2023-06-21 12:41:15 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629160247 Self help group to include those who have recovered can provide guidance to others in group (form of service provider) rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629160837 2023-06-21 12:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629160837 Affected persons should be the leader of groups, but also links with service providers are critical. lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629161286 2023-06-21 12:42:53 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629161286 Involve PA by providing training in leadership rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629162362 2023-06-21 12:44:26 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629162362 Provide seed funding to support IGA rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629162494 2023-06-21 12:44:39 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629162494 Consider literacy and numeracy as part of group rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629162865 2023-06-21 12:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629162865 Consider adding literacy and numeracy training within support group structures lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629162983 2023-06-21 12:45:31 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629162983 Building capacity grobert17 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629163403 -Encourage home-based SC (follow-up necessary)
- Include care givers in the training
Explain disease consequences/ people reality (counselling]]> 2023-06-21 12:46:09 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629163403 mapping of mental health services that are available in the area lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629163531 2023-06-21 12:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629163531 develop a system where people can be signposted to the areas they need to be lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629163752 2023-06-21 12:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629163752 The stigma and social isolation associated with leprosy have a significant impact on individuals affected by the disease. Historically, leprosy has been misunderstood, leading to fear, discrimination, and marginalization of those with the condition. This social stigma can contribute to mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem. https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629163755 2023-06-21 12:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629163755 Linking with existing MH and government services available rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629164007 2023-06-21 12:47:07 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629164007 use local government systems that are available. lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629164193 2023-06-21 12:47:23 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629164193 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629164228 Self-care groups for women, focusing on female empowerment, where self-care is included. Because self-care for women includes discussion based on cultural reality, the division of domestic work and the possibility of income.]]> 2023-06-21 12:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629164228 Use guidelines that address context grobert17 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629164990 2023-06-21 12:48:40 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629164990 Identify people for referral in coordination with TLM, PWLE, CHVs and refer together. Have 5 parameters - anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, severe mental illness rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629165543 2023-06-21 12:49:28 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629165543 Involve family to help PA with mental wellbeing rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629165795 2023-06-21 12:49:52 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629165795 CHVs trained to ID possible PA NTDs to support referral of PA from community to facility with support of MH clinician at facility rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629167403 2023-06-21 12:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629167403 Connect with local supporters (community health workers) grobert17 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629167437 2023-06-21 12:51:47 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629167437 educate service providers about needs of persons with NTDs for holistic care rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629168458 2023-06-21 12:53:20 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629168458 PA have previous experience with livelihoods activities which can be considered e.g. weaving, but may no longer be able and so may need to seek alternative forms of livelihood and training that is possible for each PA rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629171354 2023-06-21 12:56:52 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629171354 Catalitic facilitation, so members take lead /facilitate for ownership grobert17 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629172096 power dynamics (avoid paternalistic approaches)
explain purposa, rationale, benefits from the very beginning
Facilitation must recognize local power/context and needs to be empowering from the beginning


]]> 2023-06-21 12:57:14 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629172096 Scoping to find out impact of condition on each person and suitable livelihood opportunities that are accessible for each PA rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629173939 2023-06-21 12:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629173939 Awareness within the community to reduce stigma so that community will purchase goods produced by the groups rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629174529 2023-06-21 13:00:26 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629174529 LEADERSHIP? grobert17 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629174587 must include monitoring/follow-up
The facilitator_NGO must become an observer as the group evolves. They will become passive facilitators (BUT STILL ACTIVELY INVOLVED)
sometimes a role of coordinator is useful. Leadership team:
- facilitator (health worker/NGOstaff)
- coordinator (NGO data collection)
- Group leader: CBG member

]]> 2023-06-21 13:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629174587 Put suggestion to PA to identify what type of livelihood activity they want to be involved with, then provide seed fund to start rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629175314 2023-06-21 13:01:37 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629175314 Choice for PA to decide the most suitable option for them rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629176214 2023-06-21 13:02:52 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629176214 Skill Training and Employment: Organize skill development programs within the self-help group to enhance the employability of members. This could include training in areas such as handicrafts, tailoring, agriculture, or any other relevant vocational skills. Help facilitate employment opportunities or initiate income-generating projects for SHG members based on their newly acquired skills. https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629176264 2023-06-21 13:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629176264 What are the community aspects that will support PA to generate income - social aspect rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629177000 2023-06-21 13:04:03 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629177000 Provide counselling at the beginning grobert17 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629177639 assess needs at the beginning

]]> 2023-06-21 13:05:02 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629177639 Engagement in poverty reduction programs depending on what is available in each setting rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629177868 2023-06-21 13:05:24 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629177868 Group decision about whether group or individual IGA, TOR to support this rosalindmccollum https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629178665 2023-06-21 13:06:34 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629178665 build trust grobert17 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629180903 trust based on knowledge which ultimatelity brings power
It is critical to transfere knowledge to members and new leaders
Create open and active forums to excahange knowledge]]> 2023-06-21 13:09:46 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629180903 Microfinance and Savings: Encourage members to save a portion of their income regularly through the SHG. Establish a microfinance system within the group where members can access small loans to invest in income-generating activities, such as small businesses, livestock rearing, or agricultural ventures. https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629184731 2023-06-21 13:13:50 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629184731 Leadership https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629188004 The knowledge needs of leaders need to be considered. It will not necessarily be the needs of the project and the project needs to encourage the process of participation, construction and collective decision.]]> 2023-06-21 13:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629188004 Behavioral and organizational https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629188335 CBGs are to have a sense of ownership at the start of the programme for self-sustainability]]> 2023-06-21 13:18:39 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629188335 Promote an exchange of experience: what do you want? how are you feeling? how are you experiencing this disease? lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629191367 need to begin by focusing on understanding what people understand by mental health/wellbeing. Could be considered as a highly clinical concept- what we define as a mental health issues- some people may not define it like that. There are positive connotations of disease too- it may be an opportunity for compassion and connection. ]]> 2023-06-21 13:23:10 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629191367 Invite care givers (if necessary) at the very beginning grobert17 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629192148 Care givers need to be part of the group/training. Sometimes we tend to underestimate them as they are often very motivated
Sometimes is not posible to identify who needs external help to practice SC. Therefore, it is always good practice to proactively invite them in the training activities]]> 2023-06-21 13:24:19 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629192148 lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629193364 Stigma and discrimination as the main links and challenges. We don't talk about the challenges of the family and community life- always talking about how people need to and should change their life- but don't discuss health promotion and what is necessary to facilitate this change e.g. the material living conditions (housing etc)]]> 2023-06-21 13:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629193364 problems need to be discussed in the broader context of living conditions. lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629193864 2023-06-21 13:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629193864 need to partner with organisation who have expertise and resources for the supportive management of mental health issues (e.g. mhGAP) that we can rely upon to change situations. lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629195396 2023-06-21 13:28:22 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629195396 peer-peer support systems can be established and simplified- there are often champions within groups that can provide empathy and support the healing process (not everyone in groups may have the skills to take on this kind of roles) lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629196252 2023-06-21 13:29:30 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629196252 we need to recognize and not forget stigma and discrimination that impacts families and caregivers. We need to support their mental wellbeing as well. Can self-help and community groups play a role in changing the pattern for these groups too. lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629197510 2023-06-21 13:31:14 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629197510 family based visits are necessary to support learning between them and providing support to each other lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629198280 2023-06-21 13:32:13 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629198280 Training of frontline health facility personnel to provide support to affected persons. Shortage of personnel- so training people on mhGAP we tried to get health workers to understand basics of mental health and manage affected persons. lauradean1 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629198910 2023-06-21 13:33:03 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629198910 Assess needs continuously in monitoring visits grobert17 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629200905 Facilitator needs to record identify unmet needs during visits, even if the facilitator takes a passive observer role, but still actively involved. Use monitoring to provide counselling]]> 2023-06-21 13:35:43 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629200905 connectr with local opportunities/structures grobert17 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629204495 eg livelihoods
At this stage leadership also evolves as resources needed to enter into a new opportunity needs to be managed and members capatized
Connect with community needs and build capacity on how to use existing channels such as schools, etc... ]]> 2023-06-21 13:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629204495 Create platforms to discuss leadership, opportunities advocacy aspects, etc... grobert17 https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629212318 2023-06-21 13:50:54 UTC https://padlet.com/upliftconsultations/yuizqqvcn7nauzje/wish/2629212318