Introduction of the adapted and extended model of the provision of youth-friendly healthcare services in Akmenė, Klaipėda and Raseiniai Municipalities

About this project

<p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif">The aim of the project is to provide quality and accessible youth-friendly health care services that meet the needs and to encourage young people to choose a healthier lifestyle in the territories of the municipalities of the project (Raseiniai, Klaipėda, Akmenė). Achieving the intended goal project promoter will provide young people (14-29 years old) with confidential services that help to strengthen their physical and mental health, contribute to the promotion of healthy lifestyles in order to reduce the incidence of young people's illnesses and address young people's concerns in a targeted way.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif">The main activities that will be carried out during the project implementation - implementation of youth-friendly healthcare services&nbsp;model algorithms in Raseiniai, Akmenė&nbsp;and Klaipėda municipalities, employing a coordinator and psychologist in each municipality and organizing supervisions, inter-institutional cooperation and youth trainings / events.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif">Organizing events for young people will promote social communication, the lack of which is felt in the target municipalities, due to low youth employment and lack of events. During the events, communication with new people will be encouraged&nbsp;and educational activities will be carried out. These project activities will not only disseminate information on the activities of the youth-friendly healthcare services&nbsp;Coordination Center, but also ensure social communication between young people, and ensure inter-institutional cooperation and the dissemination and sharing of knowledge and information through the participations of various institution.</span></span></p>

Project partners

• Akmenė District Municipality Public Health Bureau Project partner· Lithuania
• Klaipėda District Municipality Public Health Bureau Project partner· Lithuania