Mental Health and Psychosocial Services Programme Management
Build management capacity for mental health and psychosocial support services operating within general hospitals, dedicated facilities and community programmes across South Africa. The course addresses service planning, multidisciplinary team coordination, crisis response protocols and stigma reduction strategies, helping managers strengthen access to mental health care within limited resource settings and stretched budgets.
What you will be able to do
Plan mental health service capacity against community and facility demand.
Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across psychiatric and psychosocial services.
Establish crisis response protocols for acute mental health presentations.
Develop stigma reduction initiatives to improve service access.
Manage referral pathways between community and inpatient mental health services.
Monitor mental health programme outcomes and resource utilisation.
Course outline
01Mental Health Service Landscape
02Planning Service Capacity
03Multidisciplinary Team Coordination
04Crisis Response Protocols
05Stigma Reduction Strategies
06Community and Inpatient Referral Pathways
07Resource Utilisation Monitoring
08Programme Outcome Reporting
Who should attend
This course suits mental health programme managers, psychiatric unit coordinators, social workers and hospital administrators overseeing psychosocial services.
Dates, venues and fees
Dates
Venue
Days
Fee
Calendar
17 to 21 Aug 2026
Lagos
5
US$1,800
24 to 28 Aug 2026
Harare
5
US$1,800
31 Aug to 4 Sep 2026
Kampala
5
US$1,800
7 to 11 Sep 2026
Dar es Salaam
5
US$1,800
14 to 18 Sep 2026
Pretoria
5
R18,000
21 to 25 Sep 2026
Cape Town
5
R18,000
5 to 9 Oct 2026
Online
5
US$900
12 to 16 Oct 2026
Mozambique
5
US$1,800
19 to 23 Oct 2026
Cairo
5
US$1,800
26 to 30 Oct 2026
Accra
5
US$1,800
2 to 6 Nov 2026
Lusaka
5
US$1,800
9 to 13 Nov 2026
Kigali
5
US$1,800
16 to 20 Nov 2026
Nairobi
5
US$1,800
23 to 27 Nov 2026
Durban
5
R18,000
30 Nov to 4 Dec 2026
Johannesburg
5
R18,000
14 to 18 Dec 2026
Mauritius
5
US$1,800
21 to 25 Dec 2026
Dubai
5
US$1,800
Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.
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