Mental health support, Even when reaching care is difficult.
Mental Health Frontline is an independent initiative providing free psychological and psychosocial support to people affected by conflict and displacement, through accessible channels including WhatsApp and email.
A more compassionate response to human suffering
Mental Health Frontline (MHF) is an independent mental health initiative providing free, confidential and professional psychological and psychosocial support to individuals and families affected by conflict, displacement and humanitarian crises.
We are a team of mental health professionals, working with communities on the ground and through accessible digital channels to ensure that no one has to face their psychological challenges alone.
Accessible Support in Times of Crisis
To make professional mental health and psychosocial support easier to access for people and families affected by conflict and humanitarian crises, with a focus on Gaza and other conflict-affected communities.
Stronger Communities Through Mental Health Support
We envision conflict-affected communities where people and families can access compassionate mental health and psychosocial support without cost or distance placing it out of reach.
Why access matters
When reaching a clinic is difficult, asking for support can become another burden. Cost, disrupted services and caring responsibilities can place help out of reach. MHF offers a practical way to start a conversation through familiar digital channels, without charging the person seeking support.
Bridging gaps. Building stronger communities.
Mental Health Frontline plays a vital role in the mental health and humanitarian response by:
Improving access to timely mental health support
Providing an accessible first point of contact
Identifying needs and connecting individuals with appropriate services
Contributing to stronger, more inclusive and responsive mental health systems
How support works
A clear, compassionate pathway ensuring safe, timely and dignified mental health support from first touch to recovery.
Contact us
Reach out through WhatsApp or email to start a conversation.
Tell us what is happening
We listen to your concerns and discuss what support may be appropriate.
Receive practical support
Our team offers psychological support and guidance within the scope of the service.
Agree on next steps
Depending on your needs and service availability, next steps may include follow-up or exploring options for additional care.
People. Families. Communities.
We support individuals, families and communities affected by:
- Conflict and armed violence
- Displacement and forced migration
- Humanitarian crises & acute deprivation
- Loss, grief and prolonged psychological stress
- Barriers to accessing essential mental health care
- Vulnerable children and families in conflict zones
What guides us
The foundational principles anchoring our humanitarian mission and care.
Humanity & Dignity
We treat every person with compassion and respect.
Confidentiality
We understand privacy and trust of those we support.
Professionalism
We provide responsible, evidence-informed support.
Safeguarding
We prioritise the safety and rights of children and vulnerable people.
Accessibility
We work to remove barriers to mental health care.
Be part of a more supportive world
Whether you want to support our work, collaborate, or simply learn more, there are many ways to get involved.