Section outline

  • Objectives

    • Understand mental health in HIV/TB care.

    • Clarify roles of MHPSS providers.

    Key topics

    • Mental health and wellbeing concepts

    • Stigma and vulnerability among PLHIV and TB patients

    • Roles of MHPSS provider, focal point, and trainer

    • Self-care for health workers

    Health workers must build trusting patient-centered relationships and demonstrate empathy through careful listening.