Supporting primary health care to enhance the rapid health response in Al-Aresha camps and Al-Hasakah city This grant aims to facilitate access and provide basic health services free of charge to Al-Aresha camp and the residents of Al-Hasakah city: men, women, boys, girls, people with disabilities and the elderly in disadvantaged areas. Through this project, the ACA aims to secure access to a comprehensive package of health care services: including reproductive health services and child health care, as well as continuing treatment for people living with non-communicable diseases. Expand and improve access to mental health services at the community and health facility levels, taking into account the mainstreaming of cross-cutting issues in health services such as age, gender, diversity, disability and environment. All of this will be achieved by supporting:
Providing primary health care by supporting:

1- The fixed medical point in the city of Al-Hasakah, where the center is rented to be designated as a dispensary, and it consists of three specialized clinics (internist, pediatrician and gynecologist), in addition to a pharmacy. The medical team consists of all elements from the city of Hasaka, consisting of an internist, a gynecologist, a pediatrician, a pharmacist assistant, two nurses, a midwife and a health teacher.
2-. A fixed medical team in Al-Aresha camp is settling in the isolation center in Al-Aresha, tomorrow it will be converted into a medical point to provide primary health care services while maintaining a section that provides care services for people infected with the Corona epidemic A: It consists of three specialized clinics (internist, pediatrician and gynecologist), in addition to pharmacy. The medical team will consist of an internist, a gynecologist, a pediatrician, a pharmacist assistant, two nurses, a midwife and a health educator.
3-. 1 The mental health and psychosocial support team consists of 5 psychosocial supports (one team in Al-Aresha camp). The workers will provide:
Community initiatives to improve the status of the host community
- Holding MH campaigns at the community level linked to the agenda
Providing individual psychological interventions.
Providing medical first aid/first line support interventions
Providing awareness sessions on mental health and psychosocial support/gender-based violence/domestic violence topics

MHPSS services will be provided by the mentioned 5 members to people suffering from psychological distress and encourage meaningful living despite adversity, and those who were subjective to direct violence especially women who have experienced partner violence using guidelines and tools and other evidence- based protocols. Noting that will strengthen the capacity of the health and community care providers to enable them providing evidence and community based culturally appropriate kind of services and this will be through planned trainings.
The 5 trained community social workers on WHO guidelines inclusive of special components on stress related to COVID-19, and other evidence-based protocols will perform the services not only under the supervision of the team lead but also under direct monitoring of / mental health focal point in North-East Syria.