Afloat Brasil

by Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, LSE


Health & Fitness

free



Helping young people find support for their mental healthAfloat is a free app designed to help you find specialist services and support for your mental health. If you or someone you know needs help, urgent or not, you can easily find information on Afloat.The app includes:* Information about mental well-being and specific mental health issues* Alternatives to finding help for mental health issues, including information about different types of services* Information on how to find help online* Guidelines for seeking emergency help, including key phone numbers for major emergency servicesThe Afloat app was developed at the London School of Economics and Political Science Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, with input from young people aged 16-25 who have had experiences with mental health issues and use of services. In Brazil, young volunteers helped develop the Portuguese version.