Mental health support

The aim of the program is to support mental health care for children under 18 who live in a socially disadvantaged environment and who are in need of mental health care.

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The target group for receiving support is a child under the age of 18 who:

lives in a socially excluded area,
lives in a socially disadvantaged family with low income,
lives with a single parent who raises the child alone, without a partner, or is a single parent on disability pension,
has permanent residence in the Czech Republic.

What you can apply for a grant for:

for therapeutic sessions with accredited psychologists and psychotherapists that are not covered by public health insurance (or if the health insurance coverage is insufficient),
for children's psychotherapy stays that are conducted by accredited psychologists and psychotherapists, or by a registered health service provider, without coverage by public health insurance (or if the health insurance coverage is insufficient).

Conditions for using the contribution:

the maximum amount of the grant that can be approved is CZK 15,000 / child / year,
the psychologist or psychotherapist must be a member of the Czech Association for Psychotherapy and/or the Czech Psychotherapeutic Society ČLS JEP, or provide their services in a facility of a registered health service provider,
the deadline for exhausting the approved foundation contribution is 8 months from the signing of the contract for the provision of the foundation contribution,
the approved foundation contribution may only be used for services that have not yet been paid for, and may not be used to pay off a debt for services already provided.

Mandatory attachments to the application:

a copy of the applicant's or his/her legal representative's ID card,
a statement / recommendation from a social worker from the OSPOD, ÚP or accompanying non-profit organization about cooperation with the family,
a statement / recommendation from the child's class teacher about the child's progress and behavior and about cooperation with the family,
a price quote for the services for which you are requesting reimbursement.

Recommended (optional) attachments to the application:

statement / recommendation of a psychologist or psychotherapist, or school psychologist / special education teacher,
statement / recommendation of a pediatric registering doctor,
overview of all benefits paid for the last 6 months.

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