Coronavirus

Institute creates ‘mental health map,’ offers free services

The Vita Alere Institute, an organization that offers community healthcare services, launched a “Mental Health Map” this week, to help Brazilians who are struggling during the Covid-19 pandemic. In partnership with Google, the initiative offers a map of available mental health services divided by category and location. Most of the featured services are available for free. 

Augusta Saraiva

Augusta is a Brazilian journalism student at Northwestern University

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