The aim of the project (LT03-1-SAM-K01-004) is to provide good quality and accessible youth-friendly health care services and to encourage young people to choose a healthier lifestyle in the territories of the municipalities of the project (Ukmergė, Molėtai, Širvintos). Achieving the intended goal will provide young people (14-29 years old) with confidential services that help to strengthen their physical and mental health, contribute to the promotion of healthy lifestyles in order to reduce the incidence of young people's illnesses.
The main activities will be carried out during the project implementation - implementation of Youth-friendly healthcare services model algorithms in Ukmergė, Molėtai, Širvintos municipalities, employing a coordinator and psychologist in each municipality and organizing supervisions, inter-institutional cooperation and youth trainings / events. The main result of the project is the implementation of the Youth-friendly healthcare services model, implementing 4 algorithms in Ukmerge municipality and 8 algorithms in Molėtai and Širvintos municipalities.
1. Prevention of sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancies
2. Prevention of the use of psychoactive substances,
3. Prevention of alcohol consumption,
4. Depression prevention,
5. Suicide and self-harm prevention,
6. Prevention of overweight and obesity-related health disorders
7. Prevention of sexual violence,
8. Prevention of eating disorders.
Project partners:
Ukmergė District Municipality Public Health Bureau
Molėtai district municipality administration
Širvintos district municipality administration
The project is funded in 2014–2021. Funds of the European Economic Area (hereinafter - EEA) Financial Mechanism and Co-financing (State budget funds of the Republic of Lithuania for financing EEA and / or Norwegian financial mechanism programs). The aid intensity is 100% of the eligible costs. The project received a grant of EUR 259 800.35, consisting of EUR 220 830.29 from the EEA Financial Mechanisms and EUR 38 970.06 from Co-financing.
Amount of support for each Project partner:
Ukmergė District Municipality Public Health Bureau - EUR 94,906.85.
For the administration of Molėtai district municipality - EUR 83,715.59.
For the administration of Širvintos district municipality - EUR 81,177.91.
Project implementation deadline: 2021. March 18 - 2023 March 18