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Table 5 Summary of barriers and opportunities within theme 2: Strengthening collaborations between mental health stakeholders

From: Development of mental healthcare in Cambodia: barriers and opportunities

Barriers

 Lack of collaboration between professional disciplines

 Few collaborations between NGOs, government services, institutions and departments

 No integrated system of referral between services

Opportunities

 Meeting of key stakeholders to develop a vision and action plan, strategy and developing policy

 Organising multidisciplinary training sessions to facilitate sharing knowledge

 Working to develop relationships between mental health professionals

 Encouraging the development of multidisciplinary mental healthcare teams and referral pathways between services