ABSTRACT
Objective
To ascertain the actions and partnerships that make up the psychosocial care network for children and adolescents assisted at the CAPSi.
Method
Qualitative research conducted with twenty-six workers of the intersectoral network of São Lourenço do Sul/RS, Brazil through semi-structured interviews, from May to June in 2014. The data were analysed using the operative proposal of Minayo.
Results
Data analysis led to the identification of three categories: Cross-section arrangements: connections for the realisation of care; Joint strategies in everyday life; and The territory as an extension of care.
Conclusion
Mental care actions coordinated with the healthcare services and other sectors of the intersectoral network increase the possibility of meeting the needs of children and adolescents.
Mental health; Child; Adolescent; Intersectoral action