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Jul 2, 2024

PFA training for youth in Greenland

In this episode Communication Officer at the IFRC PS Centre, Villads Zahle interviews project manager, Erni Kristiansen and project consultant, Bebbie Petersen about youth to youth Psychological First Aid (PFA) in Greenland.

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Jul 1, 2024

Support and safe corners for Palestinian children

Amid ongoing violence and unrest in the occupied territories, the Palestinian Red Crescent (PRCS) staff and volunteers are providing safety and support for children.

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Jun 13, 2024

The PS Centre shares 2023 Annual Report

In 2023, the PS Centre responded to 2,504 requests for assistance from 137 countries including 1,416 requests from organizations within the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. PS Centre staff and management participated in 50 international fora as host, facilitator, presenter, speaker or participant and had 36 academic collaborations with 10 universities and 59 organizations.

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Jun 11, 2024

Five new regional reports highlight the status of MHPSS activities in the wider Movement

The PS Centre has released five regional progress reports on the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) activities within the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. The five regions are Africa, the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

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Aug 20, 2020

The Children’s book My Hero is You is now available as an animation movie

The film aims to educate children about COVID-19 but also convey a message of hope, resilience, solidarity, and empowerment to...

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Aug 13, 2020

The Child Friendly Activity Cards are now available in eight languages

Even as a new school year is just beginning, for many children around the world attending school is not...

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Aug 12, 2020

Talking and writing about mental health and psychosocial support in emergencies

After the explosion in Beirut on 4 August 2020, the media coverage of the consequences for the thousands of...

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Jun 8, 2020

Webinar on caring for staff

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May 27, 2020

Child Friendly Activity Cards

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May 19, 2020

Webinar: Telemental Health in Bangladesh: Lesson Learned and Future Directions

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May 7, 2020

Online Psychosocial First Aid training package

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Apr 29, 2020

Peer support and buddy systems

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Apr 22, 2020

The PS Centre suspends all on-site training until August 31

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Apr 3, 2020

IFRC Red Talk on why mental health matters during COVID-19 outbreak

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Apr 3, 2020

New Children´s Storybook on how kids can fight COVID-19

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Mar 24, 2020

Remote Psychological First Aid during the COVID-19 outbreak Interim guidance - March 2020

The IFRC Psychosocial Centre (PS Centre) contributes knowledge and provides service to the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. It assists in facilitating mental health and psychosocial support, promotes psychosocial wellbeing for affected groups, staff and volunteers, and increases awareness of psychological reactions in times of crisis or social disruption.

The PS Centre is hosted and supported by Danish Red Cross. It receives financial support from a number of National Societies, institutional and private donors including the European Commission and DANIDA.