In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Monia Aebersold and Kristofer Vernmark explains the concept and the benefits of digital MHPSS and present the digital MHPSS toolkit availble on the MHPSS Hub website.
Monia is the MHPSS Project Manager in charge of psychosocial support services at the Swiss Red Cross with 20 years of experience in the field of displacement and migration. She holds a Master degree in Social Work and Social Development and she is Head of the Sui SRK App project, a digital service providing psychological and psychosocial support to refugees
Kristofer is a Digital mental health expert with 20 years of experience working in private, public, and academic sectors. Kristofer holds a PhD in Psychology and he is currently a researcher at Linköping University. He is the founder and Chair of the National Association for Digital Psychologists, and member of the Swedish MHPSS network.
You can find the digital MHPSS toolkit here: https://mhpsshub.org/about-us/focus-areas/digital-mental-health-and-psychosocial-support-mhpss/
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