Download a two-page checklist that summarizes the most important points which need to be considered when starting a collaboration in the area of MHPSS with other Movement components.
This report serves as a guidance tool for the Movement partners to enhance teamwork and coordination at country/operational level. The lessons presented in the report are the result of a collaborative effort by National Societies actively engaged in a working group dedicated to support the implementation of priority action area 2 of the MHPSS Roadmap.
A template document that can come in handy when starting a partnership collaboration in the area of MHPSS. Download and adapt it to your context. Accessible for all Movement components.
A template document which can come in handy when starting a MHPSS project. Download and adapt it to your context. Accessible for all Movement components.
The MHPSS Evidence-Building Toolkit is a collection of tools and resources designed and collected by Rebecca Horn, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Specialist, that can be used to overcome the common barriers and challenges to building MHPSS evidence. The MHPSS Evidence Building Toolkit comprises of a short summary detailing the different tools and resources and what they can be used for and how to access these. Alongside this is the repository which includes the resources and tools listed in the toolkit.
Working Group 4 Demonstrating the Impact of MHPSS commissioned Rebecca Horn Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Specialist to identify what are the MHPSS evidence-building activities taking place within the Movement, and what are common barriers and challenges as well as factors supporting evidence-building activities. The report, annexes, presentation, and summary, details these findings and how this can be used by different actors to promote MHPSS evidence-building activities. In addition, an MHPSS Evidence-Building Toolkit and Repository have been published alongside the findings and includes an array of tools and resources to overcome common barriers and challenges.
Key MHPSS Messages for Four Key Areas (Disaster and Emergency Management, First Aid, Protecting/Restoring Family Links and Protection, Gender and Inclusion).
This is a dynamic document often being updated by many, hence kindly note the title of the document includes the date that it was most recently edited.
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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.
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