mhGAP Orientation – Teaching skills course
Springfield University Hospital Glenburnie Road, Tooting, LondonmhGAP Orientation - Teaching skills course Based on World Health Organisation (WHO) Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) Implementation Guide WEEKEND TRAINING COURSE 9-10th July 2016 - 9:30am-4:30pm Location : Springfield University Hospital, Conference Room A - 61 Glenburnie Road, Tooting, London SW17 7DJ £ FREE : Booking essential 12 CPD points as agreed by peer group (Donations to Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Volunteering & International Psychiatry Special Interest Group […]
Call for Expressions of Interest for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Individual Fellowship
The University of Birmingham’s Institute for Research into Superdiversity (IRiS) is an interdisciplinary centre of excellence for research and teaching on diversity, migration and social inequality. The Institute currently engages in international research related to the refugee crisis, asylum policy and practice, superdiversity, undocumented migration, migrant children and youth, socio-economic inequality and diversity, welfare state and migration, urban diversity […]
JENGA III – International Training Workshop on Using Expressive Arts in Mental Health and Psycho-Social Support
The Concord Hotel and Suites Wangapala Rd, NairobiThe Third JENGA Workshop 26-28 September 2016 (Concord Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya) JENGA III International Training Workshop on Using Expressive Arts in Mental Health and Psycho-Social Support Theme: Body & Mind The Story of JENGA The East Africa Psycho-social Network (JENGA) was launched in December 2014 in Nairobi (Kenya). JENGA is a professional network of psychologists, psychiatrists, counsellors, art therapists, substance […]
Mental Health in Complex Emergencies (MHCE 12) October 9-19, 2016 | Geneva, Switzerland
Château de Bossey GenevaMental Health in Complex Emergencies (MHCE 12) October 9-19, 2016 | Geneva, Switzerland Course Description The Mental Health in Complex Emergencies (MHCE) course is an intensive multidisciplinary ten-day training course for mental health workers and humanitarian program staff who wish to gain insight and competency in establishing mental health or psychosocial support (MHPSS) programs in (post) conflict areas or in complex disaster settings. […]
Course: ‘Psychosocial Interventions for Displaced Populations’ – IGHD Queen Margaret University
Applications now open for this interactive online course aimed to strengthen capacity for psychosocial response in humanitarian contexts. Course Leaders: Dr Carola Eyber and Dr Rebecca Horn This online course reviews recent developments in the field of psychosocial programming in humanitarian contexts and examines the evidence-base for effective, quality programming. It is suitable for professional development both for those wishing […]
Training in Copenhagen: Psychosocial Support in Emergencies
IFRC PS CentreTraining in Copenhagen: Psychosocial Support in Emergencies October 14 - October 17 | Euro940 (Deadline for application 1 October 2019) The PSSiE training is for those working in or deployed to emergency settings whether from the Red Cross Red Crescent or other organizations. The training methodology is based on problem-based learning using practical exercises such as role plays, case studies […]
Psychosocial Interventions for Displaced Populations
Psychosocial Interventions for Displaced Populations Applications now open for this interactive online course, aimed to strengthen capacity for psychosocial response in humanitarian contexts. 24 February – 03 April 2020 Course Leaders: Dr Carola Eyber Dr Rebecca Horn This online course reviews recent developments in the field of psychosocial programming in humanitarian contexts and examines the evidence-base for effective, quality programming. […]
TRAINING ON MHPSS TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP COORDINATION FOR DSS MHPSS ROSTER MEMBERS
DSS MHPSS organizes a 2-day training on MHPSS Coordination for DSS MHPSS roster members. Country-level coordination of MHPSS Technical Working Groups is an important focus of the , as it enables sustainable coordination and information sharing between MHPSS actors in emergency settings. This training has been developed by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Reference Group on MHPSS in cooperation with […]
The Big Event on Mental Health
OnlineThe Big Event on Mental Health On World Mental Health Day, 10 October, the World Health Organization will, for the first time ever, host a global online advocacy event on mental health. At this event—the Big Event for Mental Health—world leaders, mental health experts and celebrity guests will join WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, to tell the world what we can […]
SUMMER SCHOOL “PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS IN MIGRATION, EMERGENCY AND DISPLACEMENT”
Scuola Superiore Sant'AnnaFocus area: Human rights, conflict management and development cooperation Venue: Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna Application deadline: 01.04.2022 Length: 13.06.2022 to 25.06.2022 ECTS Credits: 5 Training hours: 90 Maximum Number of Participants: 30 Tuition fee: € 1.650,00 For: The Course is open to psychologists, social workers, educators-teachers, medical doctors and psychiatrists, nurses, applied artists, humanitarian workers, emergency experts, development workers or similar. […]
