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Wietse A. Tol uploaded the file: Review of studies on resilience in children affected by armed conflict to
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 2 weeks, 2 days agoBackground: Researchers focused on mental health of conflict-affected children are increasingly interested in the concept of resilience. Knowledge on resilience may assist in developing interventions aimed at improving positive outcomes or reducing negative outcomes, termed promotive or protective interventions. Methods: We performed a systematic…[Read more]
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Wietse A. Tol uploaded the file: How can mental health and psychosocial epidemiology in conflict-affected settings be improved? to
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 2 weeks, 2 days agoThis editorial proposes a shift in emphasis in the field of mental health epidemiology in conflict-affected settings. After a
brief summary of the nature of contemporary armed conflicts, we consider the current and potential roles that epidemiology
can play with regard to: (1) establishing the burden of mental disorders; (2) identifying risk and…[Read more] -
Sigridur Thormar posted an update in the group
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 3 weeks agohello everyone, I am currently working on an EU run project (through the Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam) where the aim is to create European Guidelines on psychosocial support to emergency services. Currently we are gathering indicators for good PSS programming. Its harder than we assumed. Does anyone have information on that? This is the…[Read more]
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Chathuri Jayasooriyya posted an update in the group
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 1 month, 3 weeks agoRequest for Input: Monitoring and Evaluating Reintegration Programmes for Children | UHI | Closing Date: 29th April 2013 – http://mhpss.net/request-for-input-monitoring-and-evaluating-reintegration-programmes-for-children-uhi-closing-date-29th-april-2013/
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Peter Ventevogel posted an update in the group
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 2 months, 2 weeks agoCALL FOR PAPERS – CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
for a special issue of Social Science & Medicine – Special Issue on Medical HumanitarianismGuest editors: Sharon Abramowitz, Mary-Jo Good, Byron Good, Arthur Kleinman & Catherine Panter-Brick
‘Medical humanitarianism’ – health care delivery by relief organizations – has a prominent international presence.…[Read more]
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Fahmy Bahgat uploaded the file: What counts as good evidence ? to
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 2 months, 3 weeks agoA though provoking and debate raising article challenging simple answers to the question on What counts as good evidence .
Sandra Nutley , Alison Powel and Huw Davies , Research Unit for Research Utlization , University of St Andrewes , November 2012
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Gayathri Jayasooriya uploaded the file: Mental Health Atlas to
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 3 months, 2 weeks agoWHO 2005 (Revised)
Project Atlas was launched by WHO in 2000 in an attempt to map mental health resources in the world. These data are needed at the country level to assess the current situation and to assist in developing plans and at the regional and global levels to develop an aggregate picture of the available mental health resources and…[Read more]
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Gayathri Jayasooriya uploaded the file: Rapid Assessment of Mental Health Needs of Refugees, Displaced and Other Populations Affected by Conflict and Post-Conflict Situations to
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 3 months, 2 weeks agoA community-oriented assessment
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
Geneva 2001This Tool for the Rapid Assessment of Mental Health Needs of Refugees, Displaced and Other Populations Affected by Conflict and Post-Conflict Situations and Available Resources (RAMH) is intended to be used by mental health professionals, non-mental health personnel, and…[Read more]
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Louise Kryger posted an update in the group
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 3 months, 3 weeks agoI am looking for the REPSSI & UNICEF (2011).The Psychosocial Support Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Training Kit.
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Hi Louise, Brighton Gwezera at REPSSI would be able to assist you. You can write to him at [email protected]. There are several other members from REPSSI whom you can contact via the site, by searching the Members section.
Hope this helps
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Hi Louise, we are trying track this resource down for you. Watch this space over the coming few days please! Lucy
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Hello Louise and Lucy, I have the draft version of this Training programme that we delivered once at a regional workshop in Joburg with REPSSI and another regional training in Jordan through UNICEF. It has never been published though. Vivi Stavrou.
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Hi there Vivi, and thanks for this response. Lisa of REPSSi did direct me to you also. I’ll let Lisa know that it was never published, perhaps this can be taken forward somehow?
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Chathuri Jayasooriyya posted an update in the group
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 3 months, 3 weeks agoHere’s the link to the Webinar on the Inter-agency Guide to the Evaluation of Psychosocial Programmes in Humanitarian Crises held on the 19th of December – https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/jwsdetect/nativeplayback.jnlp?sid=vclass&psid=2012-12-19.0200.D.5C81111D24F7BAF5AFF667C2FC8F57.vcr
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updaramola posted an update in the group
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 4 months agoJMHC Journal of Mental Health Care
Revue des soins de santé mentaleCall for papers
Dear Valued Colleagues,
Send your article/manuscript for publication in Journal of Mental Health Care (Revue des soins de santé mentale) email: to [email protected],
Your abstract shall be published in French and English then the full paper shall be in…[Read more]
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Viktoria Vibhakar posted an update in the group
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 4 months, 1 week agoI am really interested in the link to Alastair Ager’s webinair. Is it available for posting yet? Thank you.
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Wendy Wheaton posted an update in the group
Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 5 months agoWhen will the Webinar led by Alastair Ager on Inter-Agency Guide to the Evaluation of Psychosocial Programmes in Humanitarian Crisis be available to view? Meant to join, but missed it. Thanks.
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Lisa joined the group
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Hi Sigridur, Could you explain more thoroughly what are you looking for? Here in Spain the Red Cross has a team called ”ERIE Psicosocial” who helps the 112 emergencies services in psychological support in disasters and in cases like suicides or sudden deahts…
Hi Sigridur and Millan Maria,
Civil Protection gives also first response in emergencies. You can try to contact the host and members of this group:
http://mhpss.net/groups/integrating-mhpss-into-other-emergency-services/psychosocial-support-civil-protection/.
Medicins sans Frontières usually investigates the impact of interventions in their…[Read more]