Mental Health & Psychosocial Support Network
  • Home
  • About
    • MHPSS Network
    • Team
  • Activity
  • Members
  • Groups
  • Resources
  • News
    • Vacancies
    • Training
    • Events
  • Help
    • Joining the Network
    • Getting Started
    • Working with Resources
    • Working with Members
    • Working with Groups
    • Discussions
    • Updates
    • Editing Permissions
    • Settings
Loading
Profile picture of Nancy Baron

Nancy Baron

@nancybaron active 1 week, 4 days ago
  • Activity
  • Profile
  • Friends 21
  • Groups 12
  • Discussions
  • Personal
  • Mentions
  • Saved
  • Connections
  • Groups
  • Profile picture of Chathuri Jayasooriyya

    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, CMRS Summer 2012 Short Courses 6 days, 22 hours ago

    The American University in Cairo
    School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
    Center for Migration and Refugee Studies

    Summer Short Courses June 10 – July 5, 2012

    The Center for Migration and Refugee Studies […]

  • Profile picture of Chathuri Jayasooriyya

    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, IIHD Short Courses | Psychosocial Interventions by Distance Learning 6 days, 22 hours ago

    Institute for International Health and Development – IIHD

    The distance learning module on Psychosocial Interventions with War-affected Populations will be starting on 27th August 2012 and will run for 6 weeks […]

  • Profile picture of Bhava Poudyal

    Bhava Poudyal updated their location 1 week, 3 days ago

    Location

  • Profile picture of Leslie Snider

    Leslie Snider and Profile picture of Carmel GaillardCarmel Gaillard are now friends 1 week, 4 days ago

  • Profile picture of Ananda Galappatti

    Ananda Galappatti and Profile picture of Carmel GaillardCarmel Gaillard are now friends 1 week, 4 days ago

  • Profile picture of Guillaume PEGON

    Guillaume PEGON joined the group Group logo of South SudanSouth Sudan 1 week, 5 days ago

  • Profile picture of Chathuri Jayasooriyya

    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) – Application Form to Group logo of PFA Training & AdaptationPFA Training & Adaptation 2 weeks ago

    Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) for Crisis Events in
    Sri Lanka: 14th – 17th June 2012 (Sinhala) and 7th-10th July 2012 (Tamil) in Batticaloa

    Please refer ‘Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) – Call for Applications’ which is uploaded to this group separately, for further information regarding the training.

  • Profile picture of Chathuri Jayasooriyya

    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) – Call for Applications to Group logo of PFA Training & AdaptationPFA Training & Adaptation 2 weeks ago

    Training of Trainers on Psychological First Aid (PFA) for Crisis Events in
    Sri Lanka: 14th – 17th June 2012 (Sinhala) and 7th-10th July 2012 (Tamil) in Batticaloa

    Applications are invited for a Training of Trainers programme on
    “Psychological First Aid (PFA) for Crisis Events in Sri Lanka”. This
    training is designed to equip participants to…[Read more]

  • Profile picture of Chathuri Jayasooriyya

    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, WEBINARS: May 7 – 9: three live webinars from Dakar! 2 weeks, 1 day ago

    ThumbnailThe Community Child Protection Exchange Forum is partnering with the Interagency Systems Strengthening Working Group to present webinars live from the conference on strengthening child protection systems in Africa […]

  • Profile picture of Chathuri Jayasooriyya

    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Discussion guide 4: Non-western concepts of mental health to Group logo of MaterialsMaterials 2 weeks, 1 day ago

    Author: Dr Alcinda Honwana
    UNHCR.(1998).Refugee children:Guidelines on
    protection and care.Geneva:UNHCR.

    This discussion guide examines non-western concepts of mental health, specifically from Mozambique and Angola.It looks at the ways in which mental health and illness can be understood outside the framework of western biomedical paradigms.It…[Read more]

  • Profile picture of Sarah Harrison

    Sarah Harrison uploaded the file: Inter-Agency sit rep for Syrians in Jordan 24 – 30 April 2012 to Group logo of JordanJordan 2 weeks, 1 day ago

    A record was set in April with the highest monthly number registered in the history of UNHCR’s operations in Jordan. A total of 7,362 Syrian refugees were registered in April bringing the totalnumber of Syrians registered to some 14,000 since the beginning of the unrest in March 2011. Another 2,600 Syrians have appointments.

    • The number of…[Read more]

  • Profile picture of Sarah Harrison

    Sarah Harrison posted an update 2 weeks, 1 day ago

    in Amman, working for UNHCR

  • Profile picture of Wietse A. Tol

    Wietse A. Tol updated their location 2 weeks, 5 days ago

    Location

  • Profile picture of Chathuri Jayasooriyya

    Chathuri Jayasooriyya wrote a new post, WEBINAR – Child Protection Systems Strengthening and Pre-Conference Orientation for National Child Protection Systems Strengthening Conference in Dakar 3 weeks ago

    ThumbnailThe Inter-Agency Working Group on Systems Strengthening and the Community Child Protection Exchange Forum are pleased to announce a webinar (virtual learning event) on strengthening national child protection […]

  • Profile picture of Chathuri Jayasooriyya

    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Discussion guide 3: Understanding the psychosocial needs of refugee children and adolescents to Group logo of Psychosocial Care & Protection of ChildrenPsychosocial Care & Protection of Children 3 weeks, 4 days ago

    Author-Margaret McCallin

    This paper assesses the psychosocial model with reference to displaced and war-affected children and adolescents.The author reviews critical issues and special needs arising from children’s experiences, and discusses how psychosocial programming can meet these needs.The paper mainly assumes a child rights based…[Read more]

  • Profile picture of Chathuri Jayasooriyya

    Chathuri Jayasooriyya edited the file: Discussion guide 4: Non-western concepts of mental health in Group logo of Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and ResearchAssessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 3 weeks, 4 days ago

  • Profile picture of Chathuri Jayasooriyya

    Chathuri Jayasooriyya uploaded the file: Discussion guide 4: Non-western concepts of mental health to Group logo of Assessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and ResearchAssessment, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research 3 weeks, 4 days ago

    This discussion guide examines non-western concepts of mental health, specifically from Mozambique and Angola.It looks at the ways in which mental health and illness can be understood outside the framework of western biomedical paradigms.It discusses how mental health is understood by local people,how it relates to war and other social crises,and…[Read more]

  • Profile picture of Chathuri Jayasooriyya

    Chathuri Jayasooriyya edited the file: The Impact of Early Adversity on Children's Development in Group logo of Early Childhood Care DevelopmentEarly Childhood Care Development 3 weeks, 5 days ago

  • Profile picture of Sarah Harrison

    Sarah Harrison uploaded the file: Policy in Brief: West African Returnees from Libya (IOM publication) to Group logo of North Africa 2011 Emergencies  North Africa 2011 Emergencies 3 weeks, 5 days ago

    This policy brief analyses the situation of migrants who have returned home to several West African countries as a result of the conflict in Libya. It provides an understanding of the factors that led to migration to Libya, in the first place; the migrants’ journey to Libya and their efforts to make a new life; the hasty return home; and the…[Read more]

  • Profile picture of Ruth O'Connell

    Ruth O’Connell uploaded the file: Migrants Caught in Crisis: The IOM Experience in Libya to Group logo of Libya 2011 CrisisLibya 2011 Crisis 3 weeks, 6 days ago

    A report produced by IOM on the experiences of migrants during the Libya crisis in 2011

  • Load More

Please create an account to get started.

Global Hosts

User Picture
User Picture
User Picture
User Picture

Popular Resources

  • Global Tool Kit: Orientation and Training Materials (1Mb) posted in Global Tool Kit
  • Global Toolkit- Training Seminars including IASC MHPSS Guidelines 39-40 (2.3Mb) posted in Global Tool Kit
  • Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-being Among Children in Severe Food Shortage Situations (1.4Mb) posted in Horn of africa - 2011 - persistent drought
  • Psychosocial care in nutrition programmes (1.9Mb) posted in Sahel/ West Africa drought and food insecurity crisis 2012
  • 10 Steps to Starting a Child Centered Space (55Kb) posted in Child friendly spaces
  • Tools for Starting Child Centered Spaces (28Kb) posted in Child friendly spaces
  • Prevention of Professional Burnout in Care Workers (620.3Kb) posted in Psychosocial Support of Humanitarian Staff
  • Nancy Baron / 6 IASC MHPSS Orientation Seminars (605Kb) posted in Training

Groups

Newest | Active | Popular
  • Group logo of Alternative care for children
    Alternative care for children
    active 9 hours, 21 minutes ago
  • Group logo of Middle East
    Middle East
    active 4 days, 8 hours ago
  • Group logo of Psychosocial Support of Humanitarian Staff
    Psychosocial Support of Humanitarian Staff
    active 6 days, 14 hours ago
  • Group logo of Supporting Staff and Volunteers
    Supporting Staff and Volunteers
    active 1 week ago
  • Group logo of Intervention Journal
    Intervention Journal
    active 1 week ago
  • Group logo of Colombo District Forum (CDF)
    Colombo District Forum (CDF)
    active 1 week, 1 day ago
  • Group logo of South Sudan
    South Sudan
    active 1 week, 3 days ago
  • Group logo of Child friendly spaces
    Child friendly spaces
    active 1 week, 3 days ago
  • Group logo of Africa
    Africa
    active 1 week, 4 days ago
  • Group logo of Syria Crisis 2011-2012 Response
    Syria Crisis 2011-2012 Response
    active 1 week, 4 days ago

Who's Online

There are no users currently online
cezarneaga.eu
Queen Margaret University IFRC REPSSI TERRE UNICEF The Good Practice Group
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Network
  • Log In
  • Sign Up
  • Contact