| 10/23/2021 |
Newsmakers Podcast: Making connections with American Senior Communities |
McKnight's Long Term Care News |
... podcast, McKnight’s Long-Term Care News Senior Editor interviews American Senior Communities’ Janean Kinzie and Alicia Sims about their communities’ CARE Companion Culture program. Through daily interactions, department heads provide extra psychosocial support and help tell resident stories. Families are happier, residents are safer and staff get a lift – even during the strain of the pandemic. Take a listen – and get a boost yourself – ... |
| 10/23/2021 |
Bloggers and human rights defenders training on safety, digital security and psychosocial support |
pakistanpressfoundation.org |
Bloggers and human rights defenders training on safety, digital security and psychosocial support Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) organized three-day training workshop on safety, digital security and psychosocial support for bloggers and human rights defenders under the project Civil Society for Independent Media and Expression (CIME) in collaboration with European Union which is taking place at a private hotel in Islamabad from Friday to Sunday, 22-24 October 2021. The training ... |
| 10/23/2021 |
Psychologist Team Leader NGO Job Careers – Humanity & Inclusion (Handicap International Federation) |
theugandanjobline.com |
... and above who have disabilities, and psychological distress. In addition to that, HI builds the capacity of non-protection actors and partners in Disability inclusion. The target beneficiaries are provided with Mental Health and Psychosocial support as well as Comprehensive Rehabilitation. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Under the supervision of Project Manager and in direct coordination with HI Technical Unit the Psychologist will: Ensure planning and field coordination of project activities ... |
| 10/22/2021 |
Northwell Health Opens Glen Cove Hospital Caregiver Center To Provide Support |
glencoverecordpilot.com |
... floor used by visitors, patients and staff. Glen Cove Hospital’s new Caregiver Center is designed to help people going through many types of challenges. It provides a broad range of resources, emotional and psychosocial support , and respite for caregivers who have loved ones at the hospital or living in the community or part of the Glen Cove Senior Center, for example. The center is staffed by social workers, who ... |
| 10/16/2021 |
The US increases financial support for the care of asylum seekers in Central America and Mexico |
archyde.com |
... extra funds, assistance to the region amounts to more than $ 31 million in 2021. “This extra volume of funding will enable greater access to international protection, as well as support for mental health and psychosocial support , legal assistance, shelter and health care, including prevention and treatment of COVID-19,” manifested. Through a press release, he highlighted that, with the support of international partner organizations, the PRM also supports the ... |
| 10/14/2021 |
GBV Response Officer (3x) - East & West Hararghe |
ethiojobs.net |
... Medical Corps at the website provided at the end of this document. The GBV Response Officer will be responsible for providing technical support on case management for Women and Children Affair office and provide psychosocial support to vulnerable women, including survivors of GBV in targeted East/West Hareghe and Guji woredas. The GBV Response Officer will also oversee the women’s centers activities including psychosocial, recreational activities, and information sessions ... |
| 10/14/2021 |
GBV Response Officer (2x) - North Gonder |
ethiojobs.net |
... Medical Corps at the website provided at the end of this document. The GBV Response Officer will be responsible for providing technical support on case management for Women and Children Affair office and provide psychosocial support to vulnerable women, including survivors of GBV in targeted woredas. The GBV Response Officer will also oversee the women’s centers activities including psychosocial, recreational activities, and information sessions. The Response officer will work ... |
| 10/13/2021 |
Supporting women's mental health in the PNG Highlands |
reliefweb.int |
... This year, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is providing support to women in these areas who are under stress due to violence through the Community Group Support facilitators. Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Officer, Rebecca Piam, gives an insight into the program. Based at the ICRC office in Mt Hagen, Rebecca has been working with the joint MHPSS and Health program for over two years, and ... |
| 10/13/2021 |
How To Get Help With The Cost Of Breast Cancer Treatment |
northernvirginiamag.com |
... G. Komen offers the Komen Treatment Assistance Program to eligible patients who are actively undergoing treatment. This program aims to help women face the challenges of recovery by providing financial assistance, breast cancer education, psychosocial support , and information about resources in your area. The Pink Fund is a non-profit that specifically assists with cost-of-living expenses for 90 days for eligible breast cancer patients who are in active ... |
| 10/13/2021 |
Mental Health & Psycho- Social Support Specialist |
ethiojobs.net |
... Shelter, WASH and Education to rescue the life, safety and dignity of people affected the humanitarian crises, with particular focus on children and women. This position is responsible for leading the implementation of the Psychosocial Support (PSS) interventions carried out in the context of Internally Displaced People in different parts of the country. The purpose of the position is to enhance provision of psychosocial support services for children and women ... |
| 10/13/2021 |
GBV Response officer |
ethiojobs.net |
... money in connection with this recruitment, please notify International Medical Corps at . The GBV Response Officer will be responsible for providing technical support on case management for Women and Children Affair office and provide psychosocial support to vulnerable women, including survivors of GBV in targeted Guji woredas. The GBV Response Officer will also oversee the women’s centers activities including psychosocial, recreational activities, and information sessions. The Response officer will ... |
| 10/13/2021 |
Training of Trainers (ToT) on Problem Management + in Libya 2021 for AMAL Project |
reliefweb.int |
... with mental illness and funding marginalization”. In addition, the current and long-lasting violence in the country is believed to further increase the proportion of the population in need of mental health and psychosocial support , requiring a combination of immediate and longer-term interventions. Mental health service provision is highly centralized in the main urban centers of Benghazi, Tripoli and Misrata, difficult to access and of limited quality. In ... |
| 10/13/2021 |
Givetaxfree.org Reveals Pediatric Cancer Research Resources To Know |
richmondnewsnow.com |
... No. 3 top children’s cancer program in the country by the US News & World Report. Its focus areas are Sarcoma, Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Brain Tumors. It believes a combination of research, innovation, and psychosocial support provides the best-advanced cancer treatment. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK Kids) – Focused on providing risk-adapted therapy which it says is tailored to the risk of disease progression or recurrence, clinical ... |
| 10/13/2021 |
UNICEF-UNFPA INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL Bridging the digital divide empowers girls; if we get it right |
Wordpress.com |
... or gender-based violence In Sri Lanka, UNICEF and the Government have set up a virtual and telephone-based support system for at-risk children amid COVID-19 lockdowns. Frontline social workers trained in psychosocial support use Zoom to report cases of girls and boys in need of protection When Vithika Yadav returned to India in 2008 after living in the United States, she saw that many young people; especially ... |
| 10/11/2021 |
What Matters to Mental Health: Live Panel Discussion |
98five.com |
... psychology. She has worked in mental health for 20 years, and is passionate about mental health, homelessness and refugees. She is a refugee herself, coming to Australia 20 years ago. Emma is NPSM (National Psychosocial Support Measures Program) Team leader at Richmond Wellbeing, and works with people experiencing a range of issues, such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia ... |
| 10/10/2021 |
Access to mental health and psychosocial support services remains unequal for children and adolescents in Africa, alert UNICEF & WHO |
africanewswire.za.com |
... Programme on Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-being and Development of Children and Adolescents in Africa. Signed in 2020, this decade-long collaborative effort is working with local Governments to strengthen mental health and psychosocial support systems for children, adolescents and their caregivers. This would also help bring mental health into national preparedness efforts and take away any stigma that might come with mental health issues. Investment in mental health ... |
| 10/10/2021 |
UNHCR calls for equal access for refugees to quality mental healthcare |
pressreleasepoint.com |
... in counseling sessions – both in-person and remotely. In Peru, in the first seven months of this year, there was a 100 per cent increase in calls and referrals to mental health and psychosocial support services, when compared to the same period last year. Before the pandemic, access to mental health care was already limited. The COVID-19 lockdowns put services under greater strain. UNHCR and partners maintained services ... |
| 10/10/2021 |
World Mental Health Day: “Resilience is inbuilt, just needs right environment to flourish” |
globalimpactnews.com |
Article The ICRC works to ensure that people affected by conflict and other violence have access to mental health and psychosocial support that meet universally recognized standards. https://www.icrc.org/en/document/world-mental-health-day-resilience World Mental Health Day: “Resilience is inbuilt, just needs right environment to flourish” More from Emergencies More posts in Emergencies » - [The plight of IDPs must be brought to the forefront and remain ... |
| 10/10/2021 |
Making mental health care for all a reality in Somalia: United Nations and the Government join forces to scale up quality mental health services at all levels of care |
reliefweb.int |
... on the mental health of millions across the world, especially health and other frontline workers, people living alone, and persons with pre-existing mental health conditions. Moreover, at a time when mental, neurological and psychosocial support services were perhaps most needed, there were significant disruptions to essential health care, including mental health services at all levels, owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there remains cause for optimism – with ... |
| 10/10/2021 |
Access to mental health and psychosocial support services remains unequal for children and adolescents in Africa, alert UNICEF & WHO |
who.int |
Access to mental health and psychosocial support services remains unequal for children and adolescents in Africa, alert UNICEF & WHO BRAZZAVILLE/NAIROBI/DAKAR, 10th October 2021 – At least one in seven children in sub-Saharan Africa experiences significant psychological hardship. As the world marks World Mental Health Day, UNICEF and WHO shine a light on the need for increased investment and access to mental health prevention and response services on ... |