Mental Health and Psychosocial Support for Staff, Volunteers and Communities in an Outbreak of Novel Coronavirus

Author: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

This briefing note provides background knowledge on the mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) aspects related to COVID-19 and suggests MHPSS activities that can be implemented. The messages can be helpful for those in contact with patients or relatives and feel the strain of working and living during the epidemic. The briefing is aimed both at those working in any capacity with those affected by COVID-19 and for the MHPSS responders who implement MHPSS activities and interventions for everyone affected.

View the briefing note in English here.

United States Agency for International Development Johns Hopkins Center for Humanitarian Health, Save the Children, Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs, UK Med, EcoHealth Alliance, Mercy Malaysia

ይህ ድረ-ገጽ በአሜሪካ ህዝብ ድጋፍ በ የዩናይትድ ስቴትስ ዓለም አቀፍ ልማት ኤጀንሲ (ዩኤስኤአይዲ) በ READY ተነሳሽነት። READY (አህጽሮተ ቃል አይደለም) በዩኤስኤአይዲ የተደገፈ ነው።  ቢሮ ለዲሞክራሲ፣ ግጭት እና ሰብአዊ እርዳታየአሜሪካ የውጭ አደጋ እርዳታ ቢሮ (OFDA)  እና የሚመራው ልጆችን አድን።  ከ ጋር በመተባበር  ጆንስ ሆፕኪንስ የሰብአዊ ጤንነት ማዕከል፣ የ  ጆንስ ሆፕኪንስ የመገናኛ ፕሮግራሞች ማዕከል ዩኬ-ሜድኢኮ ሄልዝ አሊያንስ, እና ምህረት ማሌዥያ. የዚህ ድረ-ገጽ ይዘት የሴቭ ዘ ችልድረን ብቸኛ ኃላፊነት ነው። በዚህ ድረ-ገጽ ላይ የቀረበው መረጃ የዩኤስኤአይዲን፣ የማንኛውንም ወይም ሁሉንም የጋራ አጋር ድርጅቶችን ወይም የዩናይትድ ስቴትስ መንግስትን አመለካከት የሚያንፀባርቅ አይደለም፣ እና ኦፊሴላዊ የአሜሪካ መንግስት መረጃ አይደለም።