IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings

Manuals, Toolkits and GuidanceIASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency SettingsPublication year: 
2007
English, French,Spanish,Arabic,Chinese,Nepali,Japanese,Greek,Ukrainian,Korean,Portuguese,Tajik,Turkish
Format: 
pdf (816.0 KiB)
Publisher: 
IASC, Inter-Agency Standing Committee
This resource was initiated by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Guidelines for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings to provide valuable information to organisations and individuals on how to respond appropriately during humanitarian emergencies. This resource provides specific action sheets to offer useful guidance on mental health and psychosocial support, and cover the following areas: Coordination, Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation, Protection and Human Rights Standards, Human Resources, Community Mobilisation and Support, Health Services, Education, Dissemination of Information, Food Security and Nutrition, Shelter and Site Planning and Water and Sanitation.
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IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings
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French
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Directives du CPI concernant la santé mentale et le soutien psychosocial dans les situations d’urgence
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Guía del IASC sobre Salud Mental y Apoyo Psicosocial en Emergencias Humanitarias y Catástrofes
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IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings [Arabic]
Chinese
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IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings [Chinese]
Nepali
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IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings [Nepali]
Japanese
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IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings [Japanese]
Greek
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Kατευθυντήριες Οδηγίες της IASC για την Ψυχική Υγεία και την Ψυχοκοινωνική Υποστήριξη σε Καταστάσεις Έκτακτης Ανάγκης
Ukrainian
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Керiвництво МПК з психiчного здоров’я та психосоцiальної пiдтримки в умовах надзвичайної ситуацiї
Korean
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재난 시 정신건강 및 심리·사회적 지원에 관한 IASC 가이드라인
Portuguese
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Diretrizes do IASC sobre Saúde Mental e Apoio Psicossocial em Emergências Humanitárias
Tajik
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IASC Guidelines for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings
Turkish
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IASC Acil Durumlarda Ruh Sağlığı ve Psikososyal Destek Kılavuzu
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Publisher
IASC, Inter-Agency Standing Committee
Format
pdf
Content type
Manuals, Toolkits and Guidance
Topics
Advocacy, Child Participation, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
License
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Rights
© Author/Publisher
Keywords
Human RightsHumanitarian and emergency responseMental HealthMonitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL)Psychosocial support
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