Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Course

Event: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Course.

Venue: RWANDA-KIGALI.

Event Date: 03rd -14th July.

INTRODUCTION

Psychosocial support is the process of enabling families to recover from the impact of crises and helping them to deal with such events in the future. The world faces increasing challenges such as disasters, terror attacks, epidemic diseases, conflicts and war. These are crises and events that leaves the communities in distress and emotional wounds. Basic aids such as food, water, shelter and healthcare are paramount but of importance also is psychosocial support.

This training course at IRES offers relevant skills and knowledge to people working in zones affected by such crises to offer psychosocial support and help the affected communities to heal the psychological wounds and rebuild social structure after such critical events.

DURATION

10 Days

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This course is designed for anyone who would like to experience a community approach to inner healing. More so to health practitioners, humanitarian workers and project officers working in disaster and conflict prone areas

OBJECTIVES.

By the end of the training participants shall understand the social effects of disasters, war, terror attacks conflicts and other emergency events.

The course will also prepare participants to better understand the development and implementation of mental health and psychosocial interventions, and to assist the affected community in developing these sustainable interventions as well as cope with the emerging situations.

Tailor-Made Training

This training can also be customized for your institution upon request to a minimum of 4 participants. You can have it delivered in our training centre or at a convenient location.

How to participate

• Tailors make your course.
• Register individual.
• Register as a group.

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Email: [email protected]

Others Details

Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.