PSYCHOSOCIAL NETWORK
Welcome.
This space is about connections, knowledge sharing and collaboration. It's focussed on serving diverse people in the psychosocial field - ranging from grassroots practitioners to UN policy-makers.
As a member you can add documents, edit them by clicking on the text, organise your knowledge for the benefit of yourself and others using tags, and set editing rights. All articles on this site and publicly viewable, however personal information is only viewable by members.
We are delighted you are becoming part of this online experiment. If you would like to join the Psychosocial Network or give us feedback please get in touch: interact@psychosocialnetwork.net
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Guide to Evaluation of Psychosocial ProgrammingThis is a field-testing draft of a manual developed for UNICEF by Neil Boothby, Alastair Ager & Wendy Ager. Please feel free to use, and provide feedback on a template available from: wendy.ager@gmail.com -
Tree of Lifethis tool allows children and youth affected by loss to choose whether or not they want to express some of the feelings around the loss within broader conversations of connections past and present - thus avoiding catharsis and "trauma" and "grief and bereavment" counseling models - and without having tgo single out particular children but rather offering these opportunities to all children -
some REPSSI tools and approachesfor anyone who is interested Im attaching some manuals most of which are part of the REPSSI pscyhosocial wellbeing series -
FeedbackThis is a page to collect feedback about this website. How could it be improved? Let us know! -
InterventionIntervention: The International Journal of Mental Health, Psychosocial Work and Counselling in Areas of Armed Conflict is a peer-reviewed journal for mental health professionals, counsellors, psycho-social workers and community workers working with victims of armed conflict. -
The IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial SupportThe International Federation Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support (http://psp.drk.dk) is an outsourced function of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Secretariat (www.ifrc.org), and is hosted by Danish Red Cross (www.redcross.dk). It assists Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies in developing the capacity to provide psychosocial services at the community level in areas affected by catastrophic events and armed conflict. Its web site contains a very large collection of useful documents with a search facility (http://psp.drk.dk/sw26567.asp), as well as back issues of its quarterly newsletter: Coping with Crisis (http://psp.drk.dk/sw24885.asp). It is also possible to subscribe to the newsletter by sending an email to psychosocial.center@ifrc.org. -
G6 Draft proposal for Mental health and psychosocial networkingThis proposal was put together in April 2008 by a sub-group from the meeting of the PWG, IASC task force and some regional networkers (Geneva, September 07). Please add comments and let us know what you think. -
recent REPSSI publicationsTo test the website, I thought I'd post some recent REPSSI manuals -
How to edit your profileThis page gives step-by-step instructions on how to edit your profile. -