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Heartbeat of Humanity

50 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Heartbeat of Humanity is a podcast about mental health and psychosocial support. The podcast is mainly for staff and volunteers in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement, especially staff and volunteers working in mental health and psychosocial support services. The podcast is produced by the Psychosocial Centre, an IFRC reference centre providing service to the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement. The Psychosocial Centre assists in facilitating mental health and psychosocial support, promotes psychosocial wellbeing for affected groups, staff and volunteers, and increases awareness of psychological reactions in times of crisis or social disruption.

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Episodes

Presenting Training Guide on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergencies

May 03, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MB

In this episode Communication Officer at the IFRC PS Centre, Villads Zahle interviews emergency expert and MHPSS technical advisor, Shona Whitton about the newly published Training Guide on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergencies. Shona outlines the potential of the new guide in the context of her professional experiences in emergencies and the mental health implications for exposed individuals and communities.  

MHPSS evidence building in the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

April 30, 2024 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Sarah Kate van der Walt, Technical Adviser in the IFRC Psychosocial Centre and Monia Aebersold MHPSS, International Focal Point from the Swiss Red Cross, will be talking with Rebecca Horn Independent MHPSS Specialist on the importance of MHPSS evidence building in the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.  The episode introduces the MHPSS Evidence Building Toolkit and discusses challenges of National Societies with evidence-building and shows pathway...

Trauma and abuse along the EU borders

March 22, 2024 12:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

In this episode Communication Officer at the IFRC PS Centre, Villads Zahle interviews Moaaz Allahham, a young Syrian man forced onto an irregular route to Europe, Maria Marga, an activist working for Collective Aid to assist people on the move at Serbia's border with the EU, and Sarah Harrison, an IFRC PS Centre expert on the pressures, stress and mental health implications of ongoing abuses along EU borders.       

Kenya Red Cross' new MHPSS framework and mental health stigma in Kenya

January 19, 2024 15:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Communications Officer Trine Rosa Larsen interviews Kenya Red Cross MHPSS practitioners Soony Wendy, Leyla Semkiwa, and Albert Migowa about the new KRCS MHPSS Framework, operating the toll-free 1199 helpline, mental health stigma in Kenya, suicide prevention, methadone clinics, the El-Nino floods, and caring for staff and volunteers. 

Survivor Guilt and Moral Injury

December 12, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

 In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Communications Officer Jesper Guhle interviews MHPSS Technical Advisors Arz Stephan and Anna Goloktionova about the concepts of 'survivor guilt' and 'moral injury' and how they impact people including Red Cross and Red Crescent staff and volunteers who often are among the first responders.  In a time where people, either in person or on social media, are witnessing many devastating armed conflicts in Armenia, Gaza, Sudan, and Ukraine - to mention a...

Supporting children during conflicts or disasters

November 14, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, IFRC Psychosocial Centre Technical Advisor Ea Suzanne Akasha talks to Mozhdeh Ghasemiyani, psychosocial focal point at MSF Denmark, about how we can support children during conflicts or disasters.

Introducing the Mental Health & Psychosocial Support in Humanitarian Emergencies micro-credential

November 10, 2023 13:00 - 11 minutes - 7.62 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Head of MHPSS Technical Unit Sarah Harrison and Dr. Frédérique Vallières, Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of the Trinity Centre of Global Health, introduce the Mental Health & Psychosocial Support in Humanitarian Emergencies micro-credential. The course aims to equip learners with critical skills for the development, management, and monitoring of mental health and psychosocial support programming in humanitarian emergencies. The Ment...

Memorials and Healing

October 27, 2023 01:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Communications Officer Trine Rosa Larsen interviews MHPSS Technical Advisor Shona Whitton about memorials, what they are, and what are some of the things that should be considered when wanting to achieve a permanent memorial - because - what do you do when for instance family members want their loved ones to be remembered when perhaps survivors or the local community at the place where the crisis happened want nothing more than to forget and move one...

Mental Health of Youth

October 10, 2023 01:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Communications Officer Trine Rosa Larsen is warming up to October 10 (World Mental Health Day 2023) by interviewing three very different people who work with MHPSS and youth. Take a listen to Louise Graabæk (Danish Red Cross Youth), Paul Klahre (World Organisation of the Scout Movement), and Fouad Sayed Issa (Head of Violet - a youth volunteer-run organisation in Syria) when they talk about why it is important to involve young people in MHPSS, how to...

Mental Health and Youth

October 10, 2023 01:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Communications Officer Trine Rosa Larsen is warming up to October 10 (World Mental Health Day 2023) by interviewing three very different people who work with MHPSS and youth. Take a listen to Louise Graabæk (Danish Red Cross Youth), Paul Klahre (World Organisation of the Scout Movement), and Fouad Sayed Issa (Head of Violet - a youth volunteer-run organisation in Syria) when they talk about why it is important to involve young people in MHPSS, how to...

Mental Health and Human Rights

September 19, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes - 9.23 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Communications Officer Jesper Guhle interviews Co-Chair for the IASC Reference Group for MHPSS in Emergencies  Carmen Valle-Trabadelo about the linkage between Mental Health and Human Rights.

Caring for Staff and Volunteers

August 14, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, MHPSS Technical Adviseer Arz Stephan interviews IFRC PS Centre Director Nana Wiedeman about the importance and challenges of caring for the carers. This podcast was funded by the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of the IFRC Psychosocial Centre and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union.

Creating access to mental health & psychosocial support across the continuum of care

July 24, 2023 14:00 - 12 minutes - 8.57 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, PS Centre Project Officer Veronika Dietz interviews Dr Sarah Miller, Clinical and Forensic Psychologist and the Program Coordinator in charge of MHPSS at ICRC,  and Louise Kryger, psychologist and the MHPSS lead in the International Department of the Danish Red Cross. Sarah and Louise explain how access to mental health & psychosocial support services across the continuum of care can be achieved. The main focus of the podcast is how collaboration and...

Evaluating the PS Centre

June 30, 2023 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

In 2022, Danish Red Cross and IFRC jointly commissioned an external evaluation of the work of the PS Centre for the years 2015 to 2022. The evaluation reviewed the functions and activities of the PS Centre, seeking to highlight achievements as well as challenges in fulfilling its mandate. In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, mental health and psychosocial health specialist and external evaluation consultant Rebecca Horn presents the evaluation results. - See a Summary of the report. - ...

How to ensure wellbeing for staff and volunteers

June 21, 2023 11:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Arz Stephan and Guleed Dualeh, MHPSS Technical Advisors with the PS Centre discuss the importance of and how to ensure wellbeing for Red Cross and Red Crescent staff and volunteers.

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Eastern Africa

March 02, 2023 13:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

In this podcast of Heartbeat of Humanity, Communications Officer, Trine, interviews Guleed Dualeh, IFRC PS Centre MHPSS Technical Advisor for the African Region and the Psychological First Aid focal point on Guleed's recent trip to Kenya, where he sat down with Red Cross MHPSS focal points for Kenya and South Sudan, Dorcas Khasowa (KE) and Marcos Tabule (SS), to talk about challenges and achievements of working with mental health in the Eastern African context. 

One year into the conflict: The MHPSS needs of Ukrainians and the Red Cross response

February 15, 2023 08:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, IFRC Psychosocial Centre Communications Officer Jesper Guhle interviews Bethan McEvoy, MHPSS delegate for the Danish Red Cross in Ukraine, and Anna Didenko, Head of the MHPSS Unit in the Ukrainian Red Cross Society, about the MHPSS needs of Ukrainians and the Red Cross response one year into the Russia-Ukraine International Armed conflict. This podcast was funded by the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of the IFRC Psychosocia...

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support assessment in Ukraine

January 10, 2023 13:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Communications Officer Jesper Guhle interviews Sarah Harrison, Head of the MHPSS Technical Unit in the Psychosocial Centre, about her mental health and psychosocial support assessment in Ukraine. This episode of Heartbeat of Humanity was funded by the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of the IFRC Psychosocial Centre and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union.

Mental Health of Children in Migration

December 20, 2022 13:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, IFRC Psychosocial Centre Communications Officer Jesper Guhle explores how humanitarian actors can support the mental well-being of children in migration. Participating in the podcast:  Orso Muneghina, head of the Global Programme Expert Group on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in SOS Children’s Village International Christel Voldby Winther, Program Manager of Mental Health in the Migration -and Refugee section in the National department of...

MHPSS needs and services in Afghanistan

November 28, 2022 11:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, IFRC Psychosocial Centre Technical Advisor Ea Suzanne Akasha focus on the mental health and psychosocial needs in Afghanistan. Ea talks to MHPSS Technical Advisor Diana Rahimi about  working in a marastoon, and Danish Red Cross MHPSS delegate Nives Vudric stationed in Kabul about  the plans for scaling up the  mental health and psychosocial support programs in Afghanistan.

Basic Psychosocial Support across Sectors

September 26, 2022 11:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, IFRC Psychosocial Centre Communications Officer Jesper Guhle interviews Sarah Davidson, Head of Psychosocial & Mental Health at British Red Cross, and Sarah Harrison, Technical Team Lead in the IFRC Psychosocial Centre. Sarah and Sarah are co-leading one of the five working groups within the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement implementing the Movement's MHPSS commitments.  Working Group  one dedicated to Basic Psychosocial Support across Sectors. Work...

Advocating for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

September 26, 2022 11:00 - 16 minutes - 11.7 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity,  IFRC Psychosocial Centre Project Assistant Veronika Dietz interviews Eva Svoboda, Deputy Director of International Law and Policy of the International Committee of the Red Cross. Eva is co-leading one of the five working groups within the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement implementing the Movement's MHPSS commitments,  Working Group  five, dedicated to advocating for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support and in the podcast episode Eva explains why ...

Suicide Prevention in The Red Cross Red Crescent Movement

September 01, 2022 09:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, IFRC Psychosocial Centre Senior Communications Advisor Jesper Guhle interviews Technical Team Lead Sarah Harrison about how Red Cross Red Crescent staff and volunteers can implement suicide prevention services in their programmes. In the podcast, a suicide prevention guide is mentioned. Find it here: https://pscentre.org/?resource=suicide-prevention

Community mental health care

August 03, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

In this episode, Technical Advisor Sarah Harrison interviews MHPSS Advisor Pernille Hansen about community mental health care and the steps staff and volunteers in Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies can take to begin working with community mental health. Links WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) Podcast: Scalable Psychological Interventions

Mental health of children and young adults

April 12, 2022 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Ea Suzanne Akasha, Technical Advisor at the IFRC Psychosocial Centre, interviews professor Dr. Barbara Juen, technical manager of the psychosocial services at the Austrian Red Cross , and psychologist Vanessa Kulcar, about the mental health of children  and young adults.

Violence against women

March 08, 2022 08:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB

8 March is International Women's Day, a day we  commemorate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women. In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Technical Advisor Ea Suzanne Akasha focuses on violence against women and their children. According to new studies released by WHO, More than one in four women worldwide experience intimate partner violence before the age of 50. In the first segment of the podcast, Ea interviews Maria Stetter Rubin and Mia Falconer from the...

Mental Health in an Unequal World

December 16, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Communications Officer Jesper Guhle explores the potential mental health consequences for people forced to migrate and what the Red Cross Red Crescent Staff and volunteers can do to support these people. Jesper interviews Villads Zahle, Senior Communications Coordinator in the European Council on Refugees and Exiles, Barly, dancer, artist, podcaster and chef, and Sarah Harrison, Technical Advisor in the IFRC Psychosocial Centre. The podcast is also...

Caring for the carers

December 01, 2021 09:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Technical Advisor Ea Suzanne Akasha interviews Stephen Regel, Clinical Lead  for the Centre for Trauma, Resilience and Growth, about the effect of the pandemic on frontline workers and what we can do to support them.  Several resources were mentioned in this podcast episode:  Emotional Intelligence - Daniel Goleman Has the pandemic really caused a 'tsunami' of mental health problems? - Richard Bentall

Vaccine hesitancy

October 05, 2021 04:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, IFRC Psychosocial Centre Technical  Advisor Eliza Cheung interviews Technical Advisor Melanie Powell about vaccine hesitancy - what is vaccine hesitancy and what should be the response. Melanie Powell is the author of the training module Psychological First Aid for vaccine hesitancy for COVID-19, part of the training toolkit Psychological First Aid in the COVID-19 Outbreak response. The module is developed for people who have taken part in the basic...

Mental Health and Climate Change

September 13, 2021 09:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Technical Advisor Ea Suzanne Akasha interviews Pablo Suarez,  Associate Director for Research and Innovation at the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre about the link between climate change and mental health and psychosocial support. Publications In the podcast, several resources are mentioned: From Darkness to Illumination: Climate Grief and Resilience in a Sea of Warnings https://climatecentre.org/downloads/files/Grief%20for%20KIC%20-%20deliver...

World Suicide Prevention Day

September 09, 2021 23:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

On World Suicide Day, Communications Officer Jesper Guhle interviews IFRC Psychosocial Centre Technical Advisor Kelly McBride about the causes of suicide and how suicide can be prevented. Kelly McBride is the author of Suicide Prevention and Suicide prevention during COVID-19. The podcast Heartbeat of Humanity is about mental health and psychosocial support. The podcast is mainly for staff and volunteers in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement, especially staff and volunteers working in me...

Sleep well!

August 19, 2021 14:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB

Communications Officer Jesper Guhle interviews Technical Advisor Ea Suzanne Akasha about the importance of sleep. During the interview, Ea mentions several resources about sleep: Sleep well, Humanitarian: https://pscentre.org/?resource=sleep-well Sleep helps you cope in difficult times: https://pscentre.org/?resource=sleep-helps-you-cope-with-stressful-times Sleep Diary: https://pscentre.org/?resource=sleep-diary

The MHPSS work of ICRC

August 04, 2021 12:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, Technical Advisor Sarah Harrison interviews Milena Osorio, MHPSS Programme Coordinator at the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC). They talk about ICRC's MHPSS work, the populations they seek to assist, the delegates or staff providing services and how ICRC have been able to adapt their operations and services during the COVID-19 pandemic 

Supporting Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies in the Balkans

July 08, 2021 11:00 - 22 minutes - 30.7 MB

Communications Officer Jesper Guhle interviews Technical Advisor Sarah Harrison about her journey to North Macedonia to conduct a training on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergencies for 5 National Societies from the Balkan region. The training was co-facilitated with IFRC’s MHPSS Delegate for the EURO Region, Antonia de Barros Mota.

The Hopeful, Healthy & Happy Living & Learning Toolkit

June 04, 2021 14:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

In this episode, Sarah Harrison, Technical Advisor for the PS Centre, interviews the authors of the newly released “A Hopeful, Healthy, and Happy Living and Learning toolkit," designed to facilitate support for children, parents/caregivers and teachers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to the toolkit's co-authors, Ea Suzanne Akasha, Mark Kucklow and Jonathan Morgan explain the relevance, importance, and need for the toolkit as well as how it can be used by teachers, caregivers and ch...

MHPSS in the Africa Region with Alex Ssimbwa

June 02, 2021 12:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, technical advisor at the IFRC Psychosocial Centre Anouk Boschma interviews Alex Ssimbwa, the regional IFRC MHPSS delegate for the African region, who shares his passion for MHPSS and experience with working in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement.  This episode explores the lessons learned in relation to MHPSS from the Ebola outbreak that can be applied to the COVID-19 pandemic. Anouk and Alex also talk about how to provide psychosocial support despi...

Scalable Psychological Interventions

May 04, 2021 07:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, technical advisor at the IFRC Psychosocial Centre Sarah Harrison explores the term ‘Scalable Psychological Interventions’, also known as low-intensity psychological interventions. This episode does not include guests, but rather takes a deep dive into the topic of Scalable Psychological Interventions, explaining what they are, where they come from, who they are used for, and how they can be used. 

Pandemic fatigue

April 27, 2021 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, technical advisor at the IFRC Psychosocial Centre Sarah Harrison interviews Dr. Eliza Cheung, also a technical advisor at the IFRC Psychosocial Centre, based in Hong Kong about the concept of pandemic fatigue and the results of a survey recently conducted by the Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies across the Asia Pacific region.

Cultural adaptation of Group Problem Management Plus

April 22, 2021 08:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, technical advisor at the IFRC Psychosocial Centre Sarah Harrison interviews Dr. Michelle Engels, also a technical advisor at the IFRC Psychosocial Centre.  This episode explores the process behind the cultural adaptation of the Group Problem Management Plus (Group PM+) intervention for Syrian refugees in Jordan and Turkey.  You can read the article this episode relates to in the latest edition of the Intervention Journal.

Implementación de Manejando tus Problemas en Colombia / Implementation of PM+ in Colombia

April 08, 2021 07:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

Carmen Valle-Trabadelo, asesora técnica del Centro de ReferenciaPsicosocial de la Federación Internacional de la Cruz Roja, entrevista a Camila Perera, Asesora de investigación del centro de investigatión de UNICEF, INOCENTI; y Joyce Jalinne Caballero Bernal, oficial de Salud Mental y Apoyo Psicosocial de la Cruz Roja Colombiana, sobre la capacitación en Problem Management Plus (PM +), Manejando tus problemas, en Colombia. Carmen Valle-Trabadelo, technical advisor of the Psychosocial Refere...

Online Problem Management Plus training during COVID-19

March 31, 2021 07:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MB

Kelly McBride, Technical Advisor for the IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support, interviews dr. Adam Brown, Director of Trauma and Global Mental Health Lab, Department of Psychology at the New School for Social Research in New York, Orso Muneghina, SOS Children’s Villages International’s Global Hub on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support and Sarah Harrison, MHPSS technical advisor on MHPSS for the IFRC PS Centre. The topic is online Problem Management Plus training during COVID-19...

Mental health of young adults during COVID-19

March 18, 2021 12:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

Ea Suzanne Akasha, technical advisor at the IFRC PS Centre, interviews professor Dr. Barbara Juen, technical manager of the psychosocial services at the Austrian Red Cross and scientific advisor to ENPS , and psychologist Vanessa Kulcar, about young adult s’ mental health during COVID-19.

Women and leadership

March 08, 2021 08:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

 On 8 March, International Women’s Day,  PS Centre Communication Assistant Barbara Levin asks  Nana Wiedemann,  Director of the IFRC Reference Centre for psychosocial support, to reflect on being a female leader and what it takes for women to become leaders today.

MHPSS and protection

March 03, 2021 23:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

 In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, PS Centre Technical Adviser Sarah Harrison and UNHCR’s Senior Mental Health Officer Peter Ventevogel discuss the links between protection work and mental health and psychosocial support within the context of forced migration. 

Psychological First Aid for all!

December 17, 2020 05:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB

Ea Suzanne Akasha, technical advisor at the IFRC Psycosocial Centre, interviews Melanie Powell, technical MHPSS technical advisor at PS Centre and MHPSS Programme Manager for Icelandic Red Cross. Ea and Mel discuss the Psychological First Aid for All pledge, which Icelandic Red Cross signed in December 2019.

Advocating for MHPSS

December 10, 2020 08:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB

A conversation about MHPSS advocacy between MHPSS technical advisor Sarah Harrison, independent consultant on MHPSS in emergency settings Marggriet Blauw and cognitive psychologist and child's rights advocat Eamon Hanson.

Interview w dr. Barbara Juen part 2: How can we increase resilience during and after COVID-19?

December 03, 2020 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Ea Suzanne Akasha, technical advisor at the IFRC PS Centre, interviews professor dr. Barbara Juen, technical manager of the psychosocial services at the Austrian Red Cross and scientific advisor to ENPS and IFRC PS Centre, about the psychosocial effects during COVID-19.

Interview w dr. Barbara Juen part 1: ABC of disasters and research findings applied to COVID-19

November 26, 2020 08:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

Ea Suzanne Akasha, technical advisor at the IFRC PS Centre, interviews professor dr. Barbara Juen, technical manager of the psychosocial services at the Austrian Red Cross and scientific advisor to ENPS and IFRC PS Centre, about the psychosocial effects during COVID-19.

Caring for staff and volunteers part 2

November 19, 2020 08:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB

In this second episode of the Heartbeat of Humanity podcast produced by the IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support, technical advisor Sarah Harrison continues to explore how we can better care for staff and volunteers in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement.   In this episode Srah interviews Esmail Yesuf, Psychosocial support senior officer in Ethiopian Red Cross and Kinan Aldamman, Regional Staff Psychosocial Support Coordinator for Asia and Pacific at International Committee of the ...

Caring for staff and volunteers part 1

November 13, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MB

In this first episode of the Heartbeat of Humanity podcast produced by the IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support, technical advisor Sarah Harrison explores how we can better care for staff and volunteers in the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement.   Through interviews with Dick Clomén, Project Manager for Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Project on Addressing Mental Health & Psychosocial Consequences of Armed Conflicts, Natural Disasters & other Emergencies,  Hannele Hägmann, former...