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De-mystifying the Practice of Psychosocial Support
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergencies
English - November 02, 2021 10:14 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBEducation Science mental health psychosocial support refugees Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode Siri Tellier is joined by Technical Advisor for the IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support Anouk Boschma. Anouk has worked with mental health and psychosocial support in several emergency settings. She worked in Liberia, the Phillipines, South Sudan and Haiti prior to joining the IFRC PS Centre, for instance. She explains some of the challenges faced on the ground and maps out the complexities of community-based mental health and psychosocial support in practice.