Starting on:
Apr 4, 2023
Ending on:
Apr 6, 2023
Moderator(s):
IOM MHAC NAIROBI 78 UN CRESCENT NAIROBI
Max Credits:
30 Points
Provider:
International Organization for Migration
Claim Points
Apr 4, 2023
Ending on:
Apr 6, 2023
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Eric Kimbui
IOM Migration Health Physician/ Psychiatrist
Venue: IOM Migration Health Physician/ Psychiatrist
IOM MHAC NAIROBI 78 UN CRESCENT NAIROBI
Max Credits:
30 Points
Provider:
International Organization for Migration
Claim Points
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Training
Starting on:
Apr 4, 2023
Apr 4, 2023
Ending on:
Apr 6, 2023
Apr 6, 2023
Venue:
IOM MHAC NAIROBI 78 UN CRESCENT NAIROBI
IOM MHAC NAIROBI 78 UN CRESCENT NAIROBI
Description
MHPSS TRAINING FOR KENYA MIGRANT HEALTH ASSESSMENT CENTRE (MHAC) STAFF
Objectives
13.00 – 14.00 pm MHPSS core concepts & human mobility • Definition of ‘MHPSS”
• MHPSS needs of migrants, refugees & the resettlement process
• IOM’s core principles for MHPSS
14.00 – 15.15 pm Taking a psychosocially-informed approach to your work at the MHAC • How to approach your role with increased sensitivity & awareness to protect & promote mental health
15.30 – 16.30 pm Communication skills & other basic supports • Additional skills for protecting & promoting mental health & wellbeing
16.30 – 16.45 pm Internal and external referral pathways • For those who need more focused or specialized support
Presenters
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Dr.
Teresa Maclay
Regional MHPSS Specialist
IOM- The UN Migration Agency -
Dr.
Lillian Bunyassi-Asuga
IOM Regional Mental Health Focal Point
IOM- The UN Migration Agency -
Dr.
Eric Kimbui
IOM Migration Health Physician/ Psychiatrist
IOM- The UN Migration Agency