(Hindi) BASIC PSYCHOSOCIAL SKILLS, a short course to help COVID-19 first responders to take care of yourselves and the people you are assisting
(Hindi) This short course on Basic Psychosocial Skills aims to help COVID-19 first responders to take care of yourselves and the people you are assisting An adaptation of the Basic Psychosocial Skills guide for COVID-19 Responders published by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) in 2020
Looking after our mental health in times of the pandemic
The new realities of working from home, temporary unemployment, home-schooling of children, and lack of physical contact with other family members, friends and colleagues take time to get used to. Adapting to lifestyle changes such as these, and managing the fear of contracting the virus and worry about people close to us who are particularly vulnerable, are challenging for all of us. They can be particularly difficult for people with mental health conditions. Fortunately, there are lots of things that we can do to look after our own mental health and to help others who may need some extra support and care.
Preventing suicide: information for emergency responders
Emergency workers are often the first on the scene to a mental health crisis or suicide attempt. They have a pivotal role to play in what happens from there on.
Information for health workers on preventing suicide
Information for health workers on preventing suicide
Information for Teachers on preventing suicide
Information for Teachers on preventing suicide
#YouthDaySpecial: Gen Z Answers Uncomfortable Questions | #InternationalYouthDay | Yuvaa
From parents to love-life, from existential to awkward, we really put our team on the spot and asked them every possible uncomfortable question! Video series by Yuvaa
Honest Therapy Conversations with Parents ft Sheeba Chadha & @The Taneeshow | #ParentsDay | Yuvaa
Tanu finally decides to talk to her mother about therapy. But will she succeed? Watch to find out. About Yuvaa: Founded by Nikhil Taneja, Amritpal Bindra and Anand Tiwari, Yuvaa is a youth media organisation for telling purpose-driven stories to start meaningful conversations and empower young Indians. Yuvaa listens to, engages with and shares the stories that bring young India together.
Dear children, from your parents #MentalHealth
Talk To Them | Featuring Ratna Pathak Shah, Gajraj Rao, Sheeba Chaddha, Kumud Mishra, Shishir Sharma, Ayesha Raza Mishra, and directed by Yuvaa Co-Founder Anand Tiwari. A video by Yuvaa Have you ever had a bad day? A bad week? Or a bad phase? It’s important to talk to someone. This #WorldSuicidePreventionDay, our favorite web series parents come together to tell you why that ‘someone’ should be your parents. #TalkToThem
COVID-19 vaccination training for health workers
All health workers involved in implementation of COVID-19 vaccination need to have adequate knowledge and skills in order to ensure safe and efficient COVID-19 vaccine administration. The COVID-19 vaccination training for health workers package is developed for frontline health workers in countries. The package, developed in collaboration with UNICEF, consists of 6 modules, which include video lectures, quizzes, job aids, interactive exercises and downloadable presentations with the available information. Photo credit: WHO/Blink Media – Giliane Soupe
Introduction to COVID-19: methods for detection, prevention, response and control
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that are known to cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).This course provides a general introduction to COVID-19 and emerging respiratory viruses and is intended for public health professionals, incident managers and personnel working for the United Nations, international organizations and NGOs. Course duration: Approximately 3 hours.