MHPSS Intervention for Emergency Affected Populations
in the Urban Context
Day-By-Day Training Schedule
Day 1 10am– 5pm / Monday Class 1 Trainer: Dr. Nancy Baron
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Introductions / Expectations
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Assessment of problems - needs - resources in the urban context
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Review of common MHPSS consequences of emergencies and issues specific to the urban setting
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Best practice guidance based on IASC MHPSS Guidelines, global research and experience for emergency affected populations with modifications for the urban context.
Day 2 10am - 5pm / Tuesday Class 2 Trainer: Dr. Nancy Baron
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IASC MHPSS multidisciplinary intervention pyramid for the urban context / Layers 1-2-3-4
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Introduction to PSTIC and 24-7 community based intervention
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Preparation for field training
EVENING: Dinner with PSTIC Senior Team and Trainees
Day 3 11am - 7pm / Wednesday Class 3 With PSTIC Teams
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Observe Psychosocial Team Meetings
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Presentation by PSTIC Mental Health (MH) Coordinator about multidisciplinary approach to mental health care
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Discussion with PSTIC Egyptian Psychiatrists about mental health interventions
Day 4 10am - 6pm / Thursday Field 1 With PSTIC Teams Field visit with Field visits with Psychosocial Workers
Field visit to PSTIC Youth Initiative for prevention of "Gang" violence
Day 5 1-8pm / Friday Field 2 With PSTIC Teams
Field visits with Psychosocial Workers
Field visit to PSTIC Youth Initiative for prevention of "Gang" violence
Day 6 10am - 6pm / Saturday Class 4. Trainer: Dr. Nancy Baron
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Design and implementation of Layers 1 and 2 intervention
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Curriculum design/ Training skills for Community Based Awareness sessions
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Visit to PSTIC Center for Opportunities
EVENING: Sufi dancing performance / Khan Khalili Souq / Dinner
Day 7 11am - 6pm / Sunday Class 4
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Design and implementation of Layers 3 and 4 intervention
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Visit to PSTIC Counseling Center and Substance Abuse Aftercare Program
Day 8 10am - 6pm / Monday Field 3 PSTIC Psychosocial Coordinators
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Participation in Team Leaders meeting
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Managing a community based psychosocial team
EVENING: Nile Cruise
Day 9 10am – 5pm / Tuesday Class 5 Baron Trainer: Dr Nancy
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Select - Train - Supervise - Support for a refugee team
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Practical plans for using what was learned in your home country.
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WE CAN ASSIST YOU TO ARRANGE A VISIT WITH A GUIDE TO THE PYRAMIDS.
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