
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 1 - 7pm / 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
Day 3 11am - 6pm / Wednesday Class 3
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Observe a Psychosocial Team Meeting
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Presentation by PSTIC Mental Health (MH) Coordinator about multidisciplinary approach to MH care
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Discussion with PSTIC Egyptian Psychiatrists about MH interventions
Day 4 10am - 6pm / Thursday Field 1 Field Field visit with Psychosocial Workers.
Day 5 Friday / Visit to the Pyramids / Museum of Civilization
Day 6 10am - 6pm / Saturday Field 2
Field visit with Psychosocial Workers.
EVENING Sufi dancing performance / Khan Khalili Souq / Dinner
Day 7 11am - 6pm / Sunday Class 4
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Design and implementation of Layer 1 and 2 intervention
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Participation in Team Leaders meeting
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Managing a community based psychosocial team presentation by Psychosocial Coordinators Yusuf Dhuhul and Dawood Mayom
Day 8 10am - 6pm / Monday Field 3
Field visit with Psychosocial Workers.
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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Plans for using what was learned in home country.