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  • Psychosocial risks

    Each phase of deployment has its own inherent set of psychosocial risks (stressors).

  • Cycle of deployment

    It’s important to prepare & educate deployees about all phases of the deployment cycle.

  • Pre-deployment briefing

    About to undertake your first deployment?

  • Burn-out

    Aid and development work attracts idealists. Ensure that you recognize tell-tale signs of burnout.

  • Mental health in emergencies

    No matter your role, it's important you're aware of mental health issues in emergency situations.

  • Know your motivation

    There are many push and pull factors to undertaking aid work. It's important to understand the ramifications of your own motivations and expectations.

Notices

  • 2021 workshop program

    For those in mental health or pastoral support roles as well as returning staff and managers.

In Focus

  • COVID19 and Humanitarian staff

    Mental health of humanitarians negatively impacted.

  • COVID, mental health, PTSD and burnout

    New Australian study. Research suggests burnout increases the risk of developing depression and PTSD.

     

  • Mental health crisis amongst aid workers

    A survey of aid workers claims 79% of staff have experienced mental health issues.

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