Chronically Ill in an Emergency: Why Mental Health Matters
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Chronically Ill in an Emergency: Why Mental Health Matters at Coursera Overview
Duration | 9 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
Chronically Ill in an Emergency: Why Mental Health Matters at Coursera Highlights
- Earn a Certificate upon completion
- Financial aid available
Chronically Ill in an Emergency: Why Mental Health Matters at Coursera Course details
- In humanitarian settings, mental ill-health is powerfully inter-connected with other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases
- Integrating mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) with NCD prevention and care might therefore be useful, both to be more effective, and to require fewer resources
Chronically Ill in an Emergency: Why Mental Health Matters at Coursera Curriculum
Overview of MHPSS and NCD Prevention and Care in Humanitarian Response
Welcome to the Course
1.1 An Overview of Mental Ill-Health and Other NCDs
1.1a Importance of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
1.1b Improving Mental Health of Refugees Through Guided Self-Help
1.2 Pathways Between Mental Ill-Health and Other NCDs
1.3 Agency in Recovery from Mental Ill-Health and other NCDs
1.1 and 1.1a Mandatory Reading and Resources
Guided Self-help Intervention Reduces Refugees' Psychological Distress
Optional Reading and Resources
Integrating Mental Health with Other NCDs
Integrating Mental Health in Care for NCDs: An Imperative for Person-Centered Care
Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Settings
Food Aid and Dependency Syndrome in Ethiopia: Local Perceptions
1.1 Quiz
1.1a Quiz
1.2 Quiz
1.3 Quiz
What is Being Done in Integrating MHPSS and NCD Prevention and Care
2.1 Guidelines Integrating MHPSS and NCD Prevention and Care in Humanitarian Response
2.2 Integrating MHPSS within NCD Prevention and Care after Natural Disasters
2.3 MHPSS and NCD Prevention and Care in Dadaad Refugee Camp
2.3a An Approach to Integrating MHPSS within NCD Prevention and Care: Kenya
Addressing MHPSS and NCDs in Urban Jordan
2.1 Optional Reading and Resources
Management of Chronic NCDs Diseases after Natural Disasters in the Carribbean
Non Communicable Diseases Kit
2.1 Quiz
2.2 Quiz
Lessons Learned from Integrating MHPSS and NCD Prevention and Care
3.1 Lessons Learned - and Difficulties in Implementation
3.2 Ethical Dilemmas Regarding Prioritisation of MHPSS and NCDs Prevention and Care
3.3 Emerging Mental Health Issues During the COVID-19 Pandemic - A Nepalese Perspective
3.3a MHPSS Considerations During the COVID-19 Pandemic- A Case from Nepal
Social Suffering Among Syrian Refugees at an NCD Clinic in Jordan
Barriers to, and Facilitators of Implementing and Receiving MHPSS programmes
Bio-ethical Considerations for Public Health in Humanitarian Action
Cancer in Refugees in Jordan and Syria etween 2009 and 2012
COVID-19 and Mental Health: A Review of the Existing Literature
Addressing Mental Health Needs: An Integral Part of COVID?19 Response
3.3 Optional Reading and Resources
3.2 Quiz
3.3 Quiz
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