psychosocial support
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In conflict-affected areas of Iraq, collaboration is key to effective humanitarian support
Published on 26 January 2023 | NewsIn Ramadi, one of the cities most affected by the conflict with the Islamic State group, Première Urgence Internationale has deployed a team composed of a psychologist and a psychosocial worker to assist internally displaced people.Read more -
France: Mental health at the heart of the mission’s interventions
Published on 8 October 2021 | NewsThe France mission of première Urgence Internationale integrates mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) in all its actions through individual or group accompaniment, in the integration center or in the beneficiaries' living areas.Read more -
Testimonies from the field: the benefits of Mental Health support in an Iraqi settlement
Published on 19 May 2021 | NewsPremière Urgence Internationale’s ECHO-funded Health and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) teams have been providing care services since the beginning of April 2020. In one of these settlements, Kilo 7, three people who benefited from these services tell us about their stories.Read more -
Colombia: Emergency Response of our Teams in Arauca Department
Published on 17 May 2021 | NewsAt the end of March, clashes in Venezuela between the Venezuelan army and armed groups caused thousands of people to be displaced from the Venezuelan border to the Colombian border. Our teams were on the ground to bring support to the population.Read more -
In Bardarash camp, Premiere Urgence Internationale improved the quality of mental health services
Published on 21 August 2020 | NewsSince December 2019, Première Urgence Internationale managed for nine months the provision of primary free health care services in the reopened camp of Bardarash, Kurdistan region of Iraq. The teams ensured individual mental health follow-up and counselling, as well as training of Iraqi doctors to improve the services provided inside the camp.Read more