Terre des hommes Hellas, in partnership with UNICEF, is pleased to continue their series of webinars for staff working with refugees and migrants in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. We hope child protection professionals working in Greece will register now as we think the information provided can assist them during these challenging times. 

A full schedule of the upcoming webinars can be found below, along with registration links and other useful details.

The webinars will be hosted on the Zoom app, which you will need to download (for free) on a laptop/desktop or mobile device. Attached you can find a guide with relevant instructions on how to download and install ZOOM before the webinar.

Webinars Schedule
Capacity building during COVID-19

Tdh Hellas - UNICEF

Webinar title

Objective(s)

Targeted participants
(I/NGOs, State actors)

Language

Webinar Dates

Time

Links

Staff well-being during the COVID-19 crisis: how we cope with stress

To provide staff with tips & coping strategies to help them deal with stress during the COVID-19 crisis and guide them in the development of a self-care plan

All professionals

GR

7th May

2.30-4.00pm

Register here

GR

14th May

2.30-4.00pm

Register here

Child Protection in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak - remote CM

To introduce the COVID-19 child protection case management guidance developed by the Global CMTF and to focus on the child protections risks & response during COVID-19  as well as remote case management.

Child protection caseworkers /supervisors

GR

12th May

2.30-4.00pm

Register here

GR

26th May

2.30-4.00pm

Register here

Introduction to MHPSS in COVID-19; PFA as an essential intervention for all frontline staff

To provide staff with information about the importance of MHPSS during the COVID-19 outbreak and the MHPSS consequences on the affected population, and to introduce them to the MHPSS framework and prerequisites for adaptation. A remote method of MHPSS, as well as examples of MHPSS interventions based on the framework, will be presented.

Child protection and protection staff

GR

5th May

2.30-4.00pm

Register here

GR

19th May

2.30-4.00pm

Register here

Please note that you need to register individually for each of the webinars you are interested in. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with a unique join URL and information about joining the webinar. Also, please make sure you register in advance.

For more information about upcoming webinars, please visit Tdh Hellas page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tdh.greece/

 

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