Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Technical Working Group
MHPSS TWG meetings in 2022
Upcoming Events
Key Contacts
kutiepkinay@who.int
Kateryna Krizhik
World Health Organization (WHO)
National MHPSS TWG support consultant
mhpss.twg.ukraine@gmail.com
International Medical Corps (IMC)
MHPSS Specialist
mhpss.twg.ukraine@gmail.com
dhutton@internationalmedicalcorps.org
Important links/resources
- Psychological first aid: Guide for field workers
- Checklist for field use of IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings
- Poster of the matrix of the guidelines - IASC Guidance on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Setting
- IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings
Latest Documents
About MHPSS TWG Ukraine
MHPSS technical working group was created in October 2015 under the Health cluster and was a part of the cluster system in Ukraine focused on relevant MHPSS activities and issues. At the moment MHPSS TWG is a cross-sectoral working group that works with focal points in each of the sectors and with accountability in sectors under health, protection, and education.
MHPSS TWG is guided by the global IASC Reference Group on mental health and psychosocial support in emergency settings. It is being co-chaired by World Health Organisation and International Medical Corps at the national level in Kyiv.