Heartbeat of Humanity

Online Problem Management Plus training during COVID-19

Kelly McBride, Technical Advisor for the IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support, interviews dr. Adam Brown, Director of Trauma and Global Mental Health Lab, Department of Psychology at the New...

31 Maalis 202154min

Mental health of young adults during COVID-19

Ea Suzanne Akasha, technical advisor at the IFRC PS Centre, interviews professor Dr. Barbara Juen, technical manager of the psychosocial services at the Austrian Red Cross and scientific advisor to EN...

18 Maalis 202136min

Women and leadership

On 8 March, International Women’s Day, PS Centre Communication Assistant Barbara Levin asks Nana Wiedemann, Director of the IFRC Reference Centre for psychosocial support, to reflect on being a fem...

8 Maalis 202124min

MHPSS and protection

In this episode of Heartbeat of Humanity, PS Centre Technical Adviser Sarah Harrison and UNHCR’s Senior Mental Health Officer Peter Ventevogel discuss the links between protection work and mental heal...

3 Maalis 202129min

Psychological First Aid for all!

Ea Suzanne Akasha, technical advisor at the IFRC Psycosocial Centre, interviews Melanie Powell, technical MHPSS technical advisor at PS Centre and MHPSS Programme Manager for Icelandic Red Cross. Ea a...

17 Joulu 202014min

Advocating for MHPSS

A conversation about MHPSS advocacy between MHPSS technical advisor Sarah Harrison, independent consultant on MHPSS in emergency settings Marggriet Blauw and cognitive psychologist and child's rights ...

10 Joulu 202028min

Interview w dr. Barbara Juen part 2: How can we increase resilience during and after COVID-19?

Ea Suzanne Akasha, technical advisor at the IFRC PS Centre, interviews professor dr. Barbara Juen, technical manager of the psychosocial services at the Austrian Red Cross and scientific advisor to EN...

3 Joulu 202023min