WHO Czechia supports MHPSS Technical Working Group at Ministry of Health, which involves participants from 18 national and international MHPSS actors. The TWG aims to integrate and coordinate MHPSS services for refugees from Ukraine in Czechia, while providing valuable information and capacity-building opportunities for MHPSS actors to improve their services. Up do-date Ukrainian refugees received over 1,700 MHPSS services, including counseling for children and adults, case management, referrals, and community-based support. Services were provided by multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) through local partners in regions of the country. We support development of an online course on trauma related to war and displacement for educators working with children. WHO CO has supported developemnt and maintainance of the map of psychosocial services for Ukrainians in Czechia and encourages help-seeking behavior. The map has 389 locations for mental health support and received 15,000 views and on average
60 daily visitors for the Ukrainian version.
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