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This consensus statement from the different members of the EFPA project group on E-health aims to provide general rules of thumb concerning the dissemination in and use of digital psychological interventions in practice.

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Chronic illnesses cause considerable burden in quality of life, often leading to physical, psychological, and social dysfunctioning of the sufferers and their family.

The majority of mental health disorders remain untreated.

Standing Committee recommandations on including people with disabilities in the emergency planning for crisis and disasters

“The duty to help in the refugee crisis in Europe”

These guidelines, developed in the Netherlands, describe the way in which uniformed service organisations can offer optimal psychosocial support to their employees. They are available in 4 lanuages so far. 

This guideline is a result of the EUTOPA project aiming to harmonize in Europe post disaster psychosocial care.

Recommendations for journalists when covering tragedies.

Many organizations are sending volunteers to help with the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa.  Volunteers require good support in order to help.  The virus is highly contagious and has a high mortality rate.