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.
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.
Recommendations: Teaching professional ethics for psychologists
These recommendations point to specific areas and perspectives that should be addressed in teaching professional ethics to psychologists, both as a separate subject and as an integral part of teaching of psychology.
In this resource, you find latest reports by Standing Committee on Crisis and Disaster members on psychosocial care after a disaster in their own country.