· Psychological counseling activities and support for children

· Developed a Crisis Intervention Program of 7 month duration for 70 children in collaboration        with the Arabic Association in Beit Jala. This program’s aim was to increase participant self-confidence and ability to address and treat issues of psychological trauma.

· In collaboration with the United Nation’s Relief Welfare Agency, developed and implemented a psychological support and education program for 30 children.

· Summer and Winter Mental health camps for children suffering from violence, displacement and trauma due to the occupation. Camp activities are designed to improve the mental health of and provide psychological support for youth aged 13 –16. Local health professionals such as nurses, psychologists, and community mental health workers coordinate all activities. The second Summer Mental Health Camp targeted youth with diabetes, cancer, and hematological diseases in      collaboration with the Palestinian Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Palestinian Child Relief Foundation. .

 

Ibdaa Cultural Center– Ibdaa Health Committee

PO Box 793
Palestine, Bethlehem, West Bank

 

Phone: 972-2-276-7997
Fax: 972-2-2776444
E-mail: Ibdaa.health@gmail.com

http://www.ibdaa194.org

 

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Text Box: The participants in the 3rd mental health summer camp Practicing a special song and dance: We Have a Homeland Inside Us.

Ibdaa Health Committee (IHC)

Connecting health with human rights and dignity