1. Compendium and Working Group on MHPSS.net
Operational Guidelines on Community based mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian settings: Three-tiered support for children and families
An orientation to the field test version
PowerPoint # 4 or 7

2. Objectives for this Module
To Understand:
The Compendium of Resources
The MHPSS.net Working Group
Objectives for this Module

3. What is the Compendium of Resources?
And how does it relate to the Guidelines?

4. The Compendium of Resources
is a compiled set of resources, already in use by UNICEF and partners in diverse settings
supplements the CB-MHPSS Operational Guidelines by providing a set of resources that can be used in different field settings

5. Should be considered a living collection (and subject to change)
Reflects an ongoing process of resource development within the CB-MHPSS field
As the included resources are used and field tested, they will be revised
Should be considered a living collection (and subject to change)

6. How were resources selected?
Resources needed to be in line with evidence and practice documented in UNICEF 2015 Review of Practice and Evidence:
Three categories of evidence:
- epidemiologic studies
- impact evaluations
- program evaluations
Two categories of practice:
- case studies
- program descriptions

7. Where can I find the Compendium?

8. The Compendium is accessible via the public working group on MHPSS.net
NOT as a part of the downloadable guidelines

9. The Working Group on MHPSS.net
The Compendium of Resources
A Forum for Sharing and Discussing Resources
An Introductory Video to the Guidelines
The Working Group on MHPSS.net

10. An Activity

11. JOIN THE WORKING GROUP ON MHPSS.NET
Full link to the group: practice-guidelines/unicef-operational-guidance- community-based-mhpss/
NOTE: You will need to start an MHPSS.net user account to join the group.
Read through at least one resource in the compendium
Post a comment about that resource in the forum

12. Do you want to suggest a resource for inclusion in the compendium?
Submit using the feedback form here

13. Questions?