Palestine Red Crecsent Society / mohamed e-shaheen development center

General Information
Type of Organization:	Red Crescent	Acronym:	PRCS
Governorate:	Hebron (Branch Office)	Establishment Year:	1965
Address:	Hebron / The old town - next to the Construction and Awqaf Committee	Telephone:	02-2406515
Website:	www.palestinercs.org	Fax:	02-2406518
E-mail:	info@palestinercs.org
Person in Charge Name: Moussa Ali Abu Al Jarayesh Position: Center Coordinator Telephone: 02-2292066 Mobile: 0599254591 E-mail: musas@palestinercs.org
Staff:	Social Worker (3) Speech Therapist (1)

Mission & Goals

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Mission:

PRCS will be the leading humanitarian organization responding to the needs of the Palestinian population including the Diaspora, delivering quality humanitarian services and disseminating the Movement’s Principles and International Humanitarian Law, with continued commitment to leveraging inaccessibility and inequality to health and social services, supporting the rights of vulnerable groups.

Goals:

To provide humanitarian assistance, health and social services to the Palestinian people when and where needed. That is to prevent and alleviate human suffering wherever it may be found, to protect life and health and ensure respect for the human being, in times of peace and armed conflict and other emergencies, to work for the prevention of disease and for the promotion of health and social welfare, and to encourage voluntary service

Target Groups

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Children

Women

Men

Elderly

Families

Activities / Interventions

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Information dissemination to the community at large
	Information on the current situation, relief efforts or available services
Facilitation of conditions for community local
	Support for emergency relief that is initiated by the community
Strengthening of community and family support
	Support for social support activities that are initiated by the community
	Strengthening of parenting/family supports
	Facilitation of community supports to vulnerable persons
	Structured recreational or creative activities
Psychosocial support in education
	Psychosocial support to student teachers
psychosocial work
	Psychological first aid (PFA)
	Lining vulnerable individuals/families to resources
Psychological intervention & Clinical management
	Basic counselling for individuals
	Basic counselling families
	Basic counselling for groups
General activities to support MHPSS
	Training. / TOT
	Technical or clinical supervision
	Psychosocial support for staff / volunteers
	Advocacy
	Research

Time of implementation:	Morning
Place of implementation:	Center	Home	School	Clinic	Community
Geographical Distribution of the Services / Activities:	City	Village	Bedouins
Cost of the services provided:	Free

Mental and Behavioral Disorders

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Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders
	Acute stress disorders
	Emergency
	Grief
	PTSD
	Adjustment disorders
	Brief depressive
	Mixed anxiety & depressive
	Somatoform disorders
Disorders of psychological development
	Specific developmental of speech & language
	Scholastic skill
Mental disability
	Mild
	Moderate
Behavioral syndrome associated with physiological disturbances & physical factors
	Sleep disorders

Training

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1 - Raise awareness of mental health concepts.
2 - Methodology of Love Bridge to deal with children.
3 - A training manual for dealing with children.
4 - A training manual for dealing with adolescents.
5 - Training to deal with the weakness and tension.