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Grâce à son drive-in, Berne veut faciliter les tests

Yan Pauchard

April 09, 2020 |

Le Temps |

Multi-Media |

800-1500 Words

Response Location: Switzerland, Bern

Le canton de Berne a été le premier de Suisse à mettre sur pied un système de dépistage du coronavirus accessible en voiture. Cette stratégie vise à étendre le dispositif pour tester la population, mais d'autres cantons n'y voient pas d'avantages assez significatifs pour reproduire l'initiative.

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Trocken bleiben trotz Corona-Isolation

Ann-Kathrin Hipp

April 06, 2020 |

Tagesspiegel |

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1500-3000 Words

Response Location: Germany, Berlin

Videochats, Whatsapp-Gruppen, Telefondienst rund um die Uhr. Wer süchtig nach Alkohol ist, findet jetzt online Hilfe – hauptsache, in Verbindung bleiben.

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Cancer Support Group Helps Each Other During Quarantine

Parker Collins

April 06, 2020 |

Spectrum News 1 SoCal |

Broadcast TV News |

Under 3 Minutes

Response Location: United States, Redondo Beach, California

Immunocompromized individuals are under stricter guidelines to not leave their homes during the coronavirus because they are more susceptible to contracting the virus, but that can leave many feeling isolated. To manage that isolation for cancer patients, the nonprofit Cancer Support Community Redondo Beach is using online technology to connect community members through support groups.

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A Nantes, un soutien psy par téléphone pour les plus fragiles

Marie Bertin

April 03, 2020 |

Les Autres Possibles |

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800-1500 Words

Response Location: France, Nantes

Les thérapeutes bénévoles d’AlterSoin 44, un centre de soins nantais réservé aux personnes à faibles revenus, ont ouvert une ligne de soutien psychologique pour leurs bénéficiaires pendant la durée du confinement.

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Social Connectiveness at a Distance

Chris Rudisill

April 03, 2020 |

Charlotte Journalism Collaborative |

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1500-3000 Words

Response Location: United States, Charlotte, South Carolina

In order to stay connected during the onset of the pandemic, Time Out Youth Center in Charlotte, South Carolina, resorted to technology to stay connected with its clients, youth who identify as LGBTQIA. Part of their approach included using Discord, a free voice, video and messaging service which allowed the center's clients and counselors interact regardless of their location.

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Cursus spécifiques et suivi sur-mesure : universités et grandes écoles veulent mieux accompagner les « Asperger »

Sylvie Lecherbonnier

April 02, 2020 |

Le Monde |

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1500-3000 Words

Response Location: France

Des établissements d’enseignement supérieur cherchent à mieux repérer et aider les étudiants atteints d'autisme. Formations adaptées, avec ateliers d'habilité sociale ou un suivi psychologique. Travail en réseau des établissements et formation de 500 enseignants et administratifs ou en "Cafés Asperger" entre étudiants autistes, sont autant d'initiatives qui permettent d'adapter les cursus aux particularités de ce trouble.

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Video-Chat für Menschen mit Depressionen

Maximilian Brose

April 01, 2020 |

Deutschlandfunk |

Radio |

5-15 Minutes

Response Location: Germany

Mit der Corona-Pandemie fallen Therapieplätze für Menschen mit Depressionen weg. Als Alternative soll das Angebot and Videosprechstunden und Online-Selbsthilfeprogrammen ausgebaut werden. In zwei Wochen gab es über 1000 Neuanmeldungen – pro Tag. Die Datenlage zur Effektivität ist aber bisher noch gering.

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Our Bodies, Our Wen-Do

Hanna Liubakova

March 30, 2020 |

Transitions Online |

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1500-3000 Words

Response Location: Belarus

A Belarus women’s-empowerment support group using the Wen-Do method ends each session with the students breaking a piece of wood with a chop of their hand, a literal show of strength that communicates how defending against men’s harassment and physical attacks may require physical force as well as assertiveness. In Canada, where the method began, the training -- a mix of martial arts lessons and support-group dialog -- is associated with a 46% reduction in rape and 64% drop in attempted sexual assault.

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Mental health care in Colorado has gone virtual thanks to coronavirus. For some patients, it's long overdue.

Jennifer Brown

March 30, 2020 |

The Colorado Sun |

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1500-3000 Words

Response Location: United States, Colorado Springs, Colorado

In Colorado, most mental health services have been moved online as a response to the novel coronavirus outbreak. Called telemental health, the virtual sessions give those that regularly see a therapist, or need to because of increased anxiety during the pandemic, an option to from home. While this is being seen as a breakthrough in services, barriers like access to technology and the lack of interpersonal connection provides their own set of challenges.

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Lockdown living: how Europeans are avoiding going stir crazy

Jon Henley

March 28, 2020 |

The Guardian |

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800-1500 Words

Response Location: Italy

As governments order lockdowns of cities and countries due to coronavirus concerns, many people are at risk for experiencing mental health issues such as loneliness and anxiety. To combat this, people are turning to telemedicine for counseling consultations and to keep in touch with loved ones, as well as activities such as exercise to improve moods.

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