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Resources for Volunteers

Staff / Volunteer Health and Well-being

En esta sección encontrará recursos de documentos validados de la Federación Internacional sobre diferentes temas. Estos enlaces accederán automáticamente a las últimas versiones de los documentos desde la plataforma IFRC GO, la extranet de la Federación Internacional FedNet y el enlace a la Mesa de Ayuda del Plan de Continuidad de la Federación Internacional (GDPC), y otros.

Staff/volunteer health and wellbeing

The safety and care of the responders must always remain the highest priority.

Coping with stress during the outbreak

Mental health and psychosocial (MHPSS) support

  • Mental Health and Psychosocial Support for Staff, Volunteers and Communities in an Outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCov) (3/2/20) – EN SP FR AR ZH ZH (Simplified) JA
  • Psychological coping during disease outbreak – elderly and people with chronic conditions (2/2020) – EN ZH ZH (Simplified)
  • IASC Addressing Mental Health and Psychosocial Aspects of COVID (interim briefing note 02/2020) – EN +

Clinical care and infection prevention and control (IPC)

  • Rational use of personal protective equipment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (WHO: 27/2/20) – EN
  • Clinical management of severe acute respiratory infection when novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection is suspected (updated 13 March) EN FR
  • Clinical management of severe acute respiratory infection when novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection is suspected (WHO: 28/1/20) – EN FR ES AR RU ZH
  • Infection prevention and control (WHO: 25/1/20) – EN FR ES AR RU ZH
  • Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) e-learning (WHO) – EN
  • Advice on the use of masks in the community, during home care and in healthcare settings in the context of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak (WHO: 29/1/20) – EN FR ES AR RU ZH
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplies for COVID-19 – specifications and users (2/3/20) – EN
  • Water, sanitation, hygiene and waste management for COVID-19 (WHO: 3/3/20) – EN
  • SPHERE standards (for the Coronavirus response) (29/2/2020) – EN FR ES AR ZH Additional translations
  • Guide to Local Production: WHO-recommended Handrub Formulations (04/2010) – EN

Paramedical services and prehospital care

  • Infection prevention and control for prehospital emergency medical services (SARS) (CDC: 3/5/05) – EN
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplies for COVID-19 – specifications and users (2/3/20) – EN

Home care

  • Home care for patients with suspected novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection presenting with mild symptoms and management of contacts (WHO: 4/2/20) – EN FR ES ZH
  • IFRC home care for coronavirus patients (powerpoint presentation) (17/2/20) – EN
  • Advice on the use of masks in the community, during home care and in healthcare settings in the context of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak (WHO: 29/1/20) – EN FR ES AR RU ZH
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplies for COVID-19 – specifications and users (2/3/20) – EN

Quarantine, screening and case detection

  • Points of entry and mass gatherings (WHO: 16/2/20) – EN
  • Key considerations for repatriation and quarantine of travelers in relation to the outbreak of novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV (WHO: 11/2/20) – EN
  • Management of ill travelers at Points of Entry – international airports, seaports and ground crossings – in the context of COVID -19 outbreak (WHO: 16/2/20) – EN FR ES AR RU ZH
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplies for COVID-19 – specifications and users (2/3/20) – EN
  • Key considerations: quarantine in the context of COVID-19 (SSHAP: February 2020) + – EN
  • Considerations for quarantine of individuals in the context of containment for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) (WHO: 29/2/20) – EN