Psychosocial Innovation Network, in collaboration with World Health Organization office in Serbia, an support from Open Society Foundation, started a cycle of trainings Introduction to Guidance for protection and improvement of mental health of refugees, asylum seekers and migrants in…
PIN has successfully started educations for health professionals on providing culturally sensitive care and stress prevention, burnout and secondary traumatisation in providers, with the support of European Union to Republic of Serbia. Project is being implemented by UNDP, WHO, IOM…
In 2019, PIN continues to advocate for a better quality of life for people with diabetes. For that purpose, our psychologist was a guest at Studio B television in “Vodič kroz dijabetes” (a guide to diabetes) show. In the 16th…
PIN, with the support of UNHCR Serbia, organised a panel discussion about mental health and psychological well-being of refugees. On this occasion, we discussed refugees’ mental health and the importance of ensuring unique standards in the provision of services and coordination…
PIN’s representatives participated in the international conference “Past, Present, and Future of Integration”. PIN presented its perspective on the efforts made towards the integration of refugees and migrants, identification of challenges and lessons learned as well as on future expectations….
PIN would like to thank IRIS Network and ASB South East Europe for a great opportunity to participate in this program so as to exchange experience with the colleagues from the region. Moreover, we are glad to share our experience…
PIN attended the annual general assembly of The Network of Organizations for Children in Serbia – MODS where we presented our work and became one of the network’s members! We are glad to have this opportunity as well as looking forward to future…
PIN, with the support from UNHCR, organizes psycho-educational workshops in Belgrade on a weekly basis. The aim of the workshops is to empower refugees, teach them new skills and competencies and support their adaptation to the school environment. The workshops are…
Our psychologist, Dunja Bozovic, spoke at a panel discussion “Family and diabetes” organized on World Diabetes Day. We are glad to be able to support this great initiative to raise awareness about diabetes as well as to provide psychological support…
PIN, together with other colleagues from the governmental and non-governmental sector, had an opportunity to talk about challenges in the field as well as possibilities to improve psychosocial support services. We would like to thank Fondacija Ana i Vlade Divac for the…
Within the project Help on the route, the PIN psychologist organized a lecture and talked with high school students of the Grammar school Zemun on the topic of the life situation of their refugee peers during the refuge, in order to…
In these photo, we share a piece of the atmosphere from a cruise organized for refugee girls and boys on the World Mental Health Day. The girls were especially excited and they enjoyed the view while photographing and spending time…
We would like to thank The Lighthouse, a school for English language, that made it possible for our beneficiaries to attend beginners and advanced level course of English language. In this way, young refugees have the opportunity to attend classes…
As the first event, attended by representatives of 13 civil society organizations and international agencies, has been successfully finished, PIN announces the beginning of a new project focused on improvement of mental health services and psychosocial support to refugees, asylum…
PIN presented relevant and interesting topics from the field of psychotherapy and psychological support on 23rd European Congress of Psychotherapy. The presented topics are the following: – Andrej Todorović, Irena Stanković & Jovana Gašić – Psycho-social interventions in working with…
With regard to the World Mental Health Day, as well as to the successful completion of the action under the project “Building together – Community Monitoring and Advocacy” funded by The European Union and implemented by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Atina –…
PIN’s representatives attended conference “Migration – Trauma in Transition: Exploring socio-traumatic roots of dealing with refugees” which took place at the Faculty of Philosophy from 21st to 28th of September. It was our honor to be invited as speakers on the…
Today is the World Mental Health Day. On this occasion, we would like to remind you that mental health is not only about diagnosis and treatment; prevention and psychological well-being are also incredibly important! PIN works all year around on…
We have visited Autumn health festival which is taking place at the Central Military Club to support Plavi krug in organizing free blood sugar level tests, different educational activities, raising awareness and other prevention activities regarding diabetes. PIN will continue to provide support…
We are delighted that World Health Organization (WHO) invited us to take part in an important campaign! Watch this video in which our director Maša Vukčević Marković talks about her long-term pioneering work in the field of providing psychological help to refugees in Serbia,…