by Minou Hexspoor | Aug 23, 2019 | Humanitarian Mental Health
Stuck Between Stigma & Lack of Support It is an odd phenomenon: when entering the humanitarian sector, an unspoken, widely spread rule descents upon aid and relief workers: ‘I decided to do this, so I can handle it’. Although, obviously, the rule doesn’t exist,...
by Minou Hexspoor | Aug 4, 2019 | Humanitarian Mental Health, Mental Health
Crisis Mode I have been one myself. The kind of manager who’s always working in crisis mode, running around in fight-or-flight mode and saying yes to everyone and everything until the inevitable mental and physical crash. I felt an incredible sense of responsibility...
