Psychosocial Support for Orphans and Vulnerable Children: An Introduction for Outreach Workers

This illustrated introduction to psychosocial support (PSS) includes definitions and an overview of key issues regarding PSS for OVC. Some of the topics included are: general information on child rights, identification of children in need of support, challenges facing OVC, resilience and coping mechanisms, and aspects of care and support for children and caregivers. JSI/World Education Bantwana Initiative. 2007.