Publications
Practical Tool for Guardians – The asylum procedure
A tool to support guardians assigned to children in their daily tasks and responsibilities throughout the asylum procedure.
Practical Tool for Guardians – Introduction to international protection
This tool introduces newly-appointed guardians to the concept of international protection, possible forms of protection recognised through the asylum procedure, the relevant legal framework and the rights of the child in the procedure.
Professionals working in reception centres in Europe: an overview of drug-related challenges and support needs
Joint Report by EMCDDA and EUAA
This report traces the needs and challenges faced by reception authorities in EU+ countries when working with applicants for IP who experience substance use related problems.
The EUAA Animation on Psychological First Aid as an Awareness Raising Tool
Instructions for professionals on how to use the animation to educate on the concept of PFA
These instructions support psychological first aid (PFA) providers in creating awareness on the concept of PFA in first line officers interested in the topic, new recruits and volunteers using the EUAA animation on PFA.
Rolling Out Psychoeducational Material on Psychological Distress to Parents and Children
Instructions for First Line Officers Working in Reception
These instructions support first line officers in rolling out the pocket books:
How to handle situations when my friend or sibling is sad, angry or does dangerous things?
A self-help tool for peer support
This pocket book targets children who notice a change in their friends or siblings behaviour due to psychological distress or accumulation of trauma. The tool provides some basic tips on how to stay safe and ask for support.
How can I support my child during difficult times?
A self-help tool for parents
This pocket book targets applicant parents who see a change in the behaviour of their children, caused by psychological distress or accumulation of trauma. The tool provides basic tips on how to support them in feeling better.
How can I deal with situations in which my parents seem sad, worried, or angry?
A self-help tool for children
This pocket book targets applicant children who notice a change in their parent’s behaviour due to psychological distress or accumulation of trauma. The tool provides some basic tips on how to stay safe and ask for support.