Big Feelings Need Gentle Support

Big Feelings Need Gentle Support

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Big Feelings Need Gentle Support

Psychological First Aid isn’t just for adults, children need it too, especially when they’ve been through something tough.

This week, we spent time with a brave little girl who has been badly bullied. Through calm conversations, creative arts and crafts, and a safe space to share her feelings, she started learning ways to cope and grow stronger.

Every colour and every brushstroke was a step forward in her healing journey. 

At i-MED Africa, we’re here to walk that journey with our young ones – one moment, one child, one heart at a time.

Big Feelings Need Gentle Support

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i-MED africa Gansbaai is a registered non-profit organisation (NPO), non-profit company (NPC), and public benefit organisation (PBO) based in Masakhane. Dedicated to improving the health and well-being of local communities, the organisation’s programmes focus on child health, mental health, first ...

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