2024-03-12 01:58:27
“Doctor Burin” educates the MIT team on measuring the risk level of news. Mental health crisis reporting system Emphasizing that communication in a crisis must be fast and accurate, helping to reduce mental health problems in the long run. Golden opportunity: 24-48 hours. News must get out! The Thai Health Promotion Foundation emphasizes the importance “Communicate through positive psychology” adjusts media standards Promote good news to give people the strength to fight problems.
Recently, the Mental Health Literacy Office, Department of Mental Health, organized a workshop to develop the network of mental health communicators or MIT (Mental Influence Team), Health Zone 1 at The Empress Hotel, Chiang Mai Province. During the event there was an exchange. Learn the mechanisms of effective communication There are group practice sessions led by expert lecturers. Create a community of communicators Lead to policy development in mental health communication.
Dr. Burin Suranasamrit Director of the Mental Health Literacy Office Discusses measuring the risk level of news System for reporting mental health crisis situations: The point of responding to news that will change people’s behavior as quickly as possible is during the crisis period. Whether it’s news regarding mental health crises, violence, death, or disasters. When various situations arise, people will need information. Will be open to change. Therefore, it is necessary to have a process for communicating during a crisis. Working together in many sectors There are also teams that take care of disasters or emotional crises.
Dr. Burin also said that When a crisis situation occurs The Psychological Crisis Assistance Team (MCATT) will focus on mental health care. Help provide relief to those affected by the incident by conducting assessments, screening, monitoring, and taking care of people to reduce severe stress. and return to normal life Mental health problems that occur If there is, forward it according to the system. will be the host to take care of this matter By going out with the emergency medical team Work with the MIT team to integrate care for public health emergencies. The MCATT team will provide care and emotional healing, while the MIT team will be influential in communicating. Provide information to the public The golden opportunity in a crisis is 24-48 hours. News must be released and various information will be communicated quickly and accurately by the MIT team. To make people more knowledgeable regarding mental health, showing how it can be connected to taking care of their own mental health. Problems that arise must consider the presentation of data. To communicate appropriately with the public
“Currently, the MIT team is a mental health communicator, local media, and provincial public relations officers. In the future, the public may be used as a medium to help communicate online.” Dr. Burin said and added that The MIT team will have network partners who are all communicators, such as provincial communications. Public relations communications in the hospital Both hospitals under the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health and psychiatric hospitals in the Ministry of Public Health The Ministry of Public Health’s non-formal communication network includes local media, community radio, and local television stations. It will help in spreading the news to give people knowledge regarding mental health. When a crisis occurs, we will work together. Provide information to enable people to manage their own mental health By using communication mechanisms to create knowledge regarding mental health. Manage yourself in various situations, including crises. It can also explain where you can access the service mechanism. Make the people in the area better Reduce problems or worries Helps reduce mental health problems in the long run.
Dr. Burin also emphasized that An important thing in taking care of Thai people’s mental health is communicating regarding mental health and passing on information and knowledge regarding mental health. This conference will provide attendees with knowledge regarding mental health and interest in various perspectives. Important things to be careful regarding, such as being stigmatized. In the past, patients or people with mental health problems will be viewed badly There are differences from others. Feeling like you’re not like other people Mental health communication can help with this. Make society understand more
Thai Health Promotion Foundation emphasizes creative media Must communicate positively
side Dr. Chatwut Wangwan, Director of the Health Risk Factor Control Support Office Thai Health Promotion Foundation (Thai Health Promotion Foundation) He gave a lecture on the topic creative media Building on the power of the network to create happiness, said that working for communication through positive psychology is very important, developing data sets, knowledge, and media systems to focus on using positive dimensions in communication. Let people see how to live with hope. Optimism If you fall, you can get up quickly. It’s a matter of believing in your own ability to do it.
“Armed with positive communication It is a matter of accelerating work through the media. Today people see bad news and embrace it with excitement. When did it become normal to get used to violence and bad news? Society is very abnormal. Therefore inviting people to work on the media Come build and repair Creating a friendly environment through the media will help create a positive mindset. Vaccinate your mind along with the flow of bad news. It will help you see different perspectives.” Dr. Chatwut said.
Dr. Chatwut added that It is a matter of concern if you feel that presenting bad news until you have become accustomed to it has become a normal part of your life. The more intense the communication, the more negative a person’s view of life will be. For example, during the new COVID outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that proper exposure to media helps to be happy in life. And limiting the time of media exposure will be important. In addition, exposure to edifying media It will help you solve problems in life well. Many times people talk regarding exercise. Rarely talked regarding exercising But adding various positive energy to your life will give you strength to fight once morest bad days. Using a friendly media system will help boost your ability to deal with surrounding problems better.
“The key is how to make the mass media bring out good things close to us and present them. amidst bad news There are many negative impacts. If we add positive news Spread good news It will help adjust social standards. Adjust media standards to communicate good news because it communicates positive psychology. Mental health matters Intellectual health matters It’s a very complicated matter. Can’t work through media systems alone. All involved parties should come and communicate in a more positive dimension as well.” Dr. Chatwut concludes.
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