Peer Support Networks within the Wikimedia Movement/Resources

Peer Support Networks within the Wikimedia Movement

• What is this project?
• Volunteer peer supporters
• Resources
• History

This page is still under development. If you know of resources similar to the ones listed below, please let us know on the talk page.

We are always interested in learning about more resources. We especially encourage you to point us to resources local to your area, specific for certain groups only and resources in languages not yet listed below. Please be aware that it might take several weeks before suggested resources will be added to the main page. Some more specialized resources might not get listed on this page, but will be available on an internal list for the use of peer supporters.

We are also interested in learning, if you find the listed resources useful, or what other kinds of resources you would like to see. Please give us feedback on the talkpage!

Resources for Dealing with Stress (Mental Health)

Multilingual

• What Matters in Times of Stress” by the World Health Organization (PDF for downloading):

English

• “Self-Help Toolkit” from the Digital Rights Foundation

• “Self Validation - DBT” list of methods to deal with difficult feelings together wit worksheets, based on the principles of Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Italian

• “Cosa fare per prendersi cura della propria salute mentale” by Santepsy.ch

French

• “Que faire pour prendre soin de sa santé psychique" by Santepsy.ch

Spanish

• “Salud mental y prácticas de cuidados digitales en tiempos de #COVID19” by TEDIC

Resources for helping others

English

• how to intervene when someone is harassed or attacked”

Advice on dealing with online harassment

German

• Flyers giving advice on what to do,

• “Wenn mir Hate Speech begegnet”

• “Wenn ich persönlich von Hate Speech betroffen bin”

• “Wenn ich auf einen Hate Speech Shitstorm reagieren muss”

Lists with more resources

English

• List of counseling services for marginalized groups in Germany

• List of Apps and blogs that support mental health online

German

• List of counseling services for marginalized groups in Germany

• List of Apps that support mental health

Italian

• List of mental health service providers