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Guide to commemorate
Published by Impact, January 2012, Dutch
In January 2012, the "Guide to commemorate: points to consider when organizing a commemorative ceremony shortly after traumatic events, disasters and calamities" was published. This guide was made to help project teams with the organization of a commemorative ceremony in the hectic days after a shocking event and to offer them practical tools for starting and completing the process. It also provides a framework to make decisions concerning the specific situation.
In contact with survivors
Published by Impact, june 2011
In june 2011, Impact publised this booklet with tips, insights and points of consideration for government officials from especially municipalities, who are responsible for maintaining in contact with survivors of disasters and crises. These officials fulfill an essential task, but often lack the experience and the know-how. This booklets prevents them from having to re-invent the wheel.
Resilience Monitor
Published by Impact, February 2011
In february 2011, Impact published this report on resilience. Based on an internet-survey with 1361 respondents, this study provides an insight into the psychosocial resilience of Dutch citizens. Moreover, research results allowed for the creation of a psychosocial resilience model, that indicates relations between factors Psychological Resilience, Social Context, Trust in Government and Information, and Impact and Behaviour.
Handreiking Update Rampenspirit
Published by Impact, February 2011, Dutch
This booklet focuses on the role of spiritual care givers as network partners in both the acute phase and aftercare phase of disasters and large shocking events. The update made use of contemporary literature and insight from practice. Specific themes that were considered to be of importance were established in collaboration with key stakeholders.
Guideline psychosocial support for uniformed service members
Published by Impact, Second edition January 2012, Dutch
These guidelines for psychosocial aftercare for uniformed aid workers has been developed in cooperation with the uniformed services of the ambulance, fire brigade, police, army and sea rescue institions. These guidelines provide tools to come to optimal psychosocial aftercare for uniformed aid workers after shocking events. Own resilience and peer support take prominent roles.
Checklist Nafase
Published by Impact, August 2010, Dutch
Based on Modelplan Nafase, developed by Impact in 2008.
100 Words
Published by Impact, July 2009, English
This booklet gives an impression of the conference organised by Impact on 30 June 2009 in the light of the EU project VNET, Voice of Victims. It contains testimonies of victims of terrorism and quotes of the speekers amongs whom mr. Hirsch Balling, the Duch Minister of Justice, and the founders of One Heart Global Foundation.
Help, ik heb geholpen
A publication on secondairy traumatisation.
Published by Impact, March 2010, Dutch
Yvonne Zwarthoed worked as a nurse in the burns unit of the Waterland Hospital in Volendam. She took care of the youngsters with severe burns after a fire in a pub on New Years Eve 2001 in Volendam. In this book Yvonne tells in her own words about her work and its impact on her and her family.
Sterke Schouders
Published by Impact, December 2009, Dutch
Michel Dückers & Wouter Jong
This book contains twelve candid interviews with Dutch uniformed public service workers in acute situations. Tehy talk about their work in emergency situations, about offering assistance in life-and-death situations, the impact of these events on themselves and their colleagues, and the way they cope with their respective experiences.
Modelplan Nafase
Published by Impact, March 2008, Dutch.
Magda Rooze, Ariëlle de Ruyter & Annette Koopmans.
In 2008 Impact developed a Model for the recovery phase. This makes it possible for the responsible local and regional authorities to plan preparation and response after a disaster for the long term. This Model is being implemented.
'Samen slimmer, samen sterker'
Published by Impact, May 2008, Dutch
Imkje Cancrinus & Josée Netten.
After a disaster or shocking event, often the victims and/or relatives want to organize themselves in a foundation.
This reference book is a helping hand to start up, manage and dissolve such an organisation.
Guideline Early Interventions
Published by Impact & Trimbos, October 2007, Dutch
English translation available.
The aim of this Multidisciplinairy Guidelines Early Psychosocial interventions after disasters, terrorism and other shocking events is to support the people involved in the psychosocial assistance during the first 6 weeks after a disaster.
Mission statement memorial Firebrigade
Published by Impact, 2007. Dutch
This document gives a vision on a memorial for the fire fighters in all its aspects : is there a need for this memorial, what should be the preferred location, how should the memorial look like, etc. After the publication of this document, a national foundation was established to realize the memorial.
Wereld van verschil
Published by Impact, November 2008, Dutch.
Marieke van der Post & Wouter Jong
The aim of this book with interviews is to build bridges between the world of victims and the world of professional crisismanagement. Both victims and professionals tell their story on the same disaster, showing a world of differences.
Impact, the musical
Published by Impact, 2007, Dutch
English translation available
The aim of this musical is to teach children how to cope with a disaster or shocking and how to strengthen their resilience. This musical was published in the light of the EU Citizens & Resilience project.