The Center of Urgent Psychological Assistance
The Center of urgent psychological assistance was created on 17 September, 1999. The center has independent status within the Ministry.
The main tasks of the center are:
– to provide management of the Psychological Service of the Russian MChS*
– to provide psychological support of the professional activities of the staff of the Russian MChS
– to provide psychological support to victims in crisis situations through the telephone hotline.
Currently, work in the center is conducted in 4 areas:
1. Psycho-diagnostic (participation in measures related to the professional selection of candidates, post-expeditionary inspection, psychological monitoring, certification measures).
2. Psychological training (development of psychological training programmes, lectures, training exercises for the staff of the Russian MChS, educational and methodological seminars, and continuing education courses).
3. Rehabilitation (psychological correction, consulting, the psychological component of rehabilitation measures).
4. Psychological support of emergency rescue and other urgent work (provision of urgent psychological assistance to victims in disaster areas, psychological support of victims in crisis situations through the telephone hotline).
Employees of the Center of Urgent Psychological Assistance of the Russian MChS are involved in disaster relief following all large disasters.
Employees of the center take part in international training exercises related to civil defense and disasters, as well as in international, national and inter-departmental scientific and practical conferences, educational and methodological meetings, symposiums and seminars.
The center offers regular courses for the continuing education of employees of the Psychological Service of the Russian MChS through the “Psychological Support of Disaster Relief efforts” programme. Methodological literature including practical manuals and instructions related to diagnostics and psychological training is developed and published.
The center collaborates with educational and scientific institutions of the Russian MChS and with other departments in accordance with** its field of specialization.
Примечания к тексту
*MChS –МЧC
**in accordance with – в соответствии с
ACTIVE VOCABULARY
assistance, n – помощь
collaborate, v – сотрудничать
conduct, v – проводить
create, v – создавать
currently, adv– таким образом
development, n – разработка
disaster, n – бедствие, зд. ЧС
employee, n – сотрудник
manual, n – пособие
measure, n – мера, мероприятие
v – измерять
participation, n – участие
provide, v – обеспечивать, предоставлять
relate, v – относиться
rescue, n – спасение
v – спасать
staff,– ЛС, персонал, штат
v – укомплектовывать штаты, обеспечивать персоналом
support, n – поддержка, зд. сопровождение, обеспечение
v – поддерживать
urgent,a – экстренный
victim, n – жертва
Exercise 1. Give the Russian equivalents for:
center assistance, management, crisis, situation, selection, inspection, seminar, training, conference, programme, instruction, diagnostics, specialization, correction, rehabilitation, correction, practical, telephone, component, psychological, professional, international, national, practical, regular.
Exercise 2. Translate the noun groups:
telephone hotline, certification measures, training exercises, rehabilitation measures, disaster areas, crisis situations, disaster relief, psychological training programmes, continuing education courses, emergency rescue work, post-expeditionary inspection, disaster relief efforts program
Exercise 3. Read and translate words of the same root:
Psychology – a psychologist – psychological; to depend – dependent – independent; participate – participation, develop – development – developed, to inspect – inspection – inspector, to train – training – trained, to educate – education – educational, correct – correction, to assist – assistance – an assistant, to employ – employer – employee, to instruct – an instruction – instructor, to continue –continuation – continuing.
Exercise 4. Choose the correct word and translate the sentences:
1. psychology, a psychologist, psychological
a) The Center of urgent … assistance was created on 17 September. 1999.
b) The … provided … support to victims in crisis situations.
2. crisis-critical
a) Psychological support to people in … situations is very important.
b) The situation became….
3. to assist-assistance-an assistant
a) The employees of the Center of urgent psychological … support the staff of the Russian MChS.
b) To fulfill this work I need an ….
4. to continue, continuation, continuing
a) My friends … education in different higher educational establishments.
b) The … education is very popular among young people nowadays.
Exercise 5.Translate the sentences. Pay attention to the translation of the underlined words:
1. Any victim needs a psychological suppor t. Rescue workers can support citizens in emergency situations. 2. Rehabilitation measures can help to overcome Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Only well trained specialists can measure the gravity of the situation. 3. Special rescue teams work to rescue population from danger. 4. It is always a relief to find people alive in disaster areas. Psychologists should relieve people in emergency situations. 5. There exist telephone hotlines in many cities. Citizens can telephone this service any time when they need psychological assistance. 6. Employees of the Center of Urgent Psychological Assistance support the staff of the t Russian MChS. The Center is staffe d with highly professional specialists.
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