How Are You, My Child?

Dr. Gulzar Razwani

In Touch Volunteer

While many of us aspire to lead an expat life, it also comes with many hardships tagged along with its rewards and exposure. Living in an unknown environment away from loved ones, with no immediate support, is one of the biggest challenges especially in this time of crisis. COVID-19 pandemic has trembled almost the whole world without a timely warning causing ambiguity and confusion. Some expats returned to their home countries whereas others chose to stay behind in the location of their employment. Honestly, neither of the choices is safe nor foolproof for now.ย 
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Expats who chose to stay in their places of residence could consider the following practical recommendationsย to gear up against the inevitable upshots of the recent pandemic.

A nice day with Mama and my cousins

Inforgraphics by Alyssa Dar Juan

Feature Photo by Anna Shvets

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Keeping In Touch: (from left) In Touch Head of Psychological Services Unit Dr. Julian Montano, Mental Health Services Lead Myrtle Almando, US Embassy Medical Unit rep Mimi Thein, US EMU Regional Medical Officer Psychiatrist Andrea Ross, In Touch Executive Director Mike Calleja, In Touch Foreign Liaison Program relationship managers Marielle Mikkelsen and Daisy Pope-Brien.

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