How to Talk to Children of Different Ages About the War?Talking to children about war can be one of the most challenging conversations for parents, caregivers, and educators. It's crucial to approach these discussions with sensitivity, understanding, and age-appropriate communication. Aug 14 24August 14, 2024Post at UA Women Fund
Youth Mental Well-being MattersAccording to the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine, youth mental health is one of the critical areas of focus for the co-operation in 2024 and 2025. Aug 13 24August 13, 2024Post at UA Women Fund
Enhancing primary health care in Ukraine: WHO pilots a hypertension project in ChernivtsiTo improve the quality of primary health-care (PHC) services at local level in Ukraine, WHO has implemented a pilot project in Chernivtsi. This city in western Ukraine was selected by WHO as a pilot hromada to introduce a systematic approach to… Aug 11 24August 11, 2024Article at World Health Organization
How to Handle the Trauma of War?When we discuss the impact of war on health, our focus often narrows to the physical injuries sustained by combatants in the conflict zone or the emergence of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among veterans. Jun 12 24June 12, 2024Post at UA Women Fund
Women and Girls After Two Years of War in UkraineTwo years on from Russia’s full-scale invasion on 24 February 2022, the people of Ukraine, especially women and girls, are still facing extreme challenges. May 30 24May 30, 2024Post at UA Women Fund
Coping Strategies for Overcoming Trauma and Challenging Life EventsTo address depression, anxiety, and stress disorders, the World Health Organization (WHO) has developed a comprehensive intervention called 'Problem Management Plus' (PM+). May 11 24May 11, 2024Post at World Health Organization
Ukraine War Wreaks Havoc on Children's Mental HealthChildren in Ukraine are suffering immensely due to the ongoing war. According to UNICEF, the conflict has left many children separated from their families, struggling with disrupted schooling, and enduring harsh conditions in underground shelters. May 04 24May 04, 2024Post at UA Women Fund
How to Help Someone with PTSD from War?Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder often affects those who have witnessed or experienced traumatic events. This includes many veterans and active-duty military personnel who face high risks due to their exposure to combat and other violent situations. May 01 24May 01, 2024Post at UA Women Fund
New Exchange of PrisonersOn April 26, 2023, Andriy Yermak, the Head of the Ukrainian President's Office, revealed that 44 Ukrainians were freed as part of a prisoner exchange agreement between Ukraine and Russia. Apr 22 24April 22, 2024Post at UA Women Fund
Over 400 Ukrainian Children Sent to RussiaOver 400 Ukrainian children, abducted by Russia, compelled into 'patriotic training'. Aug 25 23August 25, 2023Post at UA Women Fund
First Lady Olena Zelenska met with a Financial TimesThree days after Kherson's liberation, Olena Zelenska met with a Financial Times correspondent to share her thoughts on the liberation. Jan 05 23January 05, 2023Post at UA Women Fund
Understanding Survivor's Guilt: How to Recognize and Overcome ItSurvivor's guilt arises after experiencing or narrowly escaping traumatic events that threaten your health or life, such as war, terrorist attacks, or natural disasters. Apr 20 22April 20, 2022Post at UA Women Fund