Ukrainian psychologists, teachers, and volunteers can take part in free training at Recovery Camp Academy

Key points

• “Shchyre Serce” and UCAP have opened enrolment for Recovery Camp Academy for psychologists, teachers, and volunteers.
• The training is conducted online and is based on the experience of running over 300 camps.
• The course lasts 4 weeks.
• The programme includes methods for creating safe spaces, psycho-emotional support, and working with war-related trauma.
• The training is free, and participants receive a certificate and access to the professional community.
• Start dates: 10 April and 8 May.

The charitable organisation “Shchyre Serce,” together with the Ukraine Children’s Action Project (UCAP), has opened a new enrolment for training at Recovery Camp Academy. The programme is designed for psychologists, teachers, volunteers, social workers, and camp coordinators across Ukraine.

Recovery Camp Academy is an online platform that shares a proven methodology for providing psycho-emotional support to work with children and families from frontline and recently liberated areas.

The training is based on the experience of running over 300 Recovery Camp sessions, which in the past four years have reached more than 23,000 Ukrainian children and mothers.

The programme’s results have received international recognition and have been published in the scientific journal JAMA Network Open.

The course lasts four weeks and includes:

• methodology for creating safe spaces;
• psycho-emotional stabilisation;
• a systematic approach to safe practices for working with war-related trauma.

The course is free. Upon completion, participants receive a certificate and access to a professional community of over 500 trained specialists.

Registration for the courses starting on 10 April and 8 May is available via the provided link.

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