Title: Loss and grief among war-affected children
Speaker: Christopher Layne, USA, and Iryna Raspopina, Ukraine
Outline: This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the impact of war-related bereavement and losses on children and adolescents, highlighting both the adverse effects and potential protective factors that can alleviate these challenges. Participants will learn about the negative consequences of such experiences, as well as strategies to enhance mental health and developmental outcomes for affected youth. Emphasizing a developmentally-informed approach, the session will discuss the critical roles of mental health professionals, paraprofessionals, school personnel, and policymakers in fostering resilience and facilitating recovery among bereaved youth.
Hot topics in dark days webinar series: Amidst escalating global challenges and increasing psychological distress, addressing trauma, stress, and mental health issues has never been more critical. The Hot topics in dark days is a webinar series on trauma organised by the ECNP Traumatic Stress Network.
These online series features leading experts presenting the latest research and best practices for dealing with exposure to terror and trauma.
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