Q&A: helping children in Gaza

Q&A: helping children in Gaza

The needs of children in Gaza are described by Faress Arafat, a nurse who attended our TRT training in May 2026. What is your role in helping children affected by war? FA: I am a nurse and have worked closely with children who have experienced severe trauma caused by...
June training report

June training report

Our June online course attracted 10 participants working in 12 countries including Palestine, Lebanon, Nigeria, Sudan, Afghanistan, Mexico, Australia and the UK. Participants came from a wide range of occupations, from international aid work to local government,...
May training report

May training report

Our latest training course was held at University College Dublin and attracted 14 participants working in healthcare, local services and international NGOs in Sudan, Gaza and Ireland. The two-day course on 18-20 May covered the essentials of Teaching Recovery...
Children in Gaza

Children in Gaza

By Faress Arafat, hospital nurse Palestinian nurse Faress Arafat attended our TRT training in May, after working as a volunteer in Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza. He has sent us this this first-hand account of the experiences of children who he met there. Since the...
A million steps for children

A million steps for children

Huge congratulations to David Middleton who took over 1 million steps in May to raise funds for our work with traumatised children. Devon-based David hiked, walked and ran 1,034,625 steps, many of them dressed as a giant parrot, to raise funds from his local community...