For Ukrainian children in Estonia

For Ukrainian children in Estonia

The war in Ukraine has led to a mass exodus of Ukrainian people, particularly women and children, seeking safety in nearby countries. While they may have left the daily sights and sounds of the conflict behind in Ukraine, the continuing impact on the mental wellbeing...
Music for Ukraine’s children

Music for Ukraine’s children

A concert for Children and War UK in June 2022 raised over £8,500. Every seat in the house was taken, and many more watched via the live link. Our thanks to the marvellous musicians who made the concert so memorable: sopranos Emma Kirkby and Angela Hicks, Sam Brown...
Latest on our Ukraine work

Latest on our Ukraine work

Children and War UK’s work in Ukraine, and with people who have had to flee their home country, is a powerful example of our cascade approach. What do we mean by ‘our cascade approach’? We train people in Trauma Recovery Techniques (TRT) for children at risk of...
UK too slow for Ukrainian children

UK too slow for Ukrainian children

The Guardian has highlighted the long wait that traumatised Ukrainian refugees who have fled to the UK for ‘specialised therapy to help them heal from the horrors of war.’ Children and War UK’s trustee William Yule, an expert in child stress and...
Early response to Ukraine invasion

Early response to Ukraine invasion

Training in the Ukraine In Ukraine, where Children and War UK first began working in 2014, people we trained have been using our Teaching Recovery Techniques with children affected by the Russian war. Since the Russian invasion in February 2022, Children and War...