International forum
«Therapy of grief and recovery
of human capital of Ukraine»

Date of the first conference:

26-27 September 2024

Venue of the forum:

"Catholic High School of Saint Basil the Great" (Ivano-Frankivsk, Shevchenka Street 11), Assembly Hall

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40+

Speakers

10+

Countries

700+

Participants

What is the role of the Forum?

International Forum «Therapy of grief and recovery of human capital of Ukraine» - is a unprecendented event amid Ukrainian realities, which is called to unite the experience of national and international experts in the field of psychology of grief.

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For exchange of knowledge, thoughts, views, new ideas and theories between leading experts from Ukraine and other countries, who specialize in study of grief and heavy loss.

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For creating understanding and supporting professional circle of like-minded colleagues, who are interested in thorough study, development and popularization of the therapy of grief in Ukraine and the world.

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For communication between experts ready to share their unique knowledge and experience in the field of grief and loss, and practicing psychologists, who need existing tools for work with mourners.

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For emphasizing the need of educational standardization in the subject of grief, taking into account the necessities of experts, who work with grieving people, and increasing amount of people who experience loss.

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Who this Forum

The Forum will be a source of deep professional knowledge and inspiration for all who chose as their vocation preserving mental health of the nation in particularly difficult period for Ukraine.

Sharing the latest knowledge on the psychology of grief in the format of a “live” conference will be useful for all psychologists, who work with Ukrainians traumatized by war and a huge amount of loss.

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What will the Forum participants receive?

  • Participation (online or off-line) in all lections, master-classes and activities of the Forum.
  • Access to professional discussions and “round tables”, which will take place on the basis of the Forum.
  • A full set of Forum 2024 materials with a recording of the speeches of all the announced speakers.
  • Access to the chat of the Forum
  • Certificate of participation in the Forum from the International Association of Psychologists working with grief and bereavement.
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How useful will it be for the future?

Theoretical and practical achievements of experts in the subject of grief and loss, analysis of the latest research and trends in therapy of grief, discussions of real cases, methods and techniques for working with mourners will become an important foundation for further effective work with people, who need psychological support during grieving and loss.

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    The most relevant topics

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    The most relevant topics

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    The most relevant topics

    Get help from Alex Moore, a professional business coach with advanced experience on growth and business scaling.

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    The most relevant topics

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Top speakers

All our speakers are national and international level experts, ready to share their proprietary methodologies, knowledge, and real-case scenarios on the topics of grief and severe loss with the forum participants.
Presentations, lectures, and workshops from leading specialists who have already made a significant contribution to the study of the psychology of grief at both the national and global levels – this is a concentration of knowledge, experience, and ideas, the lively energy of extraordinary individuals, and passion for their work.

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Larysa Rybyk

A Ph.D. in Psychological Sciences. Head of the International association of psychologists for grief and bereavement.

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Volodymyr Medvediev

Professor of the Department of Legal Psychology at the National Academy of Internal Affairs, Doctor of Psychological Sciences

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Valérie Rosoux

Research Director at the Belgian Fund for Scientific Research (FNRS)

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Andreas Maercker

PhD, MD
University of Zurich, Switzerland
Dept. of Psychology

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List of Sponsors and Partners

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International Renaissance Foundation

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National University of Civil Protection of Ukraine

How was it?

Forum "Grief Therapy. War and Psychological Recovery of Ukraine" 2023

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Registration

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Participation Offline

We invite you to participate in the forum online.

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  • Participation for 2 days
  • Access to all presentations and workshops
  • Recording of materials
  • Certificate of participation
  • Forum participants’ chat
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Participation Online

We invite you to participate in the forum offline.

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  • Access to all presentations and workshops
  • Recording of materials
  • Certificate of participation
  • Forum participants’ chat
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Receive the materials

Receive the materials of the 2024 forum

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  • Access to forum materials
  • Open access 6 months
  • Activation after the forum
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Ivano-Frankivsk is the heart of Prykarpattya region.

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Historical center of the city:

Stroll through the picturesque streets of the historical center, still covered with paving stones of the 17th century, visit Sheptytsky Square and discover the ancient emblem of the city on the facade of the one of the buildings, explore the ancient churches and admire the city from the viewpoint of the city hall.

Feel the rhythm of life of Ivano-Frankivsk, which combines the memory of the turbulent events of the past and deep Ukrainian and European traditions.

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Museums and galleries:

Ivano-Frankivsk is known for its commitment to culture and various arts, which shows a large number of museums and art galleries. One of the main cultural centers of the city is the Museum of Art of Prykarpattya, that is ready to demonstrate to its visitors numerous works of art of different times. The museum presents works not only of local artists of Frankivsk region. You can visit one of the numerous exhibitions devoted to various aspects of Ukrainian culture and history, which regularly takes place in this art space.

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Restaurants and cafes:

In the menu of restaurants and cozy cafes of the city not only will you find famous Ukrainian dishes, but also authentic dishes prepared according to ancient recipes keeping the imprint of gastronomic cultures of Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Poland.
Taste Ivano-Frankivsk, trying mushroom soup, kulesh, cherry strudel or a special coffee with a drop of “Carpathian balm.”
The cozy atmosphere and hospitality of Ivano-Frankivsk restaurants will only complement the pleasant impressions and will help to fully enjoy the unique taste of local cuisine.

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National park «Gorgany»:

National park «Gorgany» – is one of the biggest parks of Ukraine, which is situated in picturesque Carpathians. It is named after the Gorgan mountain range which is recognizable by its rocky formations, majestic spruce and beech forests, crystal clear mountain springs. The combination of hills, picturesque glades and steep rocky peaks makes this place a real wild pearl of the Carpathian Mountains. Feel the harmony of unity with nature in the landscape park “Gorgany” in the heart of the Carpathian mountains.

Answers to questions

How to check the status of my registration?

After completing the registration process on the Forum website 2024 a confirming message will be sent to email address that you specified informing you that the registration was successful. This email will contain all the necessary information regarding your participation in the Forum, as well as your unique registration ID. Please check the Spam folder if you cannot find the email in your main folder.

Will there be an opportunity to personally ask a question to the speaker or join the discussion?

You will have the opportunity to ask questions on the topic of the speaker's speech at the end of his lecture or master class, if there is enough time for a live discussion, according to the schedule and program of the Forum.

Will I be able to share my impressions and communicate with other Forum participants??

We have provided the creation of a common Forum Chat 2024, where you can meet other participants, share your thoughts and insights. Moreover, in the Forum Chat you will be informed about the beginning of speeches, changes in the schedule and the program of the Forum.

Will the Forum materials be available to all participants?

Each participant who has registered for the Forum 2024 in online or offline format will get an access to the full set of the video materials, which will include recordings of all performances, lectures and master classes. Important: The access to the materials of the Forum will be provided for a limited period of time after its completion because of the need to edit and process the footage.

What to do if the payment for registration on the Forum has not been proceeded?

If your payment was not successful, usually the problem is insufficient funds on the account, limits on card payments on the Internet and other restrictions of the bank or payment system. You can write to us using the feedback form to get confirmation that that payment has not been proceeded. During the next attempt to pay for participation in the Forum or the cost of a set of video materials, make sure that you are not paying for second time.

How will I get an access to the conference if I take part in the Forum in an online format?

In the Chat of the Forum 2024, to which we add all the participants by phone number that was specified during registration, we will send a link to online streaming. Follow the messages in Chat to be able to join in time to events and Forum activities and listen to expert speeches in real time.

How do foreign speakers perform?

We made sure that all participants of the Forum could deeply immerse themselves into the topic of the speech no matter what language the guest speaks. Speeches of foreign speakers are accompanied by simultaneous translation for both participants online and offline. You will be able to listen to lectures, speeches and presentations from leading experts on the topic of grief and loss in both Ukrainian and English.

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