Representatives of PROMESSA children's space teams: "Pearl" — in Novovodolazka, "Kryla" — in Zlatopilska, "Zherelo" in Tomakivska communities — have increased their knowledge and skills in case management (case management). They attended a special training for trainers in Lviv.
During the event, the participants:
- they improved their awareness of the protection and vulnerability of children in various life circumstances, and also analyzed the risks;
- they discussed urgent support and action planning;
- it was discussed how to translate the results of the conducted assessment into priority actions.
- attention was also paid to the maintenance of documentation
- conducted a joint in-depth analysis of complex cases that can be dealt with in everyday practiceconducted a joint in-depth analysis of complex cases that can be dealt with in everyday practice.
In addition, the practical part of the training included preparation for the training, which the participants could plan and conduct independently.
In PROMESSA children's spaces, the case management service is provided within the framework of psychosocial support. It can be obtained by children who have experienced traumatic events or are at medium-high risk of violence, abuse or traumatic events, or who have suffered serious injuries as a result of the conflict, as well as children from particularly vulnerable families experiencing serious economic difficulties.
First of all, it is about IDPs, families of veterans; families experiencing loss; children with disabilities; children who have experienced violence, etc.
The main task of case management — is to return the family's ability to solve problematic issues independently, but in difficult circumstances to support and help.
Joint efforts and a comprehensive approach allow not only to support the child, but also to strengthen the resource of the family in general, improve mutual understanding between parents and children, create a safe space for development, emotional recovery and socialization.
The project "PROMESSA: Protection of children, response to emergency situations and health care for the most vulnerable families affected by the conflict in the Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions" is implemented by the NGO "Association of Democratic Development" in partnership with the branch of the foundation "Ter des Om Italy ETS" in Ukraine (TDH Italy)) Terre des Hommes Italia. The project is financed by Italian Cooperation. And it is implemented with the aim of strengthening mental health and improving the social adaptation of children and their families who suffered from the war in the Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions.