The responsibility to be: cultural practices of healing, imagination, and presence

Panel discussion from the Arts for Health Congress featuring Yuliia Khomchyn, Andrii Linyk, Grigory Semenchuk, Ihor Kolesnyk, and Bohdan Shumylovych.

Arts on Prescription

Panel discussion from the Arts for Health Congress featuring Christopher Bailey, Iryna Kulynych, Oleh Bereziuk, Charlotte Osborne-Ford, and Svitlana Soloviova.

Arts and Health in the European Context

Panel discussion from the Arts for Health Congress featuring Sir Gregor Smith, Monika Urian, Cornelia Kiss, Angela Kennedy, and Ameer Shaheed.

Evidence-based practices for integrating the arts into healthcare

Panel discussion from the Arts for Health Congress featuring Nigel Osborne, Vladyslava Andriushchenko, Iryna Holubetska, Mark Boumeester, and Jonathan Walton.

Christopher Bailey on the power of art, compassion, and community

Inspirational speech by Christopher Bailey, former Arts & Health lead at WHO, at the opening of the Trauma-Attuned Arts School

Culture Helps: Webinars by Art Therapy Force for Інша Освіта

A mentoring programme on art therapy methods and their practical application, led by experts from Art Therapy Force.

Memory Activism. Commemoration as a response to harm

A conversation on memory activism in the context of transitional justice. Speakers: Kyrylo Lukash, Veronika Skliarova, Sofiia Martyniuk.

Art as a Future Agent: Remaining justice and community through creative practice

A conversation about communities — and how art can meaningfully engage with them. Speakers: Kateryna Yakovlenko, Mariia Kulikovska, Kateryna Buchatska, Alina Gorlova.

Commemoration in Ukraine: Practice and Affect

The discussion explores how remembrance practices are shaped in Ukraine and how these narratives influence how we understand the country today. Speakers: Ostap Ukrainets, Hayane Avakyan, Kateryna Datsenko.

What Should the Art of Justice Look Like in Ukraine? The Cultural Sector as a Site of Atrocity and Resistance in War

A conversation on rethinking the role of culture and art in wartime Ukraine, featuring Alim Aliev, Olha Birzul, and Yuliia Hnat.

Resonances of Pain: Art as a Tool to Transform Traumatic Experiences

Psychotherapist Olga Hovorukha on using stories, metaphors, and meaning to work through trauma.

Overview of VR Tools for Rehabilitation

Piotr Armianovski on specialized VR solutions already used in Ukraine.

Anastasiia Portnova’s lecture on the body–mind connection through movement

Exploring the bodily dimension of how we engage with reality and the idea of the embodiment approach.

What does justice look like in Ukraine? Documenting atrocity in Ukraine

A conversation exploring what justice means in the Ukrainian context and how documenting war crimes contributes to it.
Speakers: Nataliya Humenyuk, Alyona Lunova, Vitalii Okhrimenko.

Why Trauma-Informed Art Works and How We Build Interaction

Darren Abrahams’ lecture within the School on Trauma-Informed Art Practices.

40 years of Transitional Justice: From Courts to Creative Practices

Panel discussion within the forum Memory, Trauma, and Transitional Justice in Ukraine. Speakers: Henry Redwood, Elma Hašimbegović, Olha Kotiuk.

What is Trauma-Attuned Arts? A Lecture by Darren Abrahams and Henry Redwood

Introducing the Trauma-Attuned Arts Framework at the School on Trauma-Informed Art Practices.

Arts, Policy, and Systemic Change

A discussion held within the Congress of Arts Initiatives for Health

Case Studies: Arts and Healing during the Conflict

Arts-for-health practices presented within the Congress of Arts Initiatives for Health

Techniques and Practices from the Educational Retreat “Art Therapy for Resilience and Healing”

Art Therapy Techniques and Practices Offered by Experts at the Educational Retreat “Art Therapy for Resilience and Healing”

The retrospective use of art therapy in communities: Lecture by Veronika Skliarova

An online lecture by Veronika Skliarova on the sociocultural aspects of art therapy practices

The Mechanism of Trauma and Working with a Traumatized Society: Lectures by Olena Hrybalska

Online Lectures within the “Art Therapy for Resilience and Healing” Educational Retreat Program

Angela Kennedy’s lecture on Trauma-Informed Approaches in Theory and Practice

Тherapy, rehabilitation, trauma-informed art, education.

Identity, Memory, Art, Activism, and Emancipation. Lecture by Veronika Sklyarova and Henry Redwood

Trauma-informed art, artistic political practices, representation of war.

Henry Redwood’s lecture on Art as Political Imaginary

Тherapy, rehabilitation, trauma-informed art, education.

Angela Kennedy’s lecture on Evaluation and evidence for Trauma Informed Approaches

Тherapy, rehabilitation, trauma-informed art, education.

Darren Abrahams’ lecture on Trauma-informed leadership

Тherapy, rehabilitation, trauma-informed art, education.

Angela Kennedy’s lecture on Disclosure and Risk Management for Trauma-Informed Arts

Тherapy, rehabilitation, trauma-informed art, education.

Darren Abrahams’ lecture on Interventions Through Trauma-informed Arts

Тherapy, rehabilitation, trauma-informed art, education.

Art Therapy Force – The Conversation of Lyudmyla Mova and Viktor Ruban

Live broadcast with Lyudmyla Mova and Viktor Ruban about Art Therapy Force and methods for restoring the psychoemotional health of Ukrainians.

Nigel Osborne on “Music Therapy Practices in Psychoemotional Support”

Lecture by Nigel Osborne, a British composer, art therapist, and expert in using music and art to support children who have experienced trauma due to military conflicts.

Lecture by Valeriya Polska “Creativity as Recovery”

Lecture by Valeriya Polska, an art therapist and resilience trainer for organizations and communities, on creativity as a tool for healing and recovery.

Series of 7 Videos “VR for Rehabilitation”

VR Rehabilitation, Education.
Educational video series.

“The Creative Support Practices” video series

These videos offer simple ways to use art therapy for those without specific skills or hobbies but who want to spend quality time with a child and provide support.

Series of lectures “Approaches to art therapy during military conflicts”

Therapy, rehabilitation. Social health, education.
KIDS ART-RETREAT PROJECT, classes for specialists