Talking to Students About the Russia-Ukraine War
The
National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)
has compiled very useful information about the current situation in Ukraine that service providers may use with their students.
General Child Trauma Resources
Talking to Children about War
Age-Related Reactions to a Traumatic Event
Psychological First Aid for Displaced Children and Families
Traumatic Separation and Refugee and Immigrant Children: Tips for Current Caregivers
Understanding Refugee Trauma:
For School Personnel
,
For Mental Health Professionals
, and
For Primary Care Providers
Coping in Hard Times: Fact Sheet for
Parents
,
Youth
, and
School Personnel
Helping Children with Traumatic Grief:
Young Children
,
School-Age Children
, and
Teens
Additional Helpline Resources
SAMHSA
Disaster Distress Helpline
– call or text
1-800-985-5990
(for Spanish, press “2”) to be connected to a trained counselor 24/7/365.
www.osymigrant.org
