Recovery Camp: Veterans with Families

"Recovery Camp: Veterans with Families" is a seven-day rehabilitation camp aimed at providing comprehensive support to demobilized military personnel and their families. The program combines psychological and physical rehabilitation of veterans with the active involvement of their family members, including spouses and children, for joint adaptation to peaceful life.
Recovery Camp: Захисники з сім'ями

Target Audience

Primary Target Audience:
  • Demobilized war veterans
  • Their spouses
  • Veterans' children

Total: 70 people

Secondary Target Audience:
  • Extended family and close circle
  • Educational institutions and teachers
  • Employers and colleagues of family members
  • Local community

Total: 280 people

Problems

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million veterans, 80% of them are mobilized persons
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of military personnel who were in the combat zone are prone to PTSD
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of surveyed veterans report psychological disorders
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of veterans indicate difficulties with obtaining benefits, finding a job

The project "Recovery Camp: Veterans with Families" is aimed at solving these pressing problems by providing comprehensive support to veterans and their families, including psychological rehabilitation and social adaptation.

CAMP LOCATION

Psychological rehabilitation camps are held in the Lviv region — a relatively safe region that provides calm conditions for the restoration of the psycho-emotional state of participants.

RECOVERY CAMP PROGRAM

Psychological support
Psychological support and therapy

Group therapy for veterans
Group therapy for spouses
Group sessions for children (12+)
Individual sessions with participants

Body-oriented therapy
Body-oriented therapy and stress management

Breathing practices for stress and anxiety relief
Body-oriented therapy

Family interaction
Family interaction and strengthening bonds

Joint art therapy sessions
Exercises/games to improve communication
Morning exercise and "evening gratitude rituals"
Excursion to Lviv

Recovery and development
Recovery and development

Gym classes
Yoga, pilates
Relaxation practices
Games/activities for children from play practitioners

Further support
Further psychological support

Support after the camp
Consultations and support
Contact with specialists

IMPORTANT ABOUT THE PROJECT

1
Experience and expertise of the organizers

Our organization has significant experience in providing assistance to veterans. Since 2014, we have been engaged in the rehabilitation of demobilized heroes, which has allowed us to deeply understand the needs of this audience and develop effective support methods.

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Successful implementation of previous projects

We have successfully organized more than 250 camps for children and mothers, which confirms our ability to effectively plan and implement similar initiatives.

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Proven effectiveness of programs

The programs we have developed and used in previous projects have proven their effectiveness and positive impact on participants.

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Adaptation and expansion of programs

We are the authors of specialized programs adapted for working with families and veterans, which allows us to effectively respond to the specific needs of this audience.

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Training of specialists

The involvement of qualified specialists who have been trained in our programs ensures a high level of service and support for participants.

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Partnership and networking

Cooperation with other organizations and institutions promotes the exchange of experience, resources, and increases the effectiveness of project implementation.

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Monitoring and evaluation

Regular monitoring and evaluation of project results allow timely identification and elimination of shortcomings, as well as provide the opportunity to adjust programs to achieve maximum effect.