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11th Annual Conference of the Association of Psychiatrists of Ukraine
On April 16–17, the 11th Annual Conference of the Association of Psychiatrists of Ukraine, titled “Mental Health in Ukraine: Governance in Times of War, Planning for Peace,” took place in Kyiv.
This year, the Association, founded by Semen Gluzman, celebrates its 35th anniversary - an important milestone for the development of Ukraine’s mental health system.
Ukraine develops a national model for the provision of care for people who use substances and those with substance use disorders, including alcohol.
The Public Health Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, together with international and national experts, has created the “National Model for the Provision of Care for People Who Use Substances and Those with Substance Use Disorders, Including Alcohol.”
Fogarty Research Training Workshop in Ukraine
The Ukraine Fogarty Research Training Workshop took place on March 26-28, 2026, at the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv, Ukraine. This dynamic event brought together trainees and faculty from NIH Fogarty International Center training programs focused on HIV, TB, substance use and mental health research, global health, and bioethics.
The workshop convened participants from three D43 training programs:
Ukraine holds national dialogue on next steps for substance use prevention
Kyiv, Ukraine – November 4, 2025
A national dialogue aimed at reaching consensus on the next steps for implementing primary prevention measures for psychoactive substance use was held in Kyiv. The event was organized by the Ukrainian Public Health Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine and brought together key leaders, national stakeholders, and representatives of international organisations, including:
Mental Health and Substance Use Among University Students in Ukraine During the War: Results of a Nationwide Survey
School of Leadership: Symposium dedicated to mental health & substance use issues for students of the Faculty of Economics of Taras Shevchenko KNU
ISSUP Ukraine team and the ISSUP National Chapters Coordinator on October 24th, 2023 participated in the School of Leadership symposium organized for students of the Economics Faculty, devoted to mental health & substance use issues and modern strategies for protection and recovery.
Speakers of the symposium:
Iryna Pinchuk
Olha Myshakivska
Natalia Stepanova
Chumak Stanislav
Pimenova Natalia
Fornitura di servizi di trattamento delle dipendenze durante la guerra in Ucraina
Versione ucraina del corso online di prevenzione dell'abuso di sostanze "Introduzione alla prevenzione basata sull'evidenza" (INEP)
INEP è il corso online "Introduzione alla prevenzione basata sull'evidenza"
Comprende 10 "Lezioni" per introdurre concetti e questioni chiave per intraprendere un lavoro incentrato sulla prevenzione.
Si tratta di un programma che si rivolge a persone che sono all'inizio del loro sviluppo professionale come "prevenzionisti".