On October 30-31, 2024, the XIV International Scientific and Practical Conference “Life Safety, Ecology and Health Protection of Children and Youth of the XXI Century: Current Status, Problems and Prospects” was held

On October 30-31, 2024, the XIV International Scientific and Practical Conference “Life Safety, Ecology and Health Care of Children and Youth of the XXI Century: Current Status, Problems and Prospects” was held at the Hryhorii Skovoroda University in Pereiaslav.

The event was organized by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine, Hryhorii Skovoroda University in Pereiaslav, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CZU, Czech Republic), the European Association of Science on Security (Poland), the International Academy of Life Safety, the State Institution «Marzieiev Institute for Public Health of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine», and the Training and Methodological Center for Civil Protection and Life Safety of Kyiv Region.

Scientific areas of the conference:

  • psychosomatic health of Ukrainians in the current conditions of full-scale Russian military aggression;
  • environmental risks and hazards in wartime;
  • psychological and pedagogical aspects of life safety and health protection of children and youth;
  • social dangers in the context of modern challenges;
  • information hazards and their impact on the psychosomatic health of pupils and students;
  • medical and biological aspects of the safety of children and adolescents;
  • Implementation of the continuity of preschool, primary, secondary, and higher education in ensuring the health of children, adolescents, and youth;
  • developing health-saving competence in future educators, teachers, and psychologists;
  • health-promoting support for the organization of the educational process in general secondary and higher education institutions;
  • the effectiveness of implementing health-saving technologies in educational institutions.

The staff of the State Institution attended the conference «Marzieiev Institute for Public Health of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine.» In particular, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Senior Researcher, Leading Researcher of the Laboratory of Social Determinants of Population Health Tetiana Stankevych made a presentation on «Implementation of Psychological Support Tools in the Educational Process of Schoolchildren.»

The report emphasized the importance of integrating psychological support into the educational process, especially in the context of the growing emotional burden on students during the war. It is necessary to create a safe and supportive learning environment, introduce tools for overcoming stress, and develop emotional resilience to preserve the mental health of schoolchildren. These will become the basis for building mental stability and adaptation in the face of modern challenges.

State Institution «Marzieiev Institute for Public Health of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine»

(date of publication on the website 31.10.2024)