A recreational holiday for veterans and their families has been organised in the Vinnytsia region
The Ukrainian Red Cross, in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine, arranged a recreational holiday for veterans and their families in Khmilnyk, Vinnytsia region, as part of the social adaptation programme.
The event, which took place from 21 to 27 October, was attended by ten families. Participants had the opportunity to improve their physical and emotional well-being and to consult with psychologists, social work specialists, and volunteers involved in mental health and psychosocial support activities.
The recreation programme included, in particular:
- group and individual meetings with specialist;
- psychosocial support activities aimed at strengthening family bonds;
- physical activities and group recreation.
This project is part of the Ukrainian Red Cross initiative to develop the State Standard for Social Adaptation Services for Veterans and Their Families across Ukraine, aimed at creating supportive conditions for veterans’ families to transition back to civilian life.
The event was also supported by the Vinnytsia Regional Centre for Social Services and the Vinnytsia Regional State Administration.
