Addressing the mental health needs and burdens of children fleeing war: a field update from ongoing mental health and psychosocial support efforts at the Ukrainian border

Abstract

The three expert humanitarian aid perspectives highlight the need to: adjust help toward the needs of the beneficiary,understand help efforts as intersubjective human encounters and enable parents and caregivers in these encounters,recognise losses and embrace finding ways to facilitate grief, andcontinue to address these needs in a coordinated way that follows inter-agency guidelines.