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“WHAT TEENAGER SHOULD KNOW ” – PROGRAM ON IMPROVING KNOWLEDGE OF
YOUNGSTERS ON HIV/AIDS, STI AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION
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Project duration: 2007-2008 |
Partner: Lviv City Hall |
Project goal: improving of knowledge among youngsters on violence prevention, as well as on HIV/AIDS and STIs prevention.
The training for secondary and high school are performed.
4 leaflets for free of charge distribution and tutorials for facilitators have been produced.
Target group: 3 000 of teenagers and youngsters in age of 15-22.
Applications for training should be emailed to salus@mail.lviv.ua
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AIDS CLOSE TO YOU” – HIV/AIDS PREVENTION IN LVIV REGION
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Project duration: 2008 |
Partner: Secours Catholique Caritas France |
Project goal: support of the Crisis centre for women, providing women in crisis situation with medical, diagnostic, psychotherapeutical services.
Improving of level of knowledge on HIV/AIDS among population of the Lviv region, developing WAD celebration.
Target groups:
- women in crisis situation
- youngsters
- medical workers
- people living with HIV
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HEALTH, RIGHTS AND CHOISE FOR EVERYONE.
INTEGRATING DEVELOPMENT INTO SEXUAL HEALTH AND SEXUAL RIGHTS
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Project duration: 2008 – 2010 |
Partner: Estonian Sexual Health Association |
Project goal: Increasing knowledge on sexual health and sexual rights, spreading information about preventive programs of the countries of the European
Union and integration of their experience in Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova, teaching youth trainers.
Target group: youngsters
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«LET’S TALK FRANKLY»
DEVELOPMENT AND INTRODUCTION OF INTERACTIVE TRAINING
ON COMBATTING VIOLENCE WITHIN SHOOL YOUTH IN AGE OF 14-18 |
Project duration: 2006 – 2007 |
Partner: Canada Fund |
Project goal: promotion of human rights of children at the community level
Target group: 450 teenagers in age of 14-18 |
“The Girls’ world” - developing OF INTERACTIVE TRAINING-GAME FOR GIRLS |
Project duration: 2006-2007 |
Partner: Ukrainian Women’s Foundation |
Project goal:increasing knowledge of girls on sexual and reproductive health, on violence prevention and human rights.
Target group: 14-17 years old girl that are studying in Lviv's schools, colleges,gymnasiums |
RESPECT YOURSELF, PROTECT YOURSELF |
Project start: 1996 |
Partner: the Commetee Catolique contre la Faim et pour le Developpement (CCFD) |
Services provided:
- Publication of 8 booklets: HIV, Trichomona, Gonorrhea, Herpes, Papillomavirus, Chlamydia, Candida, Syphilis. The informational literature is distributed among youth and target groups, in schools and colleges to raise awareness of young people about STIs and HIV/AIDS danger in Ukraine.
- Establishment of the informational Center on HIV/AIDS problems with library and video materials available
- Trainings and round tables on the STIs and AIDS/HIV problems
Target groups:
- youth,
- representatives of the risk groups regarding HIV/AIDS and STI's
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CENTRE OF THE INFORMATIONAL SUPPORT FOR SEXUAL MINORITIES HIV-POSITIVES AND SEX-WORKERS |
Project start: 1997 |
Partner: USAID (COUNTERPART ALLIANCE FOUNDATION) |
Services provided:
- Publication and distribution of the booklets STOP AIDS,
- Medical, legal and psychological counceling on the HIV/AIDS problems.
Target groups:
- gays,
- lesbians,
- sex-workers,
- HIV positives and their families
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UKRAINIAN DEPARTMENT OF THE European Information Center (EIC) "AIDS & YOUTH" |
Project start: 1997 |
Partner: the Embassy of Netherlands in Ukraine (project MATRA) and (EIC) AIDS & YOUTH from Netherlands |
Services provided:
- Trainings and seminars on safe sex
- Distribution of the informational materials
- Development of the library and video collection on the problems of AIDS
- Support of the actions and events dedicated to the World AIDS day
Target group:
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RADIOCAMPAIGN "AIDS CLOSE TO YOU" |
Project start: 1999-2000 |
Partner: USAID, RADIO LUX Company |
Services provided:
- Twice a week - on Wednesdays and on Fridays at 9pm the information about AIDS prevention was broadcasted. The auditorium - appr. 850,000 people in 4 regions of Ukraine.
Target group:
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ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PEER-EDUCATORS NETWORK AMONG THE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN LVIV, UKRAINE |
Project start: 2000-2001 |
Partner: PATH |
Services provided:
- Trainings, Round tables and seminars on safe sex
- Establishment of the telephone hot-line "AIDS-inform"
- peer education activity spreading information about STIs and AIDS prevention and family planing among their peers
Target group:
Publications:
- booklets Youth Against AIDS
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"PRO FEMINAE"- STIs AND CERVICAL CANCER PREVENTION |
Project start: 2000 |
Partner: the International Renaissance Foundation, Scientific Medical-Diagnostic center ASTAR |
Services provided:
- lections and trainings for medical workers and women about the STIs and cervical cancer prevention
- development of the system for prompt diagnosing of the cervical cancer on early stages
- diagnostics and treatment
Target groups:
- women of reproductive age living in Lviv region
Publications:
- booklet "How To Awoid Chronical Pelvic Inflammatory Diseases,
- methodical broshure "Method of Polimerise Chain Reaction (PCR) and its advantages in diagnosing of urogenital infections",
- poster "Pro Feminae - women, take care of yourselfes"
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SEXUAL EDUCATION IN WESTERN UKRAINE |
Project start: 2000-2001 |
Partner: TACIS BISTRO, HEALTHPROM |
Services provided:
- Three training seminars on sexual education for teachers and physicians
Publications:
Printed materails were distributed among the teenagers and teachers of the Lviv secondary schools.
Target groups:
- school children,
- teenagers,
- teachers and parents
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Communication for Better Health |
Project start: 2001 |
Partner: Dreyfus Health Foundation |
Project objectives:
- publication of the quarterly magazine "Ukrainian Bulletin of Health"
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Integration of the European Model of
Psychotherapeutic Clinical Care into Psychiatric Healthcare of Lviv, Ukraine |
Project start: 2003 |
Partners:
EAP (European Association for Psychotherapy), Vienna, Austria
UUAP (Ukrainian Umbrella for Psychotherapy), Lviv, Ukraine
Lviv Danylo Halytsky State Medical University, Lviv, Ukraine
Lviv Public Health Authority, Lviv Psychoneurologic Dispensary, Lviv, Ukraine |
Project w should be implemented during the period of two years. The following activities and events are planed to be developed during this
time:
I. CONFERENCES
During a two-year term of the project 3 national conferences with the participation of the foreign participants will be
held.
Conference 1.
Title: Necessity and Perspectives of Introducing the European model of Psychotherapeutic Inpatient Clinic Into the Structure of Psychiatric Care in Ukraine.
Duration: 2 days.
Location: Lviv, Ukraine
Number of participants: 100 persons
Participants: representatives of project partners, including international experts (20 persons), representatives of Ministry of Health of Ukraine, directors of psychiatric care services from 25 regions of Ukraine (30 persons), physicians and nurses of Lviv Psychoneurologic Dispensary (LPD) and Lviv Regional State Clinical Psychiatric Hospital (LRSCPH), patients (50 persons).
Conference 2.
Title: Psychotherapeutic Inpatient Clinic - the First Year Experience.
Duration: 2 days.
Location: Lviv, Ukraine
Number of participants: 100 persons
Participants: representatives of project partners, including international experts (20 persons), representatives of Ministry of Health of Ukraine, directors of psychiatric care services from 25 regions of Ukraine (30 persons), physicians and nurses of Lviv Psychoneurologic Dispensary (LPD) and Lviv Regional State Clinical Psychiatric Hospital (LRSCPH), patients (50 persons).
Conference 3.
Title: LPD Reorganization Experience - Creating a European Psychotherapeutic
Clinic.
Duration: 2 days.
Location: Lviv, Ukraine
Number of participants: 100 persons
Participants: representatives of project partners, including international experts (20
persons), representatives of Ministry of Health of Ukraine, directors of psychiatric care services from 25 regions of Ukraine (30
persons), physicians and nurses of Lviv Psychoneurologic Dispensary (LPD) and Lviv Regional State Clinical Psychiatric Hospital
(LRSCPH), patients (50 persons).
Reports, conference presentations, and workshops' materials will be published as a special supplement to
"Forum of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy" magazine founded by the Ukrainian Umbrella Association of
Psychotherapists.
Conducting of the conferences will serve as instrument for summarizing and discussing the gained experience and its promotion among
professionals, patients, and general population of both Lviv region and the rest of
Ukraine. This will activate destigmatization of patients and the psychiatric field
itself, develop education of both physicians and patients, and will become a practical and methodical move towards reorganization the psychiatric care
system.
II. SCHOOL OF EUROPEAN EXPERIENCE: CREATING AND MANAGING THE PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC INPATIENT CENTRE.
During a two-year period, 2 schools will be held.
One of these will envisage 2 academic semesters and 1 supervision semester (5 days
each) during the period of one year.
Location: Lviv, Ukraine
Instructors: trainers from EAP and Bonn Psychotherapeutic Clinic - 5
persons.
Participants: 5 groups of 10 persons each (total of 50 persons)
2 groups for nurses from LPD and LRSCPH (20 persons)
2 groups for physicians from LPD and LRSCPH (20 persons)
1 group for directors of psychiatric care services from different regions of Ukraine (10
persons)
During a two-year period, 40 nurses, 40 physicians, 20 psychiatric care directors from all regions of Ukraine will be
trained.
Holding of the school will allow educating medical personnel for practical reorganization and management of the psychotherapeutic inpatient
clinic. Obtaining education by European standards will make treatment more
effective, substantially improve the physician-patient relationship, and will become an important instrument of destigmatizing mentally ill individuals and the entire field of
psychiatry.
III. TRANSLATION AND PUBLISHING OF LITERATURE
During a two-year period, the following items will be translated and
published:
Manuals for physicians and nurses 5
Manuals for patients(2) and their families on the course and treatment of
depression,
Psychosomatic disorders, 100000 handouts
Posttraumatic stress disorder,
Personality disorders,
Schizophrenia,
Bipolar affective disorders.
IV. REORGANIZATION OF WORK AT LPD AND INTEGRATION OF THE MODEL OF PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC INPATIENT CENTRE.
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The program AIDS-Elton John Foundation in Ukraine |
Project start: 2003 |
Executives of the program are:
NGO "Youth center of women initiatives", Sevastopol
NGO "Hope and salvation", Simferopol
NGO "Rainbow of life", Kharkiv
Charitable Foundation Salus, Lviv |
The program is introduced with the support of AIDS-Elton John Foundation. The aim of the program is fixing results and strengthening the effect of work of European Commission Project on HIV prevention among youth in Autonomous Republic Crimea, Donetsk, Lviv, Kharkiv regions and Sevastopol.
The program will be developed under support of regional centers of AIDS prevention and regional education departments.
Press clubs and round tables will be organized for representatives of regional, district and local education departments; school directors and teachers and other educational institutions. Activities will concern questions of social-economic influence of HIV/AIDS, support of existing prevention programs through educational work with parents.
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KNOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF |
Project start: 2003 |
The project is performed with support of Freedom
House under Polish American Ukrainian program PAUCI. |
The project is performed together with
Polish and Ukrainian partners. The Polish partner is Tada - NGO dealing
with target groups in the field of HIV/AIDS and STIs prevention. The
Ukrainian partners are: NGO "Youth Center of Women Initiatives" Sevastopol,
Regional Organization for Support of HIV infected, Donetsk. The project
activity will be held in tree regions: Lviv, Donetsk and Sevastopol.
The project is directed to improve professional qualification of teachers,
medical and social workers and to perform prevention programs among
young people and risk groups in Lviv, Donetsk and Sevastopol. Grantees
should adapt successful models, worked out by Tada and will pass Ukrainian
specialists methodology of developing of prevention programs among
young people and risk groups (commercial sex workers, drug users,
gays, lesbians). The project activities were developed regarding peculiarities
of virus spreading and available informational recourses and services
in each of the regions. That is why target group in all the places
will be different - teachers and social workers - in Lviv, outreach
workers - in Donetsk, social and medical workers - in Sevastopol.
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DEVELOPMENT OF NETWORK OF INNOVATING SOCIAL SERVICES IN UKRAINE |
Project start: 2004 |
The project is performed with support of Secours Catholique Caritas France, ALC , Caritas Ukraine |
The project is supported by the TACIS IBÐP program of
the European Commission. The main aims of the project are:
1) Providing women - victims of trafficking who return to Ukraine
after their stay abroad with medical, diagnostic and social assistance.
2) Developing workshops "Let's talk about" on violence prevention
for teachers and for secondary school students. 725 people from Lviv
and Lviv region area should participate in the workshops.
Target groups:
- women - victims of trafficking
- teachers
- secondary schools students
Materials produced:
- "Let's talk about" - tutorial for trainers who develop the workshops
on violence prevention
- "Let's talk about" - video cassette
- "Let's talk about" - CD
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