Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022, growing numbers of Ukrainian children and their families have arrived in Victoria and are enrolling in schools. This briefing recorded on 21st June provides schools with information about how they can support students and families from Ukraine who are experiencing high levels of distress.
The briefing covers:
- The numbers and geographical spread of Ukrainian families arriving in Victoria.
- The schooling backgrounds and preferences of children and their families.
- How to respond when students experience acute trauma reactions.
- How to respond to direct questions from parents/carers.
For PowerPoint Slides of the Briefing Session, Click here: Foundation House Briefing – Supporting newly arrived students & families from Ukraine
Supporting newly arrived students and families from Ukraine Briefing
For PowerPoint Slides of the Briefing Session, Click here: Foundation House Briefing – Supporting newly arrived students & families from Ukraine