Life-changing social services: the experience of professionals in the Mykolaiv region
Behind every social service are not just the names of programs or institutions. Above all, there are people: specialists, parents, social workers, child care assistants, psychologists, and educators. These are the people who work alongside families every day, offering support during difficult times and helping to find solutions.
This video compiles the stories and experiences of various organizations and specialists who are developing social services in the Mykolaiv region. They talk about their work, how different types of support for children and families operate, and how these services help people in their daily lives.
Activities of the ICF 'Ukrainian Foundation for Public Health' in the Mykolaiv region were discussed with Halyna Skipalska— Country Director of the HealthRight International in Ukraine and Executive Director of the ICF 'Ukrainian Foundation for Public Health'.
Experts share their insights on how counseling and resilience-building work, how early intervention services help families, what it means to support children during inclusive education, and why a child’s assistant can become a key source of support for the entire family.The video also covers comprehensive development and care for children with disabilities, the work of children’s centers, support for families considering fostering a child, and centers where children can receive development and care.
These are stories about daily work, partnerships between various organizations, and the belief that quality social services can change the lives of children, families, and communities.
Watch the video to learn more about how the social services system works in the Mykolaiv region and what support options are available to families today.
