Questions from the Children of Gaza

The following list of questions come from the children of Gaza, all of which have been asked of Palestine Trauma Centre (UK) staff over the last year. Please note that some readers may find the following list distressing, but we feel that this list needs to be seen.https://www.palestinetraumacentre.uk/news/questions-from-gazas-children

Virtual Event October 10th: Paths to a Political Settlement in Israel and Palestine

Virtual Event: Paths to a Political Settlement in Israel and Palestine A year following the October 7 attacks in Israel, the government of Benjamin Netanyahu, aided by the United States, continues a war of reprisal that has been widely condemned as genocidal. Under these conditions, what paths to a ceasefire—and a larger political resolution—are possible? …

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Edward Said Lecture “Radiance in Pain and Resilience: The Global Reverberation of Palestinian Historical Trauma” by Dr Samah Jabr

Edward Said Lecture “Radiance in Pain and Resilience: The Global Reverberation of Palestinian Historical Trauma” by Dr Samah Jabr What is the role of cultural identity in preserving wellbeing and navigating the wounds of history? This lecture explores the profound historical trauma ingrained in the Palestinian experience and its global repercussions. Grounded in the wisdom …

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Webinar recording: Attending to mental health needs in the midst of a genocide: what is possible?

This ICAHD UK Webinar was organised in conjunction with the UK Palestine Mental Health Network on 21 February 2024. This webinar focussed on the importance of speaking about Palestinian mental health when Israel seeks to debilitate the whole of Palestinian society. Trauma is not new to Palestinians who have been experiencing it for the last …

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Counsellor Statement Call.

CALL FOR PSYCHOTHERAPISTS, PSYCHOLOGISTS AND COUNSELLORS TO ADDRESS THE HUMAN CATASTROPHE IN GAZA This invitation to all psychotherapists and counsellors is protesting Israel’s assault on Palestinians. And in challenging the silencing of Palestinian experience and voices within our professional community.    The letter below began as an initiative by clinicians registered with the British Psychoanalytic …

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