Daily Humanity and 2402 Foundation Organize Safe&Sane Conference Aimed at Developing a Culture of Psychological Support for Journalists in Wartime

The Conference Will Bring Together Experts in Mental Health, Media Representatives, and Human Rights Organizations to Discuss Support Strategies for Media Professionals Living and Working in Ukraine During War.

Conference Program

Within Safe&Sane, Discussions Will Cover the Following Topics (Program Subject to Refinement):

• Journalists’ Recovery from Traumatic Losses and Professional Setbacks
• Strategies for Creating a Supportive Atmosphere in Newsrooms
• Audiences in Exile: Challenges of Journalists Working from Occupied Territories
• The Nature of Hatred and Love: The Impact of Social Media on Journalists’ Psychological State
• Toxic Environment and How to Cleanse It: Creating a Healthy Atmosphere in Organizations

During the Conference, There Will Be a Presentation of Research by New York University Professor Lauren Welsh, Together with the Daily Humanity Team, on the Impact of Working in Wartime Conditions on Journalists’ Mental Health and the Impact of News on Media Consumers’ Mental Health in Ukraine.

The Event Will Contribute to:

• Raising Awareness About Mental Risks of Journalistic Work Under High-Stress Conditions
• Activating Professional Discussions on Journalist Protection
• Forming a Culture of Mental Health Support in Newsrooms
• Creating Networking Opportunities Between Journalists, Media Companies, and Experts
• Providing a Platform for Exchanging Practical Recommendations on Implementing Effective Psychological Support Mechanisms in Newsrooms

We Invite Partners, Sponsors, and Speakers to Join in Creating an Atmosphere of Support and Best Practice Exchange. Share Your Ideas for Discussions, Workshops, or Partnerships via the Link: https://3qfkwyh242p.typeform.com/safesaneconf25