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DTSTART:20210515T100000Z
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URL:https://palestinecampaign.org/events/war-on-the-mind-virtual-conferenc
 e-on-mental-health-in-palestine-israel/
SUMMARY:War On The Mind - Virtual Conference on Mental Health in Palestine 
 &amp\; Israel
DESCRIPTION:“War On The Mind” Trauma\, Survival and Resilience in Pales
 tine and Israel\nBradford on Avon Friends of Palestine and the UK Palestin
 e Mental Health Network are extremely proud to host this international onl
 ine conference. It will look at the impact of occupation\, brutality\, opp
 ression and conflict on the mental health of Palestinians and Israelis - a
 s individuals\, communities and societies.\nWe have a programme of talks b
 y a panel of high-profile speakers from the UK\, Palestine and other count
 ries: they are all mental health specialists with close links to the regio
 n.\nThe subject of mental health is highly topical in societies across the
  globe today\, and will offer an eye-opening perspective on the ongoing si
 tuation in Palestine and Israel - as well as a better understanding of the
  experiences of people living in the region\, and an exploration of the li
 nks between mental health\, human rights and activism.\nThe Conference wil
 l take place throughout the day on Zoom Webinar and will launch with Harry
  Fear’s feature documentary “Gaza: Still Alive”\, which will be avai
 lable to view a few days before the event.\n\nThe panel will include:\n\n-
  Harry Fear (journalist and film-maker)\n- Dr Samah Jabr (psychiatrist\, p
 sychotherapist and writer)\n- Dr John Soos (clinical psychologist and acti
 vist)\n- Maria Chambers (project coordinator with the Firefly Project)\n- 
 Dr Mohamed Altawil and David Harrold (Palestine Trauma Centre)\n- Dr Rucha
 ma Marton (psychiatrist\, psychotherapist and feminist activist)\n\nThis e
 vent is kindly hosted by the Balfour Project.\n\nTickets for the event can
  be purchased here:\n\nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/war-on-the-mind-trau
 ma-survival-and-resilience-in-palestine-and-israel-tickets-147416256993
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