Oleksii Sukhorukov's son found refuge in Minecraft amid the trauma of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, allowing him to connect with other isolated children. Sukhorukov shifted his career back to psychology, establishing HealGame Ukraine to utilize video games for mental health support. A Minecraft server is being developed with Donetsk National Technical University to provide a safe space for children affected by the war, including projects for children with special educational needs. This initiative aims to foster community, resilience, and emotional wellbeing during challenging times.
After a state of trauma due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Oleksii Sukhorukov's son found solace in Minecraft, allowing him to connect with other Ukrainian children despite their circumstances.
Sukhorukov aims to leverage video games, particularly Minecraft, for mental health support through HealGame Ukraine, connecting isolated children amid the ongoing conflict.
The planned Minecraft server, moderated by mental health professionals, aims to provide a supportive environment for Ukrainian children affected by war and isolation.
HealGame Ukraine's collaboration with Donetsk National Technical University focuses on developing educational Minecraft projects tailored for children with special educational needs.
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