On 28 April 2026, Andrii Butenko, NAQA Head, and Olena Yeremenko, Vice Head, attended the meeting of the university community of the All-Ukrainian mental health programme “How Are You?”, initiated by First Lady Olena Zelenska, which took place at Lutsk National Technical University.
During the event, a panel discussion entitled “Strategic Responses to Gaps in the Training of Non-Medical Mental Health Professionals” took place, moderated by Andrii Butenko. Participants discussed the challenges and prospects in training mental health professionals and the next steps in developing study programmes. The meeting presented the results of a thematic study and outlined ways to address the identified gaps.
The implementation of the All-Ukrainian mental health programme “How Are You?” is supported by the Coordination Centre for Mental Health of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, with expert support from the World Health Organisation..