Please note the new time Café Palestine Twelve on Sat 19 Sept 15.45pm (UK time) / 17.45pm (Pal time) direct from Palestine Trauma Centre in Gaza https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81730514939?pwd=cGZ1eTNVTnFMVFNoNWZ3Ums2K2Q4QT09 “Bleeding from all directions.” This café will come direct from Palestine Trauma Centre in Gaza. The therapy team there have made some films and set the agenda for … Continue reading Cafe Palestine Sat 19 September from Gaza – NEW TIME 3.45pm (UK) / 5.45pm (Pal)

Café Palestine Eleven on Sat 5 Sept from Amman at 10.45am (UK time) / 12.45am (Palestine time) with Jehan Bseiso "Reimagining our Resilience: Observations through poetry and from the diaspora" https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88489586165?pwd=STFYNEIzVWROSGJMM3l3NFB2aE5tUT09 Jehan will discuss, unpack and try to reimagine the notion of resilience and how important it is to be put in context. She will … Continue reading Cafe Palestine Eleven on Saturday 5 September from Amman

Café Palestine Ten on Sat 22 August from Nazareth at 10.45am (UK time) / 12.45am (Palestine time) with Dr Mustafa Qossoqsi, Nazareth Hospital "Notes on an intimate disaster: Nakbah in the Clinic and Beyond" In his presentation, Mustafa will speak about his understanding of the meaning of Nakbah and its profound impact on the political, social … Continue reading Café Palestine Ten on Sat 22 August from Nazareth

Café Palestine Nine on Sat 8 August from Arabeh in Galilee at 10.45am (UK time) / 12.45pm (Palestine time) with Hussam Kana'na from the Palestinian Counseling Center Hussam will discuss his research on the psychological impact of the practice by Israeli authorities of delaying the return to their families of bodies of Palestinians killed by … Continue reading Cafe Palestine Nine on Saturday 8 August with Hussam Kana’na from the Palestinian Counseling Center

Café Palestine Eight Saturday 25 July 10.45am (UK time) 12.45pm (Palestine time) Dialogue with Dr Samah Jabr: The individual and collective impact of incarceration and torture: the Palestinian experience https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89284854360?pwd=eGtjR2ZyZk5RUUFVM1cyUndUczdvQT09 The Cafe will open with live music from Palestine at 10.45am (UK time) / 12.45am (Palestine time) The dialogue with Dr Samah Jabr will start … Continue reading Cafe Palestine Eight on 25 July with Dr Samah Jabr

Café Palestine Seven Sat 11th July from Nazareth 10.45am (UK time) 12.45pm (Palestine time) Nabila Espanioly: Violence against Palestinian Women: an intersectional struggle https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81742014626?pwd=Rk9yenQvZGV2MzNGOXdWQ3ZwRXdFdz09 Nabila Espanioly will be speaking about the multiple challenges facing Palestinian women, within a patriarchal society, under occupation, and with the additional pressures created by the pandemic. (See below for links that relate … Continue reading Café Palestine Seven on Sat 11th July with Nabila Espanioly: Violence against Palestinian Women: an intersectional struggle

Café Palestine Six on Saturday 27 June 10.45am (UK time) 12.45pm (Palestine time) from Hebron, Bethlehem and Jerusalem, Social work in Palestine in a time of emergency - enhancing citizen and child participation Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85793973571?pwd=aEgzSFFHanZRb3ZXM2w4VjlSTGFlQT09 10.45am (UK time) which is 12.45pm (Palestine time) Performance by Marc Kawwas, a young Palestinian Pianist born in Bethlehem in 2006. Marc started learning … Continue reading Cafe Palestine Six on Saturday 27 June at 10.45am (UK) / 12.45pm (Pal)

Café Palestine Five on Sat 13 June from Jerusalem at 3.45pm (London) 5.45pm (Palestine) Please note the new time In Dialogue with Rana Nashashibi: A Palestinian Perspective on International Solidarity https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85230184530?pwd=UkRYN0ZlNmNQd3JzYWg5TGRiVXZYQT09(max number of participants has been increased since the last Cafe was full) Rana Nashashibi is probably best known overseas as the Director of the Palestine Counselling … Continue reading Cafe Palestine Five

Cafe Palestine is a series of fortnightly, hour-long presentations and discussions with mental health practitioners based in Palestine and involving participants world-wide.  If you would like to receive regular updates about forthcoming events and the availability of recordings, please join our mailing list. Recording of Cafe Palestine 4 If you would like to receive regular … Continue reading Recording of Cafe Palestine 4

CAFÉ PALESTINE 4:  CHANGE OF DATE TO SATURDAY 30 MAY Dear All, A number of Palestinian colleagues have contacted us, asking that we avoid scheduling a Cafe Palestine event on the weekend of the end of Ramadan. So we’re pleased to announce that the next Café meeting will now take place on Saturday, May 30th, and … Continue reading Cafe Palestine 4 – Change of Date to Saturday 30 May