ICAR Summit
February 24-25, 2025

Working TOGETHER to accelerate healing
The ICAR Summit will take place on February 24-25, 2025 at the ZOA House in Tel Aviv.
This event will bring together global experts, policymakers, practitioners, and thought leaders to tackle some of the most pressing challenges in mental health and trauma resilience

Agenda
Day 1: From Trauma to Recovery – Building a Resilient Society
The first day of the ICAR Summit 2025 focuses on understanding the multifaceted impact of trauma on health, productivity, and security, as well as exploring pathways to long-term resilience.
Sessions will delve into:
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The ripple effect of personal and collective trauma.
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Building a trauma-informed society and the role of knowledge in empowering individuals and communities.
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The biological, familial, and societal dimensions of resilience.
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Training mental health professionals during times of crisis.
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Addressing workforce shortages with stratified care models and technology.
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Inclusive mental health care for vulnerable and diverse populations.
Day 2: Innovating Mental Health – The Future of Healing
The second day highlights technology and innovation as transformative forces in mental health care.
Sessions will delve into:
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Advancing personalized precision medicine through neurotechnology, psychedelics, and innovative therapies.
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Supporting Soldiers and Reservists - leveraging technology and tailored interventions for mental health on and off the field.
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The role of philanthropy, impact investment, and strategic partnerships in advancing Mental Health solutions.
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Public Health Surveillance: Exploring the possibility of real-time trauma tracking to improve care and measure impact.
Optional Roundtables (14:30–16:30)
Following the summit’s close at 14:00, participants can join interactive roundtables for deeper discussion on key topics:
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Harnessing Technology for Mental Health
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Philanthropy in Mental Health
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Healing Farms: Spaces for Recovery and Resilience
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Building Resilience in Children Through Schools
Space is limited—register individually via our Events Page.
Participants
Trauma healing is key to protecting the health, productivity & security of our country
