On February 27, 2026, experts from the Holding's Center for Curative Pedagogics will take part in a conference on supporting families with special needs children.

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On March 12-13, Moscow will host the 6th All-Russian Scientific and Practical Conference "The Value of Everyone: A Systems Approach to Family Support." One of the event's organizers is the Osoboe Detstvo (Special Childhood) Center for Curative Pedagogics. Gazprom-Media Holding and the Center signed a cooperation agreement for 2024, which the Holding has included in a separate area of its PRO_Podderzhka (PRO Support) corporate social responsibility program.

The conference will bring together representatives of socially oriented NGOs, relevant agencies, scientific and educational institutions, charitable foundations, and expert communities from across Russia. The focus will be on developing a continuous system of support for families with children and adults with mental disorders at all stages of life, including transitions between educational, social, and professional environments.

Participants will discuss neuropsychological diagnostics, approaches to teaching children with behavioral difficulties, the development of alternative and augmentative communication, supported work models, social integration, and support mechanisms during the transition to adulthood.

The conference will bring together experts from leading Russian universities and research centers, including Moscow State University of Psychology and Education, Lomonosov Moscow State University, St. Petersburg State University, the National Research University Higher School of Economics, the Institute of Higher Nervous Activity and Neurophysiology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, as well as specialists from Belarus, China, and Malaysia. Representatives from the Russian Ministry of Labor and Social Development, State Duma committees, and other government agencies will also join.

The previous conference, held in 2025, brought together over 300 experts in person and over 12,000 online participants from all regions of Russia and 17 countries.

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