Trauma-Informed Care
This is a three-part professional development series presented by the IWK Health Centre.
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Trauma-Informed Care and Application to Clients - Session 1/3
This session introduces participants to the topics of trauma and Trauma-Informed Care, the relationship between stress and trauma, as well as the prevalence and neurobiological experience of trauma in the brain.
Speakers: Holly Murphy, RN, BScN, MN, CPMHN(c) / Laura Callaghan, MN, NP / Prasanna Kariyawansa, RSW - Program Educator
Trauma-Informed Care and Application to Staff - Session 2/3
Introduces participants to potential experiences which most professional caregivers encounter. Opportunity to reflect on past and current experiences which influence daily work tasks.
Speakers: Holly Murphy, RN, BScN, MN, CPMHN(c) / Laura Callaghan, MN, NP / Prasanna Kariyawansa, RSW - Program Educator
Trauma-Informed Care Considerations for Organizations and Systems - Session 3/3
Shows how the content and material from the two previous sessions can be applied in a systemic way. Presenters offer information about best practice recommendations and strategies for participants to reflect on for implementation in their own organization and systems.
Speakers: Holly Murphy, RN, BScN, MN, CPMHN(c) / Laura Callaghan, MN, NP / Prasanna Kariyawansa, RSW - Program Educator