Trauma Informed Practice – Phoenix Centre, MRC Tas

Trauma-Informed Practice

This workshop provides information and understanding to assist community organisations to work with people from refugee and asylum seeker background from a trauma-informed perspective.

It covers:

• Definition of trauma
• Exploring current models and theories
• Impact of trauma on brain development,
• Inter-generational impacts
• Experiences of people from a refugee background
• Minimising the risk of re-traumatisation
• Awareness and strategies to identify the impact of refugee experience in particular suicidality, signs and symptoms.

Note: This event is FREE. The cost of training has been provided by funding from PASSTT (Program of Assistance for Survivors of Torture and Trauma).