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Trauma Informed Practice – Phoenix Centre, MRC Tas

September 3 @ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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). 

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