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Unlock the power of trauma informed care, and learn how to care with empathy and understanding.
Ready to make a real difference? This 45 minute course equips you with an understanding of trauma, its causes, and its profound effects on individuals’ physical and mental health. It introduces the trauma informed care approach, focusing on its principles, benefits, and common misconceptions. You will learn how to provide effective, sensitive support to individuals disclosing trauma, recognising the importance of empathy, self-awareness, and compassion.
Master the principles: Grasp the core principles of trauma informed care and see how they create transformative change.
Navigate the 4 Fs: Understand the fight, flight, freeze, and fawn responses and how they manifest in individuals.
Sensitivity: Learn how to provide appropriate support and respond empathetically to trauma disclosures.
Build your toolkit: Develop self-awareness, manage compassion fatigue, and understand your own triggers.
Champion diversity: Explore how to provide trauma informed care that respects and celebrates individual differences.
By the end of this course, learners will be able to: