CALHN Nursing Education Courses

Trauma Informed Care and Practice - Glenside Health Services

This session is available to CALHN staff only.

Workshop Aim

Trauma has a significant impact both personally and economically on a Societies’ functioning and well being. Having a shared and linked approach to preventing and assisting those who have or are experiencing trauma is globally recognised. This workshop aims to promote across the SA Health workforce a shared perspective of a trauma informed approach which engages and builds connection between relevant and influential systems.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this workshop, clinicians will have a greater understanding of:

>         Understanding Trauma (the 3 E’s of Trauma)

>         Concepts, language and approaches of a Trauma Informed Approach

>         Neural and brain influences

>         Key assumptions and principles

>         Implementing a Trauma-Informed Approach (six key principles)

>         Types of Trauma (Individual, community)

>         Engaging around trauma and cross sector collaboration

>         Recovery and healing

>         Organisational uptake, monitoring and review

Dates, Times and Location

Sessions below will be held at Glenside Health Services in the Administration and Learning Services building.

Session Dates and times are:

19 March 2025 (0900-1700)

6 May 2025 (0900-1700)

10 September 2025 (0900-1700)

25 November 2025 (0900-1700)

Should these dates not be suitable, sessions can be set by negotiation.  A minimum number of eight employees are required for a session to be held.  Sessions can be negotiated to be held at Glenside Health Services or within the workplace.  Please contact Annette Farrell to organise (annette.farrell@sa.gov.au).

Applications

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