Trauma can have a large impact on all aspects of a person’s life including how they interact with community services. (See What is Trauma? and The impact of trauma.) Trauma-informed practice is thus an important foundation for services and practitioners in … Continue reading →| Sustaining Community
According to a large international study, around 70% of the world’s population have been exposed to a traumatic event (Benjet et al., 2016), although not all people who experience a traumatic event develop trauma. Of the people who were exposed … Continue reading →| Sustaining Community
Trauma is the result of our ability to cope being overwhelmed by facing (or believing we face) an extreme threat or danger. This post explores definitions and types of trauma. Continue reading →| Sustaining Community