Disability and Trauma: Navigating the Intersection

Disability and Trauma: Navigating the Intersection training explores the intricate relationship between disability and trauma, providing you with valuable knowledge and practical strategies for supporting individuals who may be impacted by both. Through a combination of theory, case studies, and interactive exercises, you will gain a deeper understanding of how trauma can intersect with disability.

Training can be provided face-to-face in South East QLD and Northern NSW and virtually throughout Australia. 

Key Topics include:

  • Understanding the Intersection: Explore the dynamics of disability and trauma and how they intersect in people’s lives.

  • Recognise Trauma Responses: Learn to identify common trauma responses and understand how they may manifest in individuals with disabilities.

  • Trauma-Informed Care Practices: Gain practical skills in implementing trauma-informed care practices to create safe and supportive environments.

Benefits:

  • Increased awareness and understanding of the intersection between disability and trauma.

  • Enhanced ability to recognise and respond to trauma-related challenges in people with disabilities.

  • Improved capacity to provide trauma-informed care and support.