Vicarious Trauma

**Presented by the Eastern Health Mental Health & Addictions Team**

This presentation is designed for front-line community workers and will introduce the concepts of Vicarious Trauma.

Topics Covered

• How do you deal with the difficult stories and increasingly complex situations?
• Where do they go at the end of your work day?
• How do you deal with the lack of resources to help your clients?
• Did you know this would be part of your job?
• Were you trained for this?

Learning Objectives 

• What is Vicarious (secondary) trauma
• Increase awareness about the impact of our work on us and our lives
• Identify what we can change personally, professionally, organizationally
• Decide where to begin
• Take away a diverse set of tools for your tool box

This training is being offered for free, please click here to register your seat.