BRISBANE Responding to Vicarious Trauma Training PM

BRISBANE Responding to Vicarious Trauma Training PM

An introduction to vicarious trauma, helping participants to recognise the signs and protect our workforce from the serious impacts.

By Q Shelter

Date and time

Tue, 21 May 2024 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM AEST

Location

Queensland Shelter

515 Wickham Terrace Spring Hill, QLD 4004 Australia

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • 3 hours

Providers of housing and homelessness services often work with people who have experienced trauma. A key component of this work can involve hearing their stories and exposing our workforce to vicarious trauma.

Date: Tuesday 21st May 2024

Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm afternoon tea will be served

Venue: Q Shelter HQ, 515 Wickham Terrace, Brisbane QLD

Tickets

Member of Q Shelter or ATSI Housing QLD $150 + gst

Non Members $175 + gst

Psychologist, Tere Vaka will introduce participants to vicarious trauma, so they better understand the impact it has on our workforce, how to recognise it, and importantly how we can protect ourselves from its most serious impacts.

Tere has worked for over 25 years, providing psychological care to people impacted by trauma. Tere works regularly with frontline workers from many health and social service industries and has extensive knowledge and experience to develop your understanding of vicarious trauma.

Please email events@qshelter.asn.au if you are experiencing any barriers for registering.

Contact the Q Shelter Events Team at events@qshelter.asn.au or phone (07) 3831 5900 if you have any questions regarding this event.

Organised by

Working towards a robust community housing and homelessness sector

Q Shelter is committed to supporting the housing and homelessness sector through building the strength and capacity of individual organisations via training, resources, tools, facilitation and collaborative opportunities. Learn more about Q Shelter.

From $165