Trauma and Mental Health

This course provided by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and SAMH aims to provide participants with the confidence and skills to spot potential trauma and to adopt a trauma informed approach when supporting others.

Course Outline

This course aims to provide participants with the confidence and skills to spot potential trauma and to adopt a trauma informed approach when supporting others.

Course Objectives

We will cover:

The definition of trauma and its impact in our communities
The relationship between trauma and our mental health
Coping strategies adopted by those impacted by trauma and how to advocate safe coping strategies
Trauma and the brain; the relationship and impact
Triggers and creating trauma informed environments
The principles of trauma informed practice.

Suitable for

Everyone.

Format

Online through Teams, or classroom based.

Dates

To be confirmed

Further information

Please contact SAMH at workplace@samh.org.uk

Renfrewshire Council