Defining Trauma Informed Care - Healthcare Module 1

Program Description: During this presentation, participants will learn about trauma and trauma informed care, review Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and statistics related to the prevalence and incidence of trauma, learn about practical applications of trauma informed are, and how to avoid re-traumatization.

Content Expert/Developer: Elizabeth Parent, M.A., CAGS, LMHC

Who Should Attend: Nurses, Social Workers, Allied and Rehabilitative Health Professionals, and anyone who works with patients and/or clients in the healthcare setting.

Learning Outcomes: As a result of this activity, participants will:

• Gain knowledge of the prevalence and incidence of trauma, practical applications of trauma informed care, and how to avoid re-traumatization.

Credit Designation: 

• Nursing -

  This nursing continuing professional development activity is provided by Community College of Rhode Island for one nursing contact hour. Community College of Rhode Island is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Northeast Multistate Division, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Expiration Date - August 1, 2024

• This program has been approved for 1 contact hour of Continuing Education for Social Work by the Rhode Island College School of Social Work. Expiration Date - August 3, 2024

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