This essential workshop focuses on empowering anyone with practical skills and evidence-based knowledge to respond to a disclosure in a trauma-informed ‘best-practice’ manner. We recommend running this session over four hours with a few short breaks.
Professional Development Outline:
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SASS overview and support pathways
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Awareness raising of information about sexual harm
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Overview of trauma informed practice principles
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Active consent
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Neurological impact of trauma
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Socio-cultural drivers of sexual harm
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Responding to disclosures of sexual harm
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Bystander behaviour and basic interventions for trauma symptoms
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Self-care and managing vicarious trauma
Expected outcomes for participants:
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Knowledge of supports available, referral pathways and reporting processes
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Improved understanding of the impact of sexual harm
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Knowledge of sexual harm risk factors
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Ability to apply trauma informed practice principles
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Improved capacity to respond to disclosures of sexual harm
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Skills on how to support and advocate on behalf of those who have experienced sexual harm
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