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Trauma Aware and Healing Informed Care
Course Description
Many people in aged care have experienced trauma, loss, and grief at some point in their lives. Understanding the trauma that older people have experienced and enabling the provision of trauma informed care is critical for wellbeing.
Learning Outcomes
* Align trauma informed care with the Aged Care Quality Standards.
* Identify older people at higher risk of traumatic life experiences.
* Discuss the physiological effects of trauma.
* Outline trauma informed care principles and how to incorporate
trauma informed care into services for older adults.
* Describe the responsibilities of registered nurses for trauma
informed care.