Courses and programs

Recognising Vicarious Trauma

Description

Welcome to the eLearning module Recognising Vicarious Trauma.

This module aims to highlight the vulnerability associated with caring for others and the cumulative effects of this emotional investment.

This module contains information that may be emotionally confronting for some people. If you find it raises any concerns please seek the resources section for support.

A certificate is issued on completion.

Objectives

On completion of this module, you will be able to:

  • Define viarious trauma,
  • Describe key indicators of vicarioua trauma,
  • Identify personal and organisational strategies to manage vicarious trauma,
  • Use personal and organisational strategies to manage vicarious trauma.

Audience

This course is applicable for all NSW Health Staff and may qualify for up to 0.4 hrs of Continuous Professional Development.