425 LH elearning : Understanding Trauma and Trauma-Informed Approaches in Children and Young People

This eLearning programme provides a rich understanding of psychological trauma, covering:

• The nature of trauma, its major forms, and its causes 
• An understanding of how trauma affects the workings of the brain and the body
• The effects of trauma on immediate behaviour and moods and long-term mental and physical health
• The importance of resilience, and its potential to mitigate trauma’s effects

This training provides a broad overview of these topics and is designed for anyone providing care and support to children and young people affected by trauma - no prior knowledge or experience is required.

This comprehensive programme provides a great starting point for those embarking on training and qualifications in trauma-informed approaches. It also provides a pragmatic, engaging and practical way for organisations to provide trauma-awareness training to their whole workforce.