Understanding and Responding to Refugee-Related Trauma - Video Workshops
QPASTT, in conjunction with the Department of Education, has created a series of training videos and face-to-face workshops to help school staff understand how to recognise and effectively respond to refugee-related trauma in the school environment.
Please watch the videos below to prepare for your face to face workshops, where you will be able to discuss the ideas presented in the videos and brainstorm how they can be best adapted to your particular school context.
How Trauma Affects Children and Young People - Part 1
This half-hour video delves into the definitions and experiences of refugees and people seeking asylum and introduces different types of trauma and how it might impact children and young people at different ages.
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How Trauma Affects Children and Young People - Part 2
This half hour video is the final in our session How Trauma Affects Children and Young People and further explores the impact of trauma and how it might present in children and young people.
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Responding to trauma-related behaviours in refugee and asylum-seeking children and young people - PART 1
This video, Part 1 of 2, explores how educators can respond to trauma behaviours in children and young people from refugee and asylum seeking backgrounds.
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Responding to trauma-related behaviours in refugee and asylum-seeking children and young people - PART 2
This video further explores how educators can respond to trauma behaviours in children and young people from refugee and asylum seeking backgrounds, including a case study.
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Vicarious Trauma, Burnout and Self Care for Educators - Part 1
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Vicarious Trauma, Burnout and Self care for Educators - Part 2
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