Adverse Childhood Experiences - Becoming Trauma Informed (Online)

(Please note this training session is only  available for primary and secondary teachers from Tameside as part of a wider training programme for the Tameside  Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco PSHE Curriculum - If you are not a teacher from Tameside you will not be admitted to the training).

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) - Becoming Trauma Informed 

ACEs are stressful or traumatic experiences, including abuse, neglect and a range of household dysfunctions such as witnessing domestic violence or growing up with substance abuse, mental illness, neglect, loss of a parent...

This session aims to inform about what ACEs are, what their immediate effects are and how they can affect children both in the short-term and throughout their lives.

Aims and Objectives:

• Develop an understanding of Adverse Childhood Experiences
• Explore how ACEs can impact on the developing child
• Understand the importance of relationships and resilience building
• Understand the role of resilience in helping children/young people cope with adversity
• Explore what factors can support the development of resilience
• Understand what you can do to help others build resilience
• Becoming Trauma Informed