Trauma Sensitive Approaches to the COVID -19 Response

Pamela Denise Long 3/19/209:44 PM

We at Alive and Well Communities wanted to take a moment to present some considerations for how our community responds to COVID-19, through the trauma lens. These suggestions assume that additional core institutions will close and/or must limit the ways they typically engage with community members. It is also assumed that a number of community members will have to self-quarantine and “shelter in place.” These suggestions are guided by the principles of trauma informed care: trustworthiness, equity, choice, collaboration, empowerment, and safety.

For ease of reference, we will present these 8-themes in [read more here].

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