Guidance
Working definition of trauma-informed practice
Guidance providing a working definition of trauma-informed practice for practitioners working in the health and care sector.
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This guidance provides a definition of trauma-informed practice, its key principles and how it can be built into services and systems.
Trauma-informed practice means being sensitive to the trauma that service users may have experienced and actively seeking to prevent re-traumatisation.
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Published 2 November 2022