Understanding the impact of trauma

Location Details
Virtual event

Intended audience

As a family member or caregiver, we understand that your loved one’s mental health or substance use health can have a significant impact on you. The Royal’s family information and support events are intended for family members or caregivers of individuals with a mental health or substance use health issue. These events are an opportunity to learn from our experts, find out about available resources, and connect with others who share a similar experience. There is no cost to participate but registration is required. 

Presenter

Sara Stewart, MSW, RSW
The Royal

Overview

Trauma is an emotional response that results from exposure to an incident or series of events that are emotionally disturbing or life-threatening. Trauma can have lasting effects on someone’s functioning and mental, physical, social, emotional, and/or spiritual well-being.

Join Sara Stewart, a social worker in the youth outpatient and transitional aged youth service, to explore trauma, what it means for individuals and families, and learn some practical ways to help respond to difficult situations. This session is designed for caregivers to increase awareness and understanding of symptoms, and to provide tools to support their loved ones. 
 

Date and time

Tuesday, June 4, 2024
6 to 7:30 p.m. via Zoom

Cost

This session is free, however registration is required.

Registration

To register, please click here.

For information

Email Leticia.Hardowar@theroyal.ca

 

 

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