Trauma-informed services and trauma-specific care for Indigenous Australian children
Atkinson, Judy.
Trauma-informed services and trauma-specific care for Indigenous Australian children Judy Atkinson - Melbourne, Vic. : Australian Institute of Family Studies, 2013 - electronic document (27 p.); PDF file: 307.63 KB
Closing the Gap Clearinghouse Resource Sheeet 21, July 2013
This paper from the AIFS Closing the Gap Clearinghouse examines how childhood trauma experienced by Indigenous Australian children can be overcome with appropriate interventions. This paper focus is on services and care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, but the discussion of the need for trauma-informed services and trauma-specific care for children and the examples of promising programmes, may be useful to those working with other indigenous peoples.
CHILDREN
CHILDREN AS VICTIMS
INTERVENTION
PROGRAMMES
SUPPORT SERVICES
TRAUMA
ABORIGINAL & TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLES
INTERGENERATIONAL VIOLENCE
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
FAMILY VIOLENCE
AUSTRALIA
Trauma-informed services and trauma-specific care for Indigenous Australian children Judy Atkinson - Melbourne, Vic. : Australian Institute of Family Studies, 2013 - electronic document (27 p.); PDF file: 307.63 KB
Closing the Gap Clearinghouse Resource Sheeet 21, July 2013
This paper from the AIFS Closing the Gap Clearinghouse examines how childhood trauma experienced by Indigenous Australian children can be overcome with appropriate interventions. This paper focus is on services and care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, but the discussion of the need for trauma-informed services and trauma-specific care for children and the examples of promising programmes, may be useful to those working with other indigenous peoples.
CHILDREN
CHILDREN AS VICTIMS
INTERVENTION
PROGRAMMES
SUPPORT SERVICES
TRAUMA
ABORIGINAL & TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLES
INTERGENERATIONAL VIOLENCE
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
FAMILY VIOLENCE
AUSTRALIA