Healing-Centered Practice: Building a Trauma-Informed Health Department
June 17, 2025 08:30-12:30
Rutgers School of Public Health
The NJ Association of County & City Health Officials (NJACCHO) and Rutgers Center for Public Health Workforce Development have teamed up to provide THREE SEPARATE WORKSHOPS! Each training is offered in the northern, central, and southern regions of the state. Please register by March 15th!
https://rutgerstraining.sph.rutgers.edu/
Location
Middlesex Fire Academy Middlesex County Fire Academy, 1001 Fire Academy Drive, Sayreville
Contact Information
Colleen McKay Wharton
732-235-3454
732-235-5469
c.mckaywharton@rutgers.edu
Public Health Core Competency Domain Information
N/A
Credits and Continuing Education Units
Public Health CE#22212: 3.50 hour(s)
CHES#22213: 3.50 hour(s)
Description
How can local health departments be more aware of the impacts of trauma affecting our communities? This training will focus on the Six Principles of Trauma Informed Care. Strategies to promote resilience and well-being for individuals and communities will be highlighted. Half-Day training, 8:30am - 12:30pm.
Agenda/Additional Information
Registration link:
https://rutgers.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9U2tXmrCRHFRgXA/
How can local health departments be more aware of the impacts of trauma affecting our communities? This training will focus on the Six Principles of Trauma Informed Care. Strategies to promote resilience and well-being for individuals and communities will be highlighted. Half-Day training, 8:30am - 12:30pm.
Presenters
Sarah Baig, LSW
Target Audience(s)
Epidemiologist
Health Educator
Health Officer
MRC Volunteer
Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS)
Nurse
Infection Preventionist
Communicable Disease Investigator
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