#03 Trauma-informed care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children; Creating culturally safe places for First Nations children, families and communities
ECA Podcast SeriesShow Notes
This episode will unpack the ongoing impact trauma has had and continues to have on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, families and children. Over the past few years, there has been a greater awareness regarding understanding trauma-informed practice, and how it can be used to support the development and complex behaviours in infants and young children. Adam and Jo will discuss the importance of understanding the connection between trauma-informed practice, creating culturally safe environments and social and emotional wellbeing in early childhood settings.
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