Vicarious Trauma: This training for MoCo based social serice and healthcare staff will infuse trauma-informed are concepts into chronic disease management, with a focus on HIV and substance use disorders. Objectives include:
1. Describe trauma's impact on health.
2. Describe trauma's impact on common health behaviors (medicine adherence, appointments, etc.)
3. Describe the relationship between trauma and substance use disorders.
4. Create a trauma-informed practice toward better health outcomes.
This event is for MoCo healthcare staff only. For more information contact Emily.Brown@montgomerycountymd.gov
This program offers 1.5 nursing & social work CEUs