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Webinar: vicarious trauma and staff well-being in children’s residential settings
Event

Webinar: vicarious trauma and staff well-being in children’s residential settings

Date
4 June 2025, 10.30am to 12.30pm
Location
Online (Microsoft Teams)
Organisation
Social Care Wales with Traumatic Stress Wales and Centre of Expertise on Child Sexual Abuse

Who is this event for?

This webinar is for anyone who works with children in residential care who may have experienced trauma, including:

  • people who develop children's residential services
  • children’s residential managers
  • children's residential workers
  • people who support children and young people in residential setting
  • people who support the workforce in children’s residential setting.

What we’ll cover

In this webinar, you’ll learn:

  • how trauma can affect children and young people
  • how to talk to children and young people about their experiences
  • how working in high-stress and emotionally-charged environments can affect practitioners and their well-being
  • how to recognise the signs of stress, burnout, and vicarious trauma in yourself and other people
  • what resilience is
  • why it’s important to practise self-care
  • how to create a personalised self-care toolbox.

Book your place

To find out more about this webinar, email: residentialchildcare@socialcare.wales