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Start Time & Date: |
15/10/2024, 9:00 am |
End Time & Date: |
15/10/2024, 11:30 am |
Location: |
Robina Community Centre Auditorium, 196 Robina Town Centre Drive, Robina 4226 |
Contact Info: |
VENUE: Auditorium, Robina Community Centre GCPHN Events Team |
This session focuses the psychological impacts that might be experienced as a result of an individual’s indirect exposure to other people’s trauma. This is referred to as vicarious trauma. The session addresses how we can optimise organisational resilience and minimise the risk of vicarious trauma amongst disaster management and recovery personnel.
Topics include:
The session will explore specific strategies to promote wellbeing.
Speaker:
Dr Jacqueline Drew is an Associate Professor with the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Griffith Criminology Institute, Griffith University and holds a PhD in organisational psychology. With over 25 years of experience as a police psychologist, Jacqueline provides expert advice to law enforcement on organisational systems and personnel practices. Her work focuses on police burnout, mental health, and suicide prevention. Additionally, Jacqueline works internationally, including her role co-leading a biennial national survey research program in the United States examining police mental health.
Morning tea provided.
This project is jointly funded by the Australian, Queensland and Local Governments under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements.
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