Resources

This webinar is faciliated by Wisdom2Action with the Canadian Association of Social Workers and the Child Welfare League of Canada. It focuses on building the capacity of service providers in the health and social service sectors to support and include 2SLGBTQ+ communities.

In this video, Dr. Perry explains the common reactions in children who have experienced trauma so parents, teachers and service providers may understand their reactions and behaviours.

In this webinar, Dr. Bruce Perry explored with two other professionals how the Neurosequential Model aids individuals in responding to and caring for children in developmentally appropriate ways across various settings.

In brief videos, Christine Courtois discussed violence, parenting, the voice concept, complex trauma, cognitive distortion, incest, trauma bonding, and the critical inner voice, touching on its ties to psychological ache and childhood trauma.

This animated video explains the Early Development Instrument (EDI), a questionnaire created by Dan Offord and Magdalena Janus from the Offord Centre for Child Studies. It assesses five domains of child development and identifies vulnerabilities in kindergarten students.

In an approximately 45-minute webinar, Elisa Romano covered neglect prevalence in Canada and among First Nations, introduced the SafeCare program's modules on child health, home safety, and parent-child interaction, and discussed program outcomes.

In this video, Josh Shipp recounts his story of how he was in foster care and had all the chances of falling into the justice system, and finally encountered the family that was going to change his faith.

In an approximately 1-hour webinar, Ramona Alaggia outlined sexual abuse disclosure trends, models, and types, while delving into facilitating factors such as establishing a trauma-informed environment for disclosures.

This webinar including Dr. Denise Brend discusses the ARC Model - Attachment, Regulation and Competency, and its application for foster and adoptive families. ARC describes how to intervene to meet these children’s needs as they integrate their traumatic experiences and to create the conditions in which belonging and wellbeing can flourish. Through many clinical examples, this presentation aims to inspire families by confirming and validating the attitudes and strategies they already have, and to offer new ideas to better help the children in their care to develop their full potential.

This documentary follows the amazing recovery of Tonier "Neen" Cain from a lifetime of abuse and drug addiction to a career as a nationally-known speaker and educator on the devastation of trauma and the hope of recovery.