Compassion Fatigue Prevention & Resiliency with Bonnie Howell
Borg Warner Room, Tompkins County Public Library
Ithaca, NY
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What is compassion fatigue?
How does it originate and where does it reside?
What are its physical, social, and psychological components and manifestations?
What does it have in common with Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome?
Who is at risk?
What can caregivers do to develop resiliency?
In this dynamic, interactive session Dr. Howell will summarize the history, causes, treatment and prevention of compassion fatigue aka burnout, secondary traumatic stress, caregiver stress, counter-transference and vicarious traumatization.
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Include an in-seminar exercise; Silent Witness: the Effects of our Work.
Identify the true causes of stress in personal and professional care-giving situations.
Introduce the skills required for successful internal self-regulation of anxiety: principally the ability to maintain calm and maximize performance regardless of the external context.
Attendees will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent the symptoms of compassion fatigue through enhanced resilience.
Attendees will receive a Take-Home Tool box: A five point self-directed Resiliency Plan that can be easily integrated into professional practice and personal life.
Cancellation policy: All registration purchases are final. At times a workshop may be cancelled due to inclement weather or other issues. If this occurs, we will post the cancellation on our website, email all registered participants, and refund any prepaid fees. If you plan to walk-in, please check our website for the most up-to-date information prior to attending.
Limited scholarships are available for non-profit board and staff members who cannot attend without one. To request a scholarship, email: registration@hsctc.org in advance of the workshop.
Special Needs Please notify us if you have any special needs; the Coalition wishes to make its workshops accessible to everyone.
For the comfort of everyone, HSC workshops are fragrance free. We appreciate your cooperation. |
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Borg Warner Room, Tompkins County Public Library
101 E. Green St.
Ithaca, NY 14850
United States
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Dates
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| Start: | Monday Mar 20, 2017 9:00 AM | | End: | Monday Mar 20, 2017 12:00 PM |
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| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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