Lunch and learn: Self care in working with trauma

Dates: 22 May 2025 (in-person) and 29 October 2025 (online).

Join Nathan Mesnikoff, NHS Dumfries and Galloway Spiritual Care Lead to increase your understanding of:

  • how stress is related to our fight or flight reactions
  • how working with the traumatized can traumatize us (and how to lower that risk)
  • the important difference between empathy and compassion
  • ways to support yourself and colleagues working in high-intensity environments including brief introductions to mindfulness, gratitude practices, and self-compassion

Location and dates

Date: Thursday 22nd May 2025
Time: 12.30pm to 2.00pm
Location:
Mountainhall Treatment Centre
Lecture Theatre

Date: 29 October 2025
Time: 12.30pm to 2.00pm
Location: Teams (online)

Register for this training

To register contact Tom on:

Email: thomas.cameron@nhs.scot

Please note booking is being coordinated by the NHS and not the Public Protection Partnership.

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