Tagged With "competencies"

Hi - a colleague just shared this - Priscilla may have access to a more recent version? Best, Megan

This weekend brought 25+ people together in Tulsa to further the discussion around competencies and curriculum development to advance the concept of Trauma-Informed Health Care. A rich discussion ensued with presentations from a number of institutions across the country where various approaches are being considered or have been instituted to integrate these concepts into the healthcare environment. One of the hoped-for outcomes of the meeting was to begin to develop a working document around...

This is in the TIC compendium under competencies. I believe it is the latest version.

Thanks! Sorry am so behind on all of my online stuff I didn't check (#vacation). Best, Megan

Thank you, David! I very much agree with you. In fact, that is what I was going to promote as the next step. We need to form a competencies working group and it makes sense to me to review what already exists. I had hoped that the group would review the AVA document prior to the meeting and some did. I believe the focus required for going through details of competencies will need to happen within the context of multiple sessions, online and in person, will time for reflection in between. I...

The National Collaborative on Trauma-Informed Health Care, Education and Research (TIHCER) presents: Trauma-Informed Competency Set for Undergraduate Medical Education Trauma is nearly universal and a root cause of numerous health and social problems, including 6 of the 10 leading causes of death. Research has substantiated the profound impact of trauma on the brain and body - and why trauma training is critical to the education and practice of health professionals. Yet a critical lag...

Bravo and congrats to the whole TICHER crew for putting together a comprehensive foundational document to introduce the issues of child maltreatment, trauma, and TIC into the core of medical education. This is long overdue. It will result in a quantum improvement in both physical and mental health care outcomes for children and adults.