Trauma Informed Practice Symposium

Date & Time

  • March 01, 2017 to March 02, 2017
  • 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM

Location

  • Richmond, BC
  • Westin Wall Centre
  • 3099 Corvette Way

Trauma Informed Practice (TIP) Symposium
for Justice, Public Safety and Anti-Violence Community Sectors

You are invited to the kick-off event for a five year project that focuses on providing foundational knowledge on trauma informed practice (TIP) for British Columbia's Justice, Public Safety and Anti-Violence Community Sectors. 

Attendees qualify for 9 hours of CPD credit including 2 hours of Practice Management/Ethics credit

Register Online

Confirmed keynote sessions include: 

  • Foundational Overview of TIP and Link to Justice & Public Safety Sector 
    • Dr. Lori Haskell, University of Toronto 
  • Trauma Informed Practice from an Aboriginal Perspective 
    • Dr. Jeffrey Schiffer, Justice Institute of BC 
  • Learning from Other Sectors in BC 
    • Nancy Poole, BC Centre of Excellence for Women's Health 
  • Complex Trauma and How Trauma Impacts Victim Response 
    • Dr. John Briere, Unversity of Southern California 

Planned sessions include: 

  • Lessons from the Field : TIP in Practice in BC Today 
  • Complex Trauma and How Trauma Impacts Victim Response 
  • Complex Trauma and Intersectionality 
  • Cross Sector Breakout Sessions