Topic: Workplace & Culture
Making the Case for Trauma-Informed Care: Tips for Talking with Leadership
Leadership buy-in is often the first step in long-term commitments. This resource offers six talking points to consider when it’s time for these discussions.
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Trauma Transformed
Compassionate and Inclusive Leadership
This 7-minute video expands the concept of compassionate leadership to collaboration and inclusivity. It was created by The King’s Fund, an independent charity working to improve people’s health, inspire hope, and build confidence for positive change.
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The King's Fund
TI Policy and Procedure Audit Tool
Trauma Transformed policy audit tool. This is a tool organizations can use to “audit” their existing policies, focusing on principles of racial equity and trauma. The tool is easy to use and leads you through a thoughtful approach to policy work.
From the Center for Care Innovations’ Resources tab, select “Trauma-Informed Culture Resources” from the “Choose a Topic to See Resources” dropdown list. Click to download the “Trauma-Informed Policy Audit Tool” created by Trauma Transformed.
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Trauma Transformed
Positive Psychology in the Workplace
This comprehensive toolkit covers the effects of employing the techniques of positive psychology to increase job satisfaction and work productivity; it encourages a strengths-based approach and a supportive environment. The toolkit goes into depth on PERMA, the essential elements of well-being: positive emotions, engagement, relationships, meaning, and accomplishments.
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PositivePsychology.com
Employee Wellbeing: What It Is, Why It Matters & How to Improve It
In this article by Gallup Workplace, you’ll learn about the framework of employee wellbeing, the cost of neglecting wellbeing, the connection between burnout and wellbeing, why to prioritize career wellbeing, and how wellbeing stabilizes engagement.
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Gallup
Trauma-Informed Leadership
This 50-minute YouTube video discusses the need for trauma-informed leaders, the fundamentals and impact of trauma, essential organizational and leadership competencies, and strategies for trauma-informed leadership. This video is presented by the Workplace Peace Institute.
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Workplace Peace Institute
Compassion Toolkit
This toolkit was created to enhance your compassion practices and inspire ways of expressing compassion, individually or as a team. It offers ways to optimize your relationships, health, and well-being, both in and out of work.
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HealthSteps To Wellness
6 Steps Leaders Can Take to Create a More Trauma-Informed Workplace
This five-minute YouTube video by Futures Without Violence focuses on workplace safety. Sarah Gonzalez walks us through six steps leaders can take to create a more trauma-informed workplace.
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Futures Without Violence
Trauma-Informed Care Supervision: Questions and Ideas Table
This downloadable chart offers ideas and questions for creating safety, empowering people, and showing value.
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Trauma Informed Oregon