Trauma-Informed Care

This fact sheet provides education on types of trauma, the impact of trauma on health, and how providers can practice trauma informed care.

This resource from ASPR-TRACIE shares post-pandemic practices for retaining and supporting staff, characterized by intermediate and short-term needs.

This one-hour training reviews the epidemiology and significance of Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in regard to aging, highlighting factors that suggest a bidirectional relationship between PTSD and dementia.

This Quick Guide, developed by SAMHSA and HHS, helps providers and administrators understand the role of culture in the delivery of mental and substance use disorder services.

This tool defines the key elements to building a trauma-informed foundation.

This is a self-reporting traumatic event survey to assess PTSD or distress risk.

The RAI Manual includes information on capturing post-traumatic stress disorder in Section I (Active Diagnoses) and in Appendix C (Care Area Assessments Resources) for mood state and behavioral symptoms. Click on the most current MDS 3.0 RAI Manual in the Related Links section.

The National Center for PTSD provides information and resources for survivors and providers.

This short video depicts the dramatic emotional costs known as Compassion Fatigue or Secondary Traumatic Stress experienced by professional care providers.

This primary care survey tool, developed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, screens for PTSD.

On this website, SAMHSA addresses the impact of trauma on individuals, families and communities as a behavioral health concern that requires a healing and recovery process.

This tool defines the key elements to building a trauma-informed foundation.