Using trauma-informed care to guide and support service users
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Using trauma-informed care to guide and support service users

Lynne Pearce Health journalist

Nurses need to know how to promote a healing environment

According to the Mental Health Foundation (MHF) trauma-informed care focuses on creating conditions in services and organisations that reduce harm and promote healing, especially for those who have already experienced trauma.

Learning Disability Practice. 24, 4, 10-11. doi: 10.7748/ldp.24.4.10.s3

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