Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Define trauma, its prevalence in our patients' lives and its impact on health.
2. Define trauma informed care and its benefits in women's healthcare.
3. Define vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue and chronic stress and their effects on burnout. .

Faculty

Julie Thompson, DO
Assistant Professor
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Physician
Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Marty T. Hadge, BS
Springfield College Human Service
Springfield, MA
Trainer, Western Mass Recovery Learning Community 
Co-facilitator, Hearing Voices, Holyoke Group
Community Bridger for Western MA RLC

Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options.  Faculty or planner conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity.

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.