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Definition
of
Trauma-informed care
from
NICE Guideline NG214 - Integrated health and social care for people experiencing homelessness
Source
An approach to planning and providing services that involves understanding, recognising and responding to the effects of all types of trauma. It emphasises physical, relational and emotional safety, and helps survivors of trauma to rebuild narratives of connection, control and empowerment. See also psychologically informed environment.
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