Managing Traumatic Information and Imagery in Your Work (LEG00310)

Overview

Delivery method

Virtual classroom

Duration

1 hour 15 minutes

Audience

Employees

Description

This session focuses on strategies when dealing with traumatic information and imagery that can arise in the course of our work, including in written, video and auditory evidence. This session discusses neurobiology and how our nervous system may be activated during intrusive trauma exposure. It will suggest strategies in three areas of intervention: before exposure (prevention), during exposure (intervention) & and after exposure (recovery). This session is open to any employee that has or may encounterexposure to trauma images regardless of the position they hold in the organization. This is a fast-paced presentation intended to provide staff with multiple practical options to protect their well-being.

Topics covered

• Increase awareness & intentionality around traumatic material.
• Share practical, technical & experiential strategies to manage traumatic material.
• Share resources/research.
• Understand that: we can have strategies to seek to prevent, intervene & recover from intrusive imagery/trauma.

This course is in English, with interpretation available in French.

Client: National Litigation Sector in collaboration with the Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development (CoELPD).

Registration deadline: 5 working days prior to the course date.

Participants are responsible for adding their training activities to their Outlook calendars.

Cancelling your registration: Simply log into your JUScampus account and select "Unregister" from this event page.

Accommodation Measures: The Department of Justice is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free learning environment. If you need workplace accommodations to fully participate in this training, contact your manager or the Centre for Workplace Access-Ability, Health and Wellness. Please note, the CWAHW requires at least 72 hours to respond.

Please contact the Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development (CoELPD):

• For training material, at least 5 business days before the training session if needed in advance.
• To flag any other requests or accommodations needs, at least 10 business days before the training session.
• For more information or if you have any issues with this course.

For information about the continuing professional development (CPD) hours for this course, please consult the 2026 Accreditation Summary.

If you have questions concerning the accreditation process, please contact our accreditation team by email (Accreditations@justice.gc.ca).