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What parents and caregivers can expect in the short term after a disaster or community trauma
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About this service
During the first weeks and months after a disaster or traumatic event, the intensity of feelings you and your children experience may fluctuate but should eventually become more manageable. Sometimes intense or distressing feelings may return when you are reminded of the event.
This service may help:
- Know what you and your children can expect to feel
- Better spot the signs and reactions by children age group
- Take care of yourself
Service for
Parents
Carers (family, friends, professional carers)
Cost
Free
Age group
18 years and over
Availability
24/7
Duration
1 day or One-off service
Engagement
Self-guided