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Creating Trauma-Informed Child Welfare Systems ... - Pal-Tech

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Definition of <strong>Trauma</strong>-<strong>Informed</strong> System –CTISP National Advisory CommitteeA trauma-informed child welfare system is one in whichall parties involved recognize and respond to thevarying impact of traumatic stress on children,caregivers and those who have contact with thesystem. Programs and organizations within the systeminfuse this knowledge, awareness and skills into theirorganizational cultures, policies, and practices. Theyact in collaboration, using the best available science, tofacilitate and support resiliency and recovery.

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