NEW advice on supporting young people after a distressing event. Please read and share this evidence-informed ‘quick read’ guide.
This was written by Dr Alys Cole-King, Dr Dom Thompson, Tom Cole-King, Mike Armiger, Andrea Walraven-Thrissen, Knut Schroeder and Jess Read in response to events in Nottingham.
It includes advice on:
- Immediate response
- Highlighting the helpers
- Self-care tips
- Language
- Communication
- Coping techniques
Supporting young people after a distressing event