Starting on:
Jun 19, 2025
Ending on:
Jun 19, 2025
Moderator(s):
PCEA Chogoria Hospital Chapel
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
PCEA CHOGORIA HOSPITAL
Claim Points
Jun 19, 2025
Ending on:
Jun 19, 2025
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Loise Diana Musyoka
Medical officer PCEA Chogoria Hospital
Venue: Medical officer PCEA Chogoria Hospital
PCEA Chogoria Hospital Chapel
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
PCEA CHOGORIA HOSPITAL
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Vicarious Trauma
Starting on:
Jun 19, 2025
Jun 19, 2025
Ending on:
Jun 19, 2025
Jun 19, 2025
Venue:
PCEA Chogoria Hospital Chapel
PCEA Chogoria Hospital Chapel
Description
Vicarious trauma is the emotional and psychological distress experienced by individuals who are exposed to the traumatic experiences of others, often through their work or relationships. It's a normal response to the cumulative impact of hearing, seeing, and learning about the trauma of others. This can affect various aspects of a person's life, including their mental health, sense of self, and relationships.
Objectives
To understand what is vicarious Trauma.
To delineate difference between vicarious trauma and burnout and how they correlate.
To know how to navigate vicarious trauma as a health care provider.