Australian conference on traumatic stress

• Date:

  6 - 8 September 2012

• Location:

  Perth, Western Australia

• Category:

  Possibility of Indigenous content

Overview

The Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ASTSS) is organising this conference. The conference will be of interest to a broad range of people interested in trauma, including practitioners, researchers, consumers, service developers and policy makers.

Guest speakers:

• Professor Doug Zatzick - public health approaches to the development and implementation of trauma focused interventions in post-disaster contexts
• Professor Michael Scheeringa - post-traumatic stress in very young children: recognition, treatment and post-disaster challenges
• Professor Pat Dudgeon - Indigenous people and trauma.

Contacts

ACOTS 2012 submission enquiry
Dr Tracey Varker
Email: tvarker@unimelb.edu.au

Links

• View website: Australian Conference on Traumatic Stress
• View website: The Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ASTSS)