Weaving together knowledge for wellbeing | Trauma informed approaches

Trauma is the lasting adverse effects on a person’s or collective’s functioning and mental, physical, social, emotional or spiritual wellbeing, caused by events, circumstances or intergenerational historical traumatic experiences. Weaving together knowledge for wellbeing is a resource on trauma informed approaches, recognising, understanding and responding to trauma in an informed way leads to positive outcomes for people and whānau in Aotearoa.