Send us a textWe showcase the Communities of Practice event organized by MTU's Department of Applied Social Studies, featuring expert speakers on recovery, addiction, and trauma-informed approaches that support student wellbeing.• Communities of Practice bring together students, academics, practitioners, and placement hosts to explore current trends in social care• Mark Wright shares his journey from addiction to working with the Recovery Academy, emphasizing multiple pathways to recovery• Dr. Sharon Lambert advocates for "radical self-compassion" and creating trauma-sensitive university environments that prioritize diversity• Dr. Jane Mulcahy explains how trauma affects neurophysiology and suggests curiosity rather than judgment when supporting individuals with trauma• Trauma training should be available across all university departments, not just in mental health-related disciplines• Recovery requires breaking down silos between stakeholders and creating collaborative approaches that acknowledge lived experience• Self-care strategies for practitioners include setting boundaries, physical movement, connecting with nature, and seeking proper clinical supervision

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