Employee and Volunteer Assistance Program Guidelines

Description: This handout suggests some additional considerations to ensure Employee Assistance Programs are vicarious-trauma informed and ready to provide appropriate services to staff impacted by vicarious trauma. 

 

What's the evidence base for this resource:  Created by the Northeastern University team responsible for the US Vicarious Trauma Toolkit. Based on available (albeit limited) evidence.

 

Potential uses and limitations: These are general level recommendations. They provide suggestions and guidance for organisations to evaluate and enhance their existing EAPs.

 

Where it comes from: The handout was developed by the US Vicarious Trauma Toolkit team and can be downloaded directly from their website.


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Management and Supervision Staff Health and Wellness