56 min

Ep 30: Understanding Mass Violence and Its Impact on Children in Camps with Shane Meserve SCamp Life: The Other Side

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In this episode, Kelie and Shauna, are joined by Shane Meserve, a consultant and trainer on mass violence and child abuse prevention, for a discussion on the topic of mass violence and its impact on children and camps. The episode focuses on ways in which programs like camps can aid in prevention, utilization of trauma-informed care, and maintaining a safe environment for the children. The hosts also discuss techniques to manage the aftermath of a mass violence event and look at how these incidents may leave trauma on younger children. Shane emphasizes the importance of having mental health resources and maintaining communication with parents. The discussion wraps up with helpful resources that are linked below.
 
Links
Shane's email and Linked InNational Mass Violence Resource Center www.nmvvrc.orgNational Child Traumatic Stress Network www.nctsn.orgSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Association www.samhsa.govBooksDisaster Planning and Preparedness in Early Childhood and School-Age Settings by Charlotte HendricksTrigger Points: Inside the Mission to Stop Mass Shootings In America by Mark FollmanAtlas of the Heart by Brene BrownThe Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters by Priya Parker
Want to add to our conversation?  Have a question you want us to discuss?
Email Us: exploringcampsides@gmail.com

In this episode, Kelie and Shauna, are joined by Shane Meserve, a consultant and trainer on mass violence and child abuse prevention, for a discussion on the topic of mass violence and its impact on children and camps. The episode focuses on ways in which programs like camps can aid in prevention, utilization of trauma-informed care, and maintaining a safe environment for the children. The hosts also discuss techniques to manage the aftermath of a mass violence event and look at how these incidents may leave trauma on younger children. Shane emphasizes the importance of having mental health resources and maintaining communication with parents. The discussion wraps up with helpful resources that are linked below.
 
Links
Shane's email and Linked InNational Mass Violence Resource Center www.nmvvrc.orgNational Child Traumatic Stress Network www.nctsn.orgSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Association www.samhsa.govBooksDisaster Planning and Preparedness in Early Childhood and School-Age Settings by Charlotte HendricksTrigger Points: Inside the Mission to Stop Mass Shootings In America by Mark FollmanAtlas of the Heart by Brene BrownThe Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters by Priya Parker
Want to add to our conversation?  Have a question you want us to discuss?
Email Us: exploringcampsides@gmail.com

56 min