Trauma-Responsive Practice in Early Learning with Dr Nicola Atwool

Tue Jun 23 2026 at 09:00 am to 03:00 pm UTC+12:00

Naylor Love Lounge, The Edgar Centre | Dunedin

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Trauma-Responsive Practice in Early Learning with Dr Nicola Atwool
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A full-day workshop introducing trauma-responsive approaches for early learning environments.
About this Event

Trauma-Responsive Practice in Early Learning with Dr Nicola Atwool

A full-day workshop introducing trauma-responsive approaches to everyday teaching practice. Come away with practical strategies to create safe and nurturing environments, foster resilience and build secure relationships with tamariki.


About Nicola

Dr. Nicola Atwool is a former Associate Professor in the Social and Community Work Programme at the University of Otago. With qualifications in social work and child psychotherapy, her extensive experience includes roles with Oranga Tamariki and as a principal advisor for the Office of the Children’s Commissioner. Nicola’s research influences policy and practice to improve outcomes for children and young people exposed to adversity. Her unique blend of academic, policy, and practitioner experience allows her to bridge the worlds of theory and real-world application.


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Naylor Love Lounge, The Edgar Centre, 116 Portsmouth Drive, Dunedin, New Zealand

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