We're excited to announce Trauma Aware Journalism (TAJ): A News Industry Toolkit - a new online resource for newsrooms and journalists. Brought to you in partnership with CBC/Radio-Canada and Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma Visit traumaawarejournalism.org for more info!

Join us for the in-person launch of TraumaAwareJournalism.org a new resource for newsrooms and j-schools. Fri. May 31, annual conference of Canadian Association of Journalists in Toronto. 3:30-4 PM in Novella Room Canadian Association of Journalists #CAJ24 #traumaaware #journalism The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma

.International Documentary Association (IDA) is streamlining the grant application process into one Open Call! You can apply for IDA's Enterprise Documentary Fund and Pare Lorentz Documentary Fund in the same place. Open Call begins May 29 - June 25, 2024. Learn more: documentary.org/open-call

The TAJ online toolkit offers training videos that cover a wide range of topics like, Trauma Interviewing. In this video, Dr. Kate Porterfield offers journalists a framework to minimize harm when speaking to people affected by trauma. Check it out here: traumaawarejournalism.org/trauma-intervi…

Jelani Cobb, Dean of Columbia Journalism , provides tips on empathy, connection and self-awareness when reporting on vulnerable communities. It's one of many topics you can dig into & learn more about on TraumaAwareJournalism.org , an online toolkit for journalists. Check it out now!

Curious about the best practices when interviewing children about difficult events and memories? Reporter John Woodrow Cox leads this micro-learning video on TraumaAwareJournalism.org , a project co-created by us, CBC/Radio-Canada & Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma . Check it out now!

Looking for a trauma-informed approach to lead your newsroom? On TraumaAwareJournalism.org , our Executive Director Bruce Shapiro discusses the core skills needed to oversee smart trauma reporting and how to best guide coverage and take care of colleagues. Check it out now!

How far should journalists go to help their sources overcome trauma and danger? In this ethics case study on TraumaAwareJournalism.org , Mellissa Fung shares her personal experience when approaching sources to better understand the journalist's duty of care.

Have you checked out any of the micro-learning videos on TraumaAwareJournalism.org yet? This online tool kit offers educational videos & other resources that cover a range of topics & are completely free to use! Check it out today.

Reporting on traumatic events can take a toll. Journalist Connie Walker discusses how she takes care of herself when reporting over at TraumaAwareJournalism.org, a new online toolkit from the Forum, The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma and CBC, with resources from The Journalist's Resource

On TraumaAwareJournalism.org, top journalists like John Barth share strategies to stay healthy and resilient in the face of disturbing content. Check it out today!

📰 How can journalists report on traumatic events, protect sources, and ensure a safe newsroom? 🎙️ Tune in to the latest episode of Atelier for a discussion with Juliana Ruhfus, director of The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma Europe: linktr.ee/globalparis?lt…

How can you best protect yourself when exposed to upsetting images, photos and video? Gavin Rees , our senior advisor, offers concrete tips to limit exposure to graphic imagery on TraumaAwareJournalism.org .

Self-care tips for journalists from the The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma's research director, Elana Newman: *Have rituals to end your day. *Take small breaks during the workday. *After big stories, take big breaks. *Remember your mission and purpose. journalistsresource.org/home/self-care…

In partnership with the ACOS Alliance and Bronx Documentary Center the Dart Center is offering its annual four-day crisis zones reporting course for 16 freelance journalists at no cost. Apply by July 31, 2024: shorturl.at/qUb9m

Crisis coverage can present some of the biggest challenges for journalists. A four-day course from the The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma for Journalism and Trauma trains freelance journalists to operate with caution in those volatile situations. Learn more: bit.ly/CJSReportingSa…

When covering crises, children present certain ethical challenges for journalists. Join the IJNet Forum on Wednesday, August 7 to hear from The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma and Hadeel Arja of Tiny Hand about how journalists can minimize harm while reporting: buff.ly/4cRWp05