Caring for Survivors Online Course
This is a free, internet-based course for individuals from a variety of backgrounds who want to learn about caring for and working with survivors of torture. Participants will learn about the health consequences of torture, uprooting, and other human rights violations. Participants will also learn how to approach survivors of torture and related trauma, and recognize clinical signs and symptoms in order to screen, treat, and support individuals at risk.
For more information on torture and human rights, we recommend the following organizations:
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston University school of Public Health
DePaul University International Human Rights Law