By Rosalind Russell – The Espanola Regional Hospital & Health Centre has received a donation from a local bank for ongoing trauma training.
According to the release, the Espanola branch of the Royal Bank provided $10,000 to go towards the integration of TIDES, an acronym which stands for Trauma-Informed Deescalation and Engagement Strategies.
The training also focuses on mental health & addictions education for Registered Nurses working in the hospital’s Emergency Department.
The cheque presentation was made earlier this week.
Photo: The Royal Bank in Espanola presented a donation to the Espanola Regional Hospital & Health Centre of $10,000 to go towards trauma and mental health education. From l-r: Karen LaLonde, the Chair of the Espanola Regional Hospital Foundation Board Royal Bank Canada Branch Manager, Jean-Paul Fredette, Anna Love, the Vice-President of Clinical Services, and hospital CEO, Martins Lees. Photo provided
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