Wave Trauma Centre

Wave Trauma Centre

5 Chichester Park South
Belfast
BT15 5DW
United Kingdom

Contact Details

admin@wavebelfast.co.uk
WAVE, a grass roots, cross community, voluntary organisation was formed in 1991 to support people bereaved of a spouse as a result of violence in Northern Ireland. It was expanded later to incorporate the needs of young people and children and anyone trau

 

Today the overall aim of WAVE is to offer care and support to anyone bereaved or traumatised through the violence, irrespective of religious, cultural or political belief. The philosophy and ethos of the organisation is one of inclusiveness i.e. anyone bereaved or traumatised—those physically impaired as a result of the violence in Northern Ireland and those who care for them. WAVE promotes a respect for life and an understanding of difference that is seen as enhancing rather than threatening. It affirms and acknowledges that there are ways of resolving difference other than through the use of violence and continually seeks creative ways of working through issues that have the potential to divide.

Wave Trauma Centre's Services

Wave Trauma Centre's Content

Job | Flexible

Invite to Tender - Trauma Education Facilitators

Wave Trauma Centre

Belfast
Job | Full Time

Health & Wellbeing Caseworkers x 3

Wave Trauma Centre

£32,115 per annum
Belfast
Jul 31 12:00pm
Opportunity

BSc(Hons) Psychological Trauma, Queens University, Belfast

Wave Trauma Centre

understanding and evidence of the multiple impacts of Psychological Trauma on every area of health makes the study of this subject vital. Through a long-established partnership between WAVE Trauma Centre and The School of Nursing and Midwifery at Queen’s University Belfast, this one-of-a-kind undergraduate program will recommence in September 2025. Running over four years on a part time basis, this unique training is designed to meet the needs of those from community groups and organisations and also health care professionals involved in the care and support of traumatised individuals and communities.
Belfast
Job | Full Time

Senior HR Advisor

Wave Trauma Centre

£36,124 per annum
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice

Wave Trauma Centre

Living Legacy of Trauma: Trauma & the Body
Belfast
Event
Training/Advice Workshop

Wave Trauma Centre

The value of Trauma Education. An invitation to join us for a conversation with Prof Monica McWilliams and Dr Orla Lynch from University College Cork regarding the value of trauma education today. The focus of the conversation will be on trauma informed practice and the value of the Post Grad Trauma Studies Programme. Further information on the Post Grad in Trauma Studies is available at https://www.ucc.ie/en/ace-pdtst/ An overview to the Post Grad in Trauma Studies @UCC will be shared during the evening along with bursary information.
Belfast
Event
Online / Virtual Training/Advice Workshop

Wave Trauma Centre

2 hour interactive workshop delivered through ZOOM
Belfast
Event
Online / Virtual Training/Advice Workshop

Wave Trauma Centre

2 hour interactive workshop delivered through ZOOM
Belfast
Event

Wave Trauma Centre

How do we communicate trauma?
Belfast
Event

Wave Trauma Centre

A selection of Trauma Education Workshops are now available through Eventbrite. Log in through the following links to find out more on Trauma & Addiction, Speaking the unspeakable – Communication Covid-19 and Supporting Children and Young People to build resilience during Covid 19.
Belfast

More Information

Type of Organisation

VCSE

Team

  • Denise Denise
  • Michelle Anderson
  • Tracey Shirlow
  • Catherine Lundy
  • Ben Harper
  • Ruth Quaile