What is secondary wounding?

In Community, Helpful Stuff, Trauma by christine

What is Secondary Wounding? Secondary wounding occurs when people who have experienced trauma are met with unsupportive responses to their pain. It is not surprising that not everyone can provide …

Sawubona

In Community, Culture, Fun Stuff by christine

Sawubona Sawubona is a Zulu greeting that translates to “I see you, you are important to me and I value you”.  While us Westerners are accustomed to a greeting of …

Nanaimo Community Connect

In Community by christine

Nanaimo Community Connect with Colline Collins Caring is Sharing: Women Helping Women Colline may be short in stature, but she possesses one heck of a big heart!  Colline volunteers with …