Make Birth Better - SENCO training workshop
Supporting every birth story with understanding, compassion and trauma-informed care
18 June 2026 - 09:00
Make Birth Better is a collective of experts who bring together lived experience and extensive professional knowledge of birth trauma and vicarious trauma. The organisation exists to end suffering from birth trauma through training, campaigning and support. Overview of Workshop Birth Trauma • The wider context around trauma and how birth trauma is defined and its prevalence • Causes of birth trauma and Signs and symptoms of Birth Trauma • How caring for others can have a psychological impact on us - Looking after you • Focus on Neurodivergent Birth- Supportive conversations with women and birthing people who have experienced birth trauma in this group, • The intersection of neurodivergence and birth trauma. • The ‘Four Support Pillars’; sensory processing, communication, executive functioning and mental health • Understanding meltdowns and shutdowns. Safeguarding and ‘Think Neurodivergence First’ To read more about Make Birth Better please visit our website. https://www.makebirthbetter.org/
Recommended for
SENCo's from all provisions.


