Crisis Recovery

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Effective crisis recovery in schools involves a compassionate and structured approach to help the school community heal and regain stability after a crisis. Schools can provide emotional support through counseling services, peer support groups, and trauma-informed practices to address the emotional needs of students and staff. Clear communication is crucial, ensuring families and the community are informed about available resources and recovery plans. Restoring routines and gradually reintroducing normal school activities helps students feel secure and supported. Additionally, schools can provide professional development for staff on recognizing trauma and supporting students during recovery, fostering resilience and rebuilding a positive school climate.

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