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COMPASSION F AT IGUE VOL UNT E E R I NF ORMAT I ON SE SSI ON 3100 Che rry Hill Ro a d | Ann Arb o r, MI | 48105 (734) 662-5585 | www.hshv.o rg Se ssion Age nda Compa ssion F a tig ue de fine d & symptoms T he F

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COMPASSION F AT IGUE

VOL UNT E E R I NF ORMAT I ON SE SSI ON

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  • Compa ssion F

a tig ue – de fine d & symptoms

  • T

he F

  • ur Pha se s
  • Compa ssion Sa tisfa c tion – the a nti- fa tig ue
  • ABC’s of Se lf Ca re
  • Re sourc e s

Se ssion Age nda

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Who has he ar d of Compassion F atigue ?

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Compa ssion fa tig ue is the na tura l c onse que nc e of stre ss re sulting from c a ring for tra uma tize d a nima ls. Compa ssion fa tig ue is a se c onda ry tra uma tic stre ss syndrome .

  • Dr. Cha rle s F

ig le y Pro fe sso r, T ula ne Unive rsity Dire c to r, T ula ne T ra uma to lo g y I nstitute

Compa ssion fa tig ue is a se t of symptoms, not a dise a se .

What is Compassion F atigue ?

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What is Compassion F atigue ?

Vic a rious T ra uma – shifts our world vie w, a s a re sult

  • f se c onda ry tra uma

Prima ry T ra uma – you a re in ha rms wa y or da ng e r; g rie f Se c onda ry T ra uma – be a ring witne ss to the suffe ring of othe rs; liste ning to storie s; se e ing e vide nc e , pic ture s, vide os; c a ring for a buse d; c omforting the g rie ving

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Who is affe c te d by Compassion F atigue ? F ie ld Re sc ue Offic e r

E uthanasia T e c h

Crue lty Inve stig a tor

Adoption Counse lor

Volunte e r

Dog Walke r

Be ha vior Spe c ia list Ve t Assista nt Ma na g e r Administra tion

Clinic Staff

E ve ryone c a n be . It’s the Cost of Ca ring …

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Who is a ffe c te d by Compa ssion F a tig ue ?

… but those most at r isk ar e

  • dir

e c tly involve d in e uthanasia

  • fir

st r e sponde r s to c r ue lty

  • c ar

e give r s to our most at r isk animals

It he lps whe n we a ll pr a c tic e …

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Symptoms of Compassion F atigue

Bottle d Up E motions

Be havior al

E xc e ssive c omplaints

Re se ntme nt

Isolation/ Avoidanc e

Hype rse nsitivity to E motiona l Stimuli

Cynic al

Physic al

Diffic ulty sle e ping

F re que nt or pe rsiste nt illne ss / he a lth issue s

Alc ohol/ Substanc e abuse Diffic ulty Conc e ntr ating

Diffic ulty ma king de c isions Re c urring nig htma re s or fla shba c ks

Psyc hologic al

Sadne ss/ Apathy He adac he s

Disruption of World Vie w

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Whic h c ompassion fatigue symptoms do you or have you r e c ognize d in your

  • wn life ?

JOT

: JOURNAL

ON T HI S

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Contr ibuting F ac tor s

Oc c upational

Anima l we lfa re wo rk g ua ra nte e s we will witne ss suffe ring a nd e xpe rie nc e lo ss.

Individual

  • “Othe r-dire c te d ne ss”
  • Pe rfe c tio nism
  • Ove rde ve lo pe d se nse o f re spo nsib ility
  • L

a c k o f pe rso na l b o unda rie s

  • L

a c k o f he a lthy c o ping skills

Cultur al

  • Ca ring -K

illing Pa ra do x

  • Mo ra l distre ss –te nsio n c re a te d whe n wha t yo u

think sho uld b e diffe rs fro m wha t is

  • Po la riza tio n a nd so c ia l me dia

Compassion F atigue

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ONE – “T he Hone ymoon” - Re d hot a nd ra ring to g o, we a re out to c ha ng e the world T WO – “De pre ssion” - T he bubble bursts a nd we c ra sh T HRE E – “Ang e r” - De pre ssion turns outwa rd a nd we ’re ma d a s he ll F OUR – “Re silie nc e ” - Ne w de te rmina tion a nd unde rsta nding of the re a l mission

*Atta c hme nt in your ha ndouts

T he F

  • ur

Phase s* By Doug F

akke ma

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T he “Anti- F atigue ”

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Compa ssion Sa tisfa c tion is the ple a sure we de rive from be ing a ble to do our work we ll. Hig h le ve ls of Compa ssion Sa tisfa c tion a re re la te d to our a bility to be e ffe c tive c a re g ive rs.

  • Dr. Be th Hudna ll Sta mm

T he be st wa y to le sse n Compa ssion F a tig ue symptoms is to ra ise Compa ssion Sa tisfa c tion le ve ls.

What is Compassion Satisfac tion?

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JOT

: JOURNAL

ON T HI S

Why did you c hoose this wor k? What do you e njoy most about your wor k? Why is it me aningful to you?

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Who has he ar d of Se lf- Car e ? What is it?

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Awar

e ne ss – le ar ning about symptoms, le ar ning about your se lf, tuning into your tr igge r s and individual r e sponse s

B

alanc e – c ar ing for

  • the r

s and c ar ing for

  • ur

se lve s; finding and knowing our boundar ie s

C onne c tion – maintaining and inve sting

in r e lationships; finding the positive s

ABC’s of Se lf- Car e

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Se lf- Asse ssme nts a re a g ood tool. Know whe re you a re a nd re g ula rly a sse ss yourse lf. ProQOL * – Profe ssiona l Qua lity of L ife Se lf- T e st by Dr. Be th Hudna ll Sta mm MySe lfCa re .org * - De nnis Portnoy L ife Stre ss T e st* - Dr. T im L

  • we nste in,

Stre ssMa rke t.c om

*Atta c hme nt in your ha ndouts

It’s Pe r sonal – Se lf- Asse ssme nts

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Se lf- Ca re is c ruc ia l, a nd it ta ke s a pla n.

Ide ntify

a uthe ntic , susta ina ble pra c tic e s for yourse lf.

Not optiona l!

It’s Pe r sonal – Se lf- Car e

F atigue Satisfac tion

Car e “fue l tank”

It is toug h to provide c a re on a n e mpty ta nk. Se lf- Ca re fills your ta nk!

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Se lf- Car e Plan Ide as

Str e tc h

Go for a Walk Str e ss Re le ase

At “Wor k”

E xe r c ise L augh

E motional Coping

Write – e xpre ss your fe e ling s

Me ditate Se lf- T alk

Whate ve r give s you JOY!

Go Kayaking

Dra w

Re ad

Physic al Car e

Pr ay

PL AY with Kids, Pe ts Spor ts Baking

Home Pr

  • je c ts

T a ke a Bre a k

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Se lf- Car e Asse ssme nt & Plan

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  • Se lf- Car

e Goal – make it SMART !

  • Se lf asse ssme nts
  • Othe r

…

T ake - Aways & Ne xt Ste ps

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  • Volunte e r

Re sour c e Page

  • Pe tSmar

t Char itie s – we binar se r ie s & ar tic le s

  • Pe tfinde r

.c om

  • Compassion F

atigue Awar e ne ss Pr

  • je c t
  • Pe t L
  • ss Suppor

t – HSHV & Blue Dog Counse ling

Re sour c e s

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