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Dania Sheldon
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Dania Sheldon has volunteered with Editors Canada since 2005. She has had roles in Editors British Columbia and on the national executive council, co-developed the professional certification exams and served as a judge for the 2019 Tom Fairley Award for Editorial

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Working with survivors of trauma requires sensitivity and understanding. As an editor guiding authors through their trauma-laden writing, it’s important to create a safe and supportive environment and to lead with compassion. Our May 7 webinar with Meghan Fandrich draws from firsthand experience and trauma-informed principles to help editors understand the personal impacts of trauma and learn how to foster trust, minimize harm and amplify survivors’ voices without retraumatization. Register now: webinars.editors.ca (link in bio) 

Member price: $42 / Non-member price: $70

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Working with survivors of trauma requires sensitivity and understanding. As an editor guiding authors through their trauma-laden writing, it’s important to create a safe and supportive environment and to lead with compassion. Our May 7 webinar with Meghan Fandrich draws from firsthand experience and trauma-informed principles to help editors understand the personal impacts of trauma and learn how to foster trust, minimize harm and amplify survivors’ voices without retraumatization. Register now: https://webinars.editors.ca/upcoming_webinar/safe-and-sensitive-practices-for-working-with-trauma-survivors/ Member price: $42 / Non-member price: $70 (Image copyright: megaphone by liravega258 © 123RF.com, laptop/notebook by yupiramos © 123RF.com) #Editing #ProfessionalDevelopment #EditorsCanada

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