Trauma can affect anyone, and have profound impacts on social, physical, and emotional well-being. It's estimated that 70% of the global population has experienced a traumatic event.

Designed with Care: Creating trauma-informed content explores what it means to design content for people who have experienced trauma. Written by designers, researchers, and educators around the world, the book is a must-read collection for anyone who works with people, information, or technology.

Chapters and contributors:

Jax Wechsler, "What is trauma?"
Michelle Keller, "Clarity is kinder: Designing content for bereaved and dying people"
Rachel Edwards, Jane McFadyen and Steph Mann, "Designing questions"
kon syrokostas, "Trauma and technology"
Rachel Edwards, "The case for content warnings"
Sarah Fathallah, "Trauma-informed research for content design"
Kate Every, "From principles to practice: Using trauma-informed principles to design services"
Steph Mann, "Working with and for young people"
Jane McFadyen, "How trauma-informed principles can work in government"
Owen Leigh, "Content design in high-risk digital spaces"
Morgan Cataldo, "Does this feel dignifying? Considering, telling and sharing more ethical stories"
sahibzada mayed, "So you want to decolonise trauma?"
Jenny Winfield, "Vicarious trauma: Protecting your spirit when doing trauma work"
Miriam Vaswani, "Crisis communication: a crisis is more than a moment in time"
Josh Kim, "Compliance is just the start: Accessibility for trauma-informed outcomes"
Rachael Dietkus, "Trauma literacy in content design"

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