When someone you care about experiences a highly distressing life event it can be difficult to know how to offer support and help. People sometimes fear saying or doing the wrong thing. Whether the person you care about has been in a car accident, survived a natural disaster, experienced a sexual or physical act of violence, or any life threatening traumatic life event, there ARE things you can do to support them. This session will provide you with basic information about the kinds of things that can be helpful. You will learn about Queens and community based services and resources that can help you navigate a challenging situation with more awareness, comfort and confidence.