The Truth About Emergency Care Trauma Recovery

A woman sits quietly in the shadows, symbolizing the emotional weight of trauma. Beside her, the quote reads: “True recovery begins when we give women the time, safety, and support to heal for good,” highlighting the need to move beyond emergency care toward lasting trauma recovery. The Yesterday’s Gone logo is displayed above the quote.

When a woman escapes abuse, the first step is often a desperate one. A middle-of-the-night departure. A whispered phone call. A last-minute bag packed in fear. In those moments, emergency shelters become a lifeline, a temporary place to hide, recover from initial shock, and access basic necessities. They are the system’s first responders in the […]


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