Getting Started. The San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH)’s “Trauma-Informed Systems” (TIS) initiative began in 2012 with a workgroup commissioned by the Department’s Director, Barbara Garcia, and chaired by Dr. Ken Epstein, Director of Children, Youth and Families. SFDPH recognized trauma and toxic stress as a critical health concerns, with detrimental effects on agencies, people served, and across generations.
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