In Case You Missed It: How ACEs Aware Training Can Support Providers and Patients During COVID-19 February Webinar Now Available [acesaware.org]

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1.0 Continuing Medical Education (CME) /Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Credit Available*

Providers seeking CME/MOC credits* must complete a separate activity evaluation in order to request CME/CE certificate. Those seeking MOC credits must also successfully complete the post-test with a score of 75% and higher. Please follow CME/MOC instructions available on ACEsAware.org.

Presenters discuss:

• How COVID-19 set conditions in motion involving new, acute stressors activating the toxic stress response that affect the physical and mental health of patients, including increased rates of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and ACE-Associated Health Conditions.
• Applying principles of trauma-informed care and evidence-based toxic stress interventions to implement ACE screening.
• Examples of how pediatricians and adult providers use ACEs training and buffering resources to help patients mitigate the effects of the pandemic, including from secondary health impacts.

Presenters:

• Devika Bhushan, MD, FAAP - Chief Health Officer, Office of the California Surgeon General
• Eric Ball, MD, FAAP - CHOC Primary Care Network
• Martina J. Jelley, MD, MSPH, FACP - University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine