Understanding Motivation: Building the Brain Architecture That Supports Learning, Health and Community Participation
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Blueprint for Complex Care
The Blueprint for Complex Care , a joint project of the National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs, the Center for Health Care Strategies , and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement , provides a strategic plan to support these multidisciplinary innovations and accelerate opportunities to improve care for individuals with complex health and social needs. In developing the Blueprint , the authors listened to experts and frontline stakeholders – including consumers, providers,...
New Faces of Complex Care
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New target of alcohol in the brain
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/10/181022150948.htm
How Atlanta Is Turning Ex-Cons Into Urban Farmers [politico.com]
TLANTA—On a 4-acre farm a few miles south of the Fulton County Jail, Abiodun Henderson swung a pickax into the soil at her feet. She kept at it until she was winded and sweating on this brisk October morning. Around her, 10 young men and women tentatively swung their own tools at the ground, loosening the soil for a set of raised beds where turmeric and ginger plants would grow inside a hoop house through the mild Georgia winter. “This is how deep we’re going!” Henderson shouted over to...
Sesame Street Resources for Families Coping After Natural Disasters
In the aftermath of recent hurricanes and wildfires, the Sesame Street in Communities team wanted to reach out to provide information on our available resources to help families cope in the aftermath of natural disasters, and other traumatic experiences. Bilingual videos, articles, printables and more, are all available for free on our website at www.sesamestreetincommunities.org . Here are the links to a few topic pages that may be most useful to you as you work with families in the...
Do more cops in schools make them safer? New study looking at NC schools says no. [newsobserver.com]
RALEIGH - A new report looking at security in North Carolina schools is challenging the belief that putting more police officers in schools will make them safer. The study of North Carolina middle schools found no relationship between increased funding for school resource officers and reduction in cases of reported school crimes. Kenneth Alonzo Anderson, the report’s author and an associate professor at Howard University, said legislators across the country should consider the findings...
Introduction to Yoga + Trauma
In order to make a connection between yoga and trauma we must first set some guidelines as to what these principles mean. We have come to understand trauma as the result of an overwhelming amount of stress that exceeds one’s ability to cope or integrate the emotions involved with the experience. These adverse experiences can remain tucked away in the body’s tissues for months, years, an entire lifetime, and even be transferred through generations. In the wild, animals instinctually shake off...
Top Tean Fears of A Physician Visit
Fear that my physician has never been trained in Trauma Informed Care Fear that I can’t speak openly Fear of my physicians discomfort when I’m seeking health care Fear that my physician doesn’t understand the psychological, neurological, biological or social impact that my history has on my current life status and health Fear that my history will not be synthesized into my plan of care Fear that I will be triggered and not supported Fear that I will be inaccurately labeled Fear that my...
Trauma Informed Care Pediatric Nurse Training
Providing Trauma Informed Care training and knowledge within the hospital is a passion of mine. There is such a need for clinicians to look beyond an organ, acute symptom or concern. The life course of a person influences health outcomes, behavior, and compliance. The more we know the more we can impact public health.
PBS a S35E02 Ghost in your Genes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9d9kfMxauA&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR0tWmtfuLO0TThtqTu63g1G5xf7cPLw2vHhEx-ytdZBWFrSdlkauJDNnKQ
Trauma Informed Care Resources Guide
Greetings Forsyth Community, Please see the attached Trauma Informed Care Resources Guide
Welcome, Forsyth County (North Carolina) ACEs Connection!
Introducing Forsyth County (North Carolina) ACEs Connection , one of the newest communities in Southeastern U.S. region , the geographic area I support for ACEs Connection. Forsyth County ACEs Connection is a team of community partners from all sectors working towards collaborative, intentional and integrated trauma informed care in our county. The new site manager for Forsyth County ACEs Connection is is Laneita Williamson, who is an inpatient rehabilitation compliance coordinator and a...
Community Sessions of the Buncombe ACE Speaker's Bureau
Our Buncombe County/Asheville ACEs Speakers’ Bureau has partnered up with United Way, Green Opportunities, and Asheville City Schools to present community sessions co-occurring with the Homework Diners. The community sessions are open to everyone, regardless of whether you have children or not. By joining with the Homework Diners, a community meal and child enrichment become available to those attending the community sessions. Please invite anyone and everyone you know. The more we connect,...