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The Kiwanis Park in Hampstead was alive with family fun with the help of the Trillium One Connection department on Saturday, June 19th. "This event was for kids of all ages and all abilities, at it was held at our wonderful inclusive playground. We heard many comments from community partners about how much fun it was! "It was great to see co-workers we hadn't seen in 18 months, to see friends in the community, and all the children have fun and enjoy themselves. I was proud that Trillium...

These types of positive community experiences are just what families and children need to build resilience! Thank you Trillium for hosting this. Looking forward to more opportunities for the community to connect!

I am a practical person... and in ministry I am one of those that asks questions like, "Can you give me some examples?" and "How would that look in MY ministry setting?" While theoretical knowledge is helpful, and ACEs science is amazing and interesting in its own right, trauma-informed/trauma-sensitive ministry must actually APPLY that knowledge in order to help anyone. So, as my colleague Rev. Sami Pack-Toner (chaplain, Intermountain Residential ) and I prepared for the Mountain Sky...

By Elaine Miller-Karas MSW, LCSW Building Resiliency to Trauma Psychology Today, September 30, 2022 Mental health can suffer after extreme climate events. KEY POINTS Mental health conditions exacerbated by natural disasters include post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and anxiety. After a disaster, the number of people needing assistance from the mental health systems strains or exceeds community capacity. There are simple strategies helpers can use to help survivors restore...