Tagged With "ACEs"

I had the pleasure of being joined by Karini Pereira (We Reach Out), Elaine Miller Karas (Trauma Resource Institute), Timothy Houghen (SBC Department of Behavioral Health), Barbara Alejandre and James Martinez (SBC School District), and Edward Barry ((SBC Probation Department) at the Changing Minds Conference on February 2. To read more about this conference, see this link: ...

Join us on Tuesday, April 3rd for a VIMEO Virtual Screening of the award-winning film, RESILIENCE: The Biology of Stress & The Science of Hope - a critically acclaimed documentary chronicling a new movement among pediatricians, therapists, educators and communities, who are using cutting-edge brain science to disrupt cycles of violence, addiction and disease. RESILIENCE: The Biology of Stress & the Science of Hope is the latest film from documentary Director-Producer James Redford...

Hello My name is Janie Lancaster and I live in Hemet in Riverside County. I am trying to find my place in the ACEs community. I am a survivor or cumulative childhood traumas who has spent twelve years doing research on Complex Post Traumatic Stress....

Hi Janie, Thank you for sharing your story and work. I hope you will consider being part of our work group on "Education & Jobs." I look forward to meeting you in person. Ariane

Hello Ariane. I am very interested in being involved with your group. You are the closet ones to me and I would love to help your children. Please let me know what I need to do. You can call me at 951-972-0609

Im not sure what you mean about your work group on Education. Can you explain this to me.

We have not established work groups yet, but I am anticipating that there will be one that will focus on outreach to schools so I thought you would want to be part of this one. We will talk this Friday about what work groups we want (smaller groups of people who meet to accomplish specific common goals).

Thanks for explaining. See you Friday.

Sharing our recent publication of data on ACEs and immune cell gene expression

Please join us for our new series entitled: Trauma-Informed Criminal Justice. This monthly virtual Zoom series will feature conversations facilitated by Dr. Porter Jennings-McGarity, PhD/LCSW, PACEs Connection’s criminal justice consultant, with special guests to discuss the need for trauma-informed criminal justice system reform. Using a PACEs-science lens, this series will examine the relationship between trauma and the criminal justice system, what needs changing, and strategies being...