Sonoma County ACES Connection group is moving forward and making progress! Yesterday 18 community members came together in collaboration. In addition to applying for the Mobilizing Action for Resilient Communities (MARC) funding, the...
"The C alif ornia School-B ase d Health Alliance (CSHA) received a $2 million grant July 14 from The San Francisco Foundation to support trauma-informed care in 15 school-based health centers in Oakland Public Schools. The grant will...
Dear Friends, We hope to bring volunteers interested in forming the Speakers Bureau together next week before Shelley and Carol retire. If you did not receive the invitation to participate in “Doodle” the meeting time polling...
May 27, 2015 Never before in the history of medicine have we had better insight into the factors that determine the health of an individual from infancy to adulthood, which is part of the life course perspective—a way of looking at life not as...
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog The Neuroscience of Calming a Baby: New study explains why babies calm down when they are carried. Post published by Christopher Bergland on Apr 22, 2013 in The Athlete's Way Every...
WHENEVER I write about people who are struggling, I hear from readers who say something like: Folks need to stop whining and get a job. It’s all about personal responsibility. In a 2014 poll , Republicans were twice as likely to say that...
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The ACE Study: Measuring Childhood Trauma Exposure and Working to Change the Ending for Survivors and their Children June 30, 2015 9:00-10:30 am PT (11:00-12:30 pm CT, 12:00-1:30 pm ET) Presented by: Vincent Felitti, MD and...
Documentary Movie Screening! Special Event! July 10 th at 6:00pm. Hanna Boys Center Auditorium, Sonoma. Wounded Places is set in Oakland and Philadelphia and explores how inequity, poverty, racism,...
May 27, 2015 QUOTE: Never before in the history of medicine have we had better insight into the factors that determine the health of an individual from infancy to adulthood, which is part of the life course perspective—a way of looking at life...
This power point is available to share in whole or part with attribution to Childhood Adversity Narratives. It is one of the most comprehensive, powerful presentations on ACEs I have ever seen. Jenni
Two interesting articles on a new California court case about how schools handle students suffering from complex trauma: Calif. Court Case Argues That 'Complex Trauma' Qualifies as Disability - California Healthline Compton Unified sued for allegedly...
*I apologize for the wonky font/format. Please see attached doc for a clean version and check out the full Santa Rosa Violence Prevention Partnership Strategic Plan here . Indicator: Increase opportunities for youth and adults to participate in...
Karen Clemmer sent the following as an email yesterday: Dear Sonoma County ACES Connection members, Since our last meeting, a couple items that might be of interest have come across my desk and both frame ACES around a Life Course perspective! ...