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Case Statement on Trauma Informed Approaches

Ellen Smith · 7/9/191:03 PM

Attached is a Case Statement on Trauma Informed Approaches--it is a review of the Greater Harrisburg Area's and beyond's ACE scores, the outcomes of these ACEs and some ideas of how to resolve the negative consequences of this crisis of epidemic proportions. Please use it to advance the cause of moving from the bad news of ACEs towards the good news of becoming trauma informed and resilient. I would also welcome your comments, questions and recommendations! Thank you.

Rep. Sappey's trauma-informed education signed into law [dailylocal.com]

Marianne Avari · 7/8/199:18 AM

By Daily Local News, July 5, 2019. Legislation to implement trauma-informed education in Pennsylvania schools has been signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf, largely thanks to a bill authored by state Rep. Christina Sappey, D-158th Dist. Earlier this year H.B. 1415 and S.B. 200, which would implement approaches to student learning that recognizes the signs and symptoms of trauma and integrates that knowledge into education-based policies, learning, procedures and practices, was introduced by...

Supporting Older Trauma Survivors as They Heal Their Pasts, Grow Their Futures

Anndee Hochman · 5/20/192:24 PM

Marie-Monique Marthol handed out the cards to older adults at meetings of her local civic association. With the pastor’s permission, she left some at a neighborhood church. She stacked them in restaurants, community centers and even at the laundromat. On the front, the cards read, “Time never runs out for change. Let go of fear and guilt. Focus on healing and growth from ACEs.” The flip side said, “Healing from your past; giving to your future.” They were slogans fine-tuned through months of...

Real Resilience is now a PODCAST

Crystal Wyatt · 5/13/191:13 PM

Women who support an incarcerated loved one finally has a place to share their stories on the Real Resilience P.W.L. Podcast.

Powerful YouTube Video about Privilege, please share your thoughts!

Ellen Smith · 4/17/193:34 AM

Pacer Trauma Report

Ellen Smith · 4/3/195:35 AM

Take a look at this research report about trauma-informed schools.

SEL Conference in Baltimore on May 20-22

Ellen Smith · 4/3/195:33 AM

https://selconference.center-school.org

Trauma Training

Ellen Smith · 4/3/195:12 AM

Please see attached FREE training May 6 th and May 13 th . Please note the May 6 th training is exclusively for caregivers only (parents, foster care parents, grandparents raising grandchildren, etc). The May 13 th training is open to caregivers as well as stakeholders (Education, CYS, JPO, D&A, IDD, MH, court system staff, etc).

Pediatrician Kenneth Ginsburg, MD to present on Opioids, Trauma and Raising Resilient Children April 28, 2019

Ellen Smith · 3/13/191:52 PM

Pediatrician Kenneth Ginsburg, MD to present on Opioids, Trauma and Raising Resilient Children April 28, 2019 at Jewish Family Services. See attached flyer.

Trauma Sensitive Schools Training Package--robust and free!

Ellen Smith · 1/23/197:00 AM

"The Trauma-Sensitive Schools Training Package offers school and district administrators and staff a framework and roadmap for adopting a trauma-sensitive approach school- or districtwide. The Training Package includes a variety of resources for educating school staff about trauma and trauma-sensitive practices and for providing school leaders with a step-by-step process for implementing a universal, trauma-informed approach using package materials..." This is a great training package that...

Foster Resilience Training Institute with Mike Ritter

Ellen Smith · 1/13/195:15 PM

February 18 and 25 and March 4, 2019; 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM EST United Methodist Church of the Good Shepherd Do you serve people impacted by violence and trauma? Formerly the “Trauma Awareness & Resilience Institute for Youth Workers,” this three-day intensive is now open to all professionals working with persons impacted by violence and trauma. Attend one, two, or all sessions: Day 1 - February 18, 2019: Focus on understanding the impact of toxic stress on individual brain architecture.

Poverty Stories

Ellen Smith · 11/27/188:28 AM

Here is an interesting article about poverty. I can see a lot of ACEs and Resilience in these stories. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/poverty/these-10-people-have-10-solutions-for-poverty-—-because-they’ve-lived-it/ar-BBO6e1g?ocid=spartandhp

Death rates of Union Soldier held POW in the U.S. Civil War

Ellen Smith · 10/24/187:22 AM

Interesting article with data from long ago! http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-civil-war-children-20181017-story.html

What we are doing recently. Do you have presentations to add?

Ellen Smith · 10/21/188:46 AM

Greetings all, I catalogue all of the presentations that I am aware of on our presentations map/list and wanted to share with you. More importantly, I would love to add any of your presentations to the map as well. I can give you the link to add them yourself, or I can let you know what is needed and then have you send that to me. Additionally, there is the availability of following a number of trauma-informed milestones in the same part of our webpage. Look to the right of the South Central...

Learning Brain vs. Trauma Brain YouTube Video

Ellen Smith · 9/26/182:51 PM

I found this YouTube video to be quite helpful in understanding the brain! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoqaUANGvpA

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