ACEs: A growing network of leaders is pioneering how we diminish the impact of ACEs - Natl Summit May 13-14 in Philadelphia, PA

"On May 13 and 14, 2013, the National Summit on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), co-sponsored by the Institute for Safe Families and RWJF, is taking place in Philadelphia.

Across the nation, a growing network of researchers, policy makers, and practitioners are applying the science behind toxic stress exposure to how they prevent and treat physical and behavioral health conditions. The event will bring together national and local leaders to learn what approaches are making a difference and how they can spread more widely to create a paradigm shift within health care, mental health, and child-serving systems...."

http://www.rwjf.org/en/about-rwjf/newsroom/features-and-articles/ACEs.html