Dominique Waltower has a combined years of education, professional and personal life experiences to become a powerful speaker. Join us for a conversation with Dominique about his journey and engaging men in preventing, intervening, and crating pathways for healing and accountability related to domestic violence. See attached flyer for registration information.
The UC Davis Campus Community Book Project (CCBP) is thrilled to partner with the UC Davis Health African American Faculty & Staff Association (AAFSA) to offer the following events—virtual, free, and open to all—in the coming week: · Saturday, February 20, 2021, 11a–12pm (online) Holistic Healing: Finding Harmony Between the Mind, Body, and Spirit Facilitated by Angie Franklin, Owner, Afro Yoga & Nicole Carter, LCSW, Psychotherapist, Nicole Carter Consulting and Counseling...
Virtual Summit. You can view on your own time. The first episode can be shared with community and providers. https://www.hannainstitute.org/summit-library/
“Mind Matters: Overcoming Adversity and Building Resilience” builds on Carolyn Curtis’s lifetime experience. It is as if she had been predestined to teach people to overcome the adverse experiences in their lives. Like many of us, Curtis grew up in an alcoholic home. This gives her a deep understanding of the damage that comes from early childhood trauma – and a passion for helping others overcome it. Her experience eventually led her to become a marriage and family counselor. After 30...
Harder+Company Community Research is currently working with four hospital systems in the Sacramento region - Sutter Health, Dignity Health, UC Davis Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente - on a landscape assessment of trauma-informed approaches. The goal of the assessment is to hear directly from providers and residents on opportunities to further efforts to create trauma-informed and healing-centered communities in the Greater Sacramento area. This is where Resilient Sacramento Community...
NO GOING BACK: Providing Telemental Health Services to California Children and Youth After the Pandemic, is the first in a series of briefs outlining how technology can make mental health more accessible with concrete recommendations based on providers’ perspectives, and lessons learned during the pandemic. Read the Report When the shelter-in-place mandate started, California’s mental and behavioral health providers quickly pivoted to telehealth delivery for children and adolescents. Recent...
Please join us for the next Sacramento County Methamphetamine Coalition Meeting: Date: February 11, 2021 Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Location: ZOOM Webinar Registration: https://zoom.us/j/98158942043?pwd=ZjVXNVNGbzVpVHBLcVpJalZuQURRUT09 The focus of this meeting will be the Sacramento County Methamphetamine Coalition Background and Subcommittee Discussion. The meeting agenda and materials are attached. Please forward this to others who may be interested in attending – registration is free and...
1.0 Continuing Medical Education (CME) / Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Credit Available* Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Noon - 1 p.m. Register Here Please join us for our next ACEs Aware webinar to discuss the secondary health effects associated with stress caused by COVID-19. Presenters will share how ACEs Aware training and resources to treat toxic stress can equip providers with the knowledge and tools they need to effectively incorporate ACE screening into patient care, and to better...
Futures Without Violence (FUTURES) is excited to share A Road Map for Ending Domestic Violence in California: A Life Course Approach to Prevention with the ACEs Connection community. The Road Map , a policy paper supported by Blue Shield of California Foundation, draws upon our work at FUTURES as well as research and study on best practices for preventing violence. It presents four evidenced-based prevention and intervention strategies to prevent and end domestic violence in California:...
CALIFORNIA ACES ACADEMY LIVE WEBINAR with FREE CME/CE Educate, Inspire, Connect What Happens After ACEs Screening? Effective Clinical Response and Community Partnership Thursday, February 18, 2021 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm (PT) Register: https://cirinc.wufoo.com/forms/z1895v0i050fy85/ This webinar will discuss opportunities for ACEs screening implementation in the medical setting, identify evidence-informed clinical approaches for responding to ACEs within pediatric and family medicine practice,...
This webinar includes a discussion and concrete example of a trauma-informed network of care , a group of interdisciplinary health, education, and human service professionals, community members, and organizations that support adults, children, and families by providing access to evidence-based “buffering” resources and supports that help to prevent, treat, and heal the harmful consequences of toxic stress. Speakers present: Definitions and guidance on key elements of a trauma-informed...