How do ACEs affect us as we journey through life.

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June 30, 2023
In observance of the Independence Day holiday, PACEs Connection staff will be taking time off through July 4, 2023. This will allow us to enjoy the time with our families. We will be back July 5, 2023. We hope you all enjoy the holiday with your families.
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ACEs Impacts Throughout Our Lifetime

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Constipation nation? Damndemic guts and PACEs science. Anybody else on the john at 5 a.m. being hypnotized by their IBS App? ([link removed])

I do believe we are our own best healers, that laughter is some of the best medicine, and that being able to look back on adversity with curiosity, compassion, and grace adds years to our lives.

By Carey Sipp, PACEs Connection director of strategic partnerships
News You Can Use

The Relationship Between ACEs, Mental Health, and Early Death ([link removed])

healthnews

Having an adverse childhood experience has been found to have negative impacts on mental development and success as an adult and has even been linked to early mortality.

Study links adverse childhood experiences with epigenetic age acceleration ([link removed])

Medical Xpress

Research led by Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, has investigated associations of adverse childhood experiences with changes in epigenetic age acceleration.

Study Corroborates ‘Weathering,’ Links Racism to Racial Health Disparities ([link removed])

PatientEngagmentHIT

Study authors said that experiences of racism in high-stakes situations, like police interactions, can cause stress that stems into racial health disparities in cardiovascular disease.

The tragedy of Black youth suicide ([link removed])

Association of American Medical Colleges

As a researcher focused on Black youth suicide and a person who identifies as biracial, my heart hurts knowing that so many Black youth are dying from a preventable cause.

Member Contributions and Asks
From Michelle: Adverse Childhood Experiences ([link removed])
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From Harise: PACEs Research Corner — June 2023, Part 2 ([link removed])
From Michael: The Surviving Spirit Newsletter June 2023 ([link removed])
From Jeoffry: The Importance of Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) in all Medical Encounters ([link removed])
From Tori: New Transforming Trauma Episode: Community Wellness and Collective Liberation with Susan Raffo ([link removed])
PACEs Connection Announcements
Check Out New July Dates Added to the 2023 CRC Summer Curriculum and the Official Launch of the Dedicated CRC Community Page ([link removed])

July is a time to celebrate all summer has to offer by building bridges and innovating with community to get to the heart of trauma-informed awareness and resilience building. This month, we’ve added new July dates to the summer 2023 *CRC* curriculum—but that’s only half of the good news.
Join PACES Connections - Worldwide PACEs Movement Champions! ([link removed])
We're hiring: Development Director ([link removed])
Does trauma pass through generations? History. Culture. Trauma. encore podcast explores generational trauma | From Thursday, June 29, 2023 ([link removed])
What's Going on Next Week
Online: FREE Introduction to Trauma & Trauma-Informed Care (CE Credits Available) | July 6, 2023 ([link removed])
Watch This
Year of the Inner Child: Nature ([link removed])
The Power of Routines (Mount Sinai Parenting Center) ([link removed])
Keeping the Line Open - Mending Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) ([link removed])

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