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September 15, 2023
Catching Up With PACEs Connection Members

News You Can Use

Call for Participation in Redesigning the OCAP Mandated Reporter Training ([link removed])

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The OCAP is thrilled to announce that the Online Mandated Reporter Training will be undergoing a redesign to align with the Citizen Review Panel 2021-22 Recommendations, the Child Welfare Council Prevention and Early Intervention Subcommittee Recommendations, and a national and statewide shift from mandated reporting to community supporting.

Keys to Calming Anxiety from Adverse Childhood Experiences ([link removed])

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Anxiety, including panic attacks, is now the most common psychiatric condition in the U.S., affecting nearly one in five adults, and prevalence rates are increasing worldwide.

Updated resource for Mental Health providers, Caregivers, and Others ([link removed])

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If we look at what trauma treatment is available for individuals with a developmental delay or/and a disability, some of the gaps we see are...

Time's Therapy Piece Misses the Mark ([link removed])

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This topic is worthy of deep discussion and yet I was severely disappointed to the point of embarrassment on behalf of Time with the shallow coverage in the piece.

Call to Action & Toolkit: Urge Congress to Support Trauma-Informed Legislation ([link removed])

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It’s time to take action and make our voices heard to build healthy, resilient communities!

Lessons from Patch Adams ([link removed])

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I found Patch’s message struck a resounding cord and adequately named what it is that is hurting our relationships, our communities, and our world.

Detaching with Love & Openheartedness ([link removed])

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My teenagers' dark and surly moods, my husband's anxiety, my mother's rare show of displeasure, and my father's anger and frugality, all had great power to destroy my peace of mind.

Navigating the loss of a parent to drug poisoning in the presence of stigma and a toxic supply ([link removed])

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In Canada, the most common age of death from drug toxicity is 30-59, and the average age of a first-time parent is 31.

Why we need to rethink trauma-informed care ([link removed])

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What we now know is that virtually everyone has experienced trauma.

Embracing Your Erotic Self: A Journey Towards Female Sexual Renewal ([link removed])

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As a therapist who is dedicated to helping women rediscover their erotic essence, I've often been approached with whispered confessions of lost desire, hushed tones revealing a fading connection with oneself.
Resilient Connections: Creating an Online Support Community for ACEs to Navigate Life Together ([link removed])

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The first step in creating an online community for ACEs is to establish the most appropriate platform.
Member Contributions and Asks
From Tori Essex: New Transforming Trauma Episode 112: A Former NFL Player on Overcoming Childhood Trauma through Belonging With Gaelin Elmore ([link removed])
From Christine Greene: Utilizing Program Evaluation to Transition Trauma-Informed Care from Concept to Practice ([link removed])
From Elena Costa: The Child Abuse Prevention Center Career Opportunity- Technical Assistance Senior Program Manager ([link removed])
From C. Nicole Brown: 2023 Regional Resilience Summit ([link removed])
From Laura Gallant: Less restrictive child labor laws impact access to positive childhood experiences ([link removed])
From Hilary Jacobs Hendel: Emotions Education 101 Group Class ([link removed])
From Ellen Goldstein: Positive and Adverse Childhood Experiences and Association with Adult Mental and Relational Health in Medical Students, Residents, and Fellows ([link removed])
From Scott Sells: Free Mini-Training: Why a Lack of Extended Family (Village) Involvement? ([link removed])
From Jabulile Mutale: Emotional Neglect in Marriages ([link removed])
From Patty Franco: Mental Health Matters in Early Childhood ([link removed])
From Mickey Foley: Family Fun Fest Scavenger Hunt ([link removed])
From Harise Stein: PACEs Research Corner — September 2023, Part 1 ([link removed])
From Jessi Maurice: Mitigating School Bus Anxiety ([link removed])
From Fabricia Prado: Learning How to Navigate Secondary Traumatic Stress in the Helping Professions ([link removed])
PACEs Connection Announcements
The 2023 Resilient Yolo Summit: Connecting, Reflecting, and Acting to Champion Change ([link removed])

PACEs Connection has been in the throes of a powerful collaboration about trauma-informed awareness, resilience, relationship and community building and mobilization with the Resilient Yolo team. We’re days away from the 2023 Resilient Yolo Summit, a call to action for Yoloans to connect with neighbors, reflect on experiences, and act together for a trauma-informed and resilient Yolo.
The CRC is Back in Full Swing this September: Learn Global, Healing Centered Solutions from our Favorite Guest Facilitators ([link removed])
PACEs Connection Launches Sustaining Resilient Communities Initiative! ([link removed])
PACEs Connection Presents: Addressing the Epidemic of School Shootings Series | October 4, 11, & 18, 2023 ([link removed])
Join PACES Connections - Worldwide PACEs Movement Champions! ([link removed])
We're hiring: Development Director ([link removed])
What's Going on Next Week
Bolivia, NC: Resilient Brunswick County Monthly Meeting | September 18, 2023 ([link removed])
Online: Positive and Adverse Childhood Experiences and Association with Adult Mental and Relational Health in Medical Students, Residents, and Fellows September 18, 2023 ([link removed])
Online: Trauma-Informed Women's Health (CTIPP CAN Sept 2023) | September 20, 2023 ([link removed])
Online: Tender Love – Trauma-Informed Birthworker Training | September 20, 2023 ([link removed])
Salt Lake City, UT: AVA Global Health Summit | September 21 & 22, 2023 ([link removed])
Watch This
An easy pose for grounding and nervous system regulation ([link removed])
Do you feel strong in your body? ([link removed])
A Trauma Informed Culture of Care ([link removed])
What rising child care costs could mean for families and the economy [CBS News] ([link removed])

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