November 15, 2019

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NOVEMBER 15, 2019
News from Around the State (#News)
Mark Your Calendar (#Calendar)
Member Posts (#Member)
New Resources and Reports (#Resources)


** How collaboration helps clinic in San Mateo County, CA, tackle ACEs in children.
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Article by Laurie Udesky, ACEs Connection Staff

Dr. Elizabeth Grady is a pediatrician at the South San Francisco Clinic, a community clinic of San Mateo Medical Center. She and Susana Flores ([link removed]) , a senior public health nurse with San Mateo County Health, spoke with me about how the clinic and other health agencies in San Mateo have been able to craft ways to work together to prevent and heal toxic stress in children. Grady also talked about how she and Flores have been working with the Resilient Beginnings Collaborative (RBC), ([link removed]) a group of seven SF Bay Area clinics who’ve been integrating practices based on ACEs science. Flores supervises public health nurses and community workers in some of the County’s home visiting programs. This is the second in a series about RBC participants in the Resilient Beginnings Collaborative…
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** NEWS FROM AROUND THE STATE
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** City of Gonzales receives Culture of Health Prize, national recognition.
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Recognized for pursuing innovative ideas and bringing partners together to rally around a shared vision of health, the city of Gonzales was chosen to receive the 2019 Robert Wood…
montereyherald.com ([link removed]) [link removed]


** Parenting with ACEs: How you can support your toddler.
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A recent study suggests that some delays may have a more surprising explanation. Children are more likely to miss developmental milestones by age 2 if their parents…
sfbayview.com ([link removed]) [link removed]


** California Coastkeeper Alliance releases climate change plan for coastal areas.
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The plan includes objectives such as recycling 100% of wastewater along the coast by 2040, requiring the use of nitrate removal technology at wastewater treatmen…
kpbs.org ([link removed]) [link removed]


** TCOE grant opens 'Gates' for minority, low-income students.
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Office of Education gets $500,000 from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop strategies to improve student outcomes for black, Latino and low-income students…
thesungazette.com ([link removed]) [link removed]


** Three bright spots in California’s fitful and failing implementation of a federal law aimed at lifting students’ academic horizons.
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In the eastern suburbs of Sacramento County, Kamika Hebbert keeps a watchful eye for signs of how an unstable…
chronicleofsocialchange.org ([link removed]) [link removed]


** MARK YOUR CALENDAR
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November 18
Sacramento, CA: Trauma-Informed Statewide Leadership Forum ([link removed])
November 19
Online: Change Package for Advancing Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) in Primary Care Settings ([link removed])
November 20
Sacramento, CA: Breaking Barriers 4th Annual Interagency Symposium ([link removed])
Long Beach, CA: Rooted in Community: Moving from Trauma to Healing ([link removed])
November 21
Eureka, CA: ACEs Town Hall with Dr. Nadine Burke Harris ([link removed])


** MEMBER POSTS
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Leora Wolf-Prusan: Do you live in Arizona, Hawaii, California, Nevada or the US Pacific Islands? Come to our no-cost mental and school mental health Winter Institute! ([link removed])

Elena Costa: New estimates from the combined 2017-2018 National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH) now available on the DRC Interactive Data Query ([link removed])

Charisse Feldman: CDC: Childhood trauma is a public health issueand we can do more to prevent it. ([link removed])

James Rodriguez: Family First Scholarships for 21st Annual Families and Fathers Conference ([link removed])

Bonnie Berman: New hotline available to help California's most vulnerable during power shutoffs ([link removed]) .

Elena Costa: Prevention Summit: San Diego County Spotlight ([link removed])

Barbara Finch: Building bridges to resilience in Santa Barbara County ([link removed])


** NEW RESOURCES & REPORTS
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Healing Together: When our relationships are safe and healthy, so are our communities ([link removed])
Webinar Slides and Recording: Transformational Resilience for Climate Change Traumas and Toxic Stresses with Bob Doppelt ([link removed])
A Snapshot of California's Working Poor [ppic.org] ([link removed])
Vital Signs: Estimated Proportion of Adult Health Problems Attributable to Adverse Childhood Experiences and Implications for Prevention [cdc.gov] ([link removed])
Not Enough Adults to Go Around: Underfunded California Schools Provide Less Support for Kids [ChildrenNow.org] ([link removed])
Over 1 Million Children Live in Low-Income Neighborhoods in California (calhealthreport.org) ([link removed])
Climate Change Anxiety: Researcher Shares Tips to Avoid Feeling Overwhelmed [inverse.com] ([link removed])

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** California Campaign to Counter Childhood Adversity (4CA) ([link removed])
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