Trauma Informed Care 101 Wendie Skala BSN MS

Trauma Informed Care 101 Wendie Skala, BSN, MS Trauma Injury Prevention Coordinator Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento

ACEs, Toxic Stress and Trauma Informed Care Objectives Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Toxic Stress ACEs and Violent Injuries Trauma Informed Practice Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento's responses to ACEs

What has happened to this young person? PREVERBAL CHILDREN ARE LEARNING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BETWEEN ADULTS CAN HARM THE BABY’S BRAIN DEVELOPMENT, EVEN IF THE BABY IS NOT HIT OR HURT ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCE (STRESS) EXPLAINS PATTERNS OF HEALTH DISPARITIES INCLUDING VIOLENCE THERE REALLY IS A MIND BODY CONNECTION!

What are ACEs Source: CDC-Kaiser Adverse Childhood Experiences Study

Why are ACEs Significant?

What other research explains the results of the ACEs Study? Epidemiology of childhood trauma (the CDC-Kaiser ACE Study), Neurobiology of toxic stress, Long-term biomedical consequences of toxic stress, Epigenetic consequences of toxic stress, Resilience research

What’s the neurobiology of toxic stress?

What are the biomedical effects of toxic stress?

What’s epigenetics? Source: William, 2014

Resilience research: If you have a high ACE score, are you doomed?

What is a Trauma Informed Practice?

Implementing Trauma Informed Practice http: //nnhvip. org/trauma-informed-care/

Sacramento Violence Intervention Program https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=j 8 P 8 ey 4 Ipe 0

Looking at the victim of violence from a trauma informed lens

http: //acestoohigh. com/aces-too-high-network/

Questions?