October 2018

Blog posts - Education Community Resilience Building

Finding Your Voice: Empowering Educators and Students through Passion & Poetry

Daphne T. Gaulden · 10/29/182:22 PM

Thursday, November 1 at 6 p.m. (Ron Robinson Theater) *In partnership with Arkansas Education Association Arkansas’s 2019 Teacher of the Year Stacey James McAdoo’s Rozzell Lecture will highlight her award-winning activities in the classroom, sharing her philosophy of teaching through art to engage students and help them find their passion. McAdoo will share the stage with some of her students for a poetry performance. McAdoo is a writer, educator, and an advocate of literacy. She has...

ACEs News and Notes -- Oct. 23

Janie Ginocchio · 10/23/182:02 PM

2018 National ACEs Conference Highlights Daphne Gaulden, Dr. Chad Rodgers and I attended the 2018 National ACEs conference and pediatric symposium last week in San Francisco. Hosted by Dr. Nadine Burke-Harris' Center for Youth Wellness and ACEs Connection, the event was an opportunity to hear the latest about ACEs screening in pediatric practices and ACEs/resilience work around the country in various sectors. This week, I wanted to share thoughts from the closing keynote by Steve Gross,...

ACEs News and Notes -- Oct. 12

Janie Ginocchio · 10/15/189:51 AM

Resilience Tools for Adults Most experts in the field of ACEs and resilience will tell you that it's critical to take a two- and sometimes three-generational approach when working to prevent and address ACEs: children don't live in a vacuum, and their adult family members more often than not had similar experiences during childhood. Also, those of us working with children and families affected by adversity and trauma need to ensure we have our own stores of resilience. The Devereux Center...

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Date set for 'Dr. Phil' episode featuring North Little Rock police officer

Daphne T. Gaulden · 10/12/181:07 PM

A Dr. Phil episode featuring a North Little Rock police officer is set to air next week. Officer Tommy Norman wrote on social media that the show, in which a panel of experts examined the topics of white privilege and microaggression, will air Thursday. Norman flew to Los Angeles last month to film, t he Arkansas Democrat-Gazette previously reported. He was included in the show because of his work in the central Arkansas community, he said, adding that he was there representing his Mission...

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AFMC to work with ARCOM, ARCare through $1.9 million grant

Daphne T. Gaulden · 10/12/1811:08 AM

The Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care (AFMC) has received a grant award totaling $1,902,095 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration. The grant is for a five-year project, entitled “Primary Care Training and Enhancement: Training Primary Care Champions,” and will train at least 20 health care professionals in leadership, team-based health care, practice transformation to value-based care and expanded use of trauma-informed...

ACEs News and Notes -- Oct. 3

Janie Ginocchio · 10/3/184:18 PM

Subgroups Meet Oct. 10 The ACEs workgroup's policy, education/training and data subgroups will meet at 1 p.m. Oct. 10 at AFMC, 1020 W. 4th St., #300, Little Rock. All are welcome to join a subgroup. If you plan on attending in person, please respond to this email to let me know so that we can expedite the sign-in process when you arrive. If you would like to attend via webinar/conference call, let me know so that I can get you the login/call-in information. The next general workgroup meeting...

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