First-in-the-nation initiative training clinicians & communities on screening & treating impacts of #AdverseChildhoodExperiences (#ACEs) led by @UCACEsAware

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The Recognize, Respond, Connect: Supporting the Behavioral Health of Our Students (RRC) training is now available to all California school staff! Take the training: training.acesaware.org/rrc.
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California Surgeon General Dr. Diana E. Ramos kicks off our #OneSmallThing campaign to support new moms. Through simple, everyday acts of care, we can all support postpartum mothers during one of the most challenging periods of their lives. What's your one small thing?
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Looking to better support students' behavioral health? @CAPublicHealth & @ACEsAware launched a new training: “Recognize, Respond, Connect” This free training helps educators and school staff working with grades 7-12 foster safe, accepting and supportive environments.
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When a pregnant person has lived through Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) like poor mental health, stress, or lack of support, the impact can ripple across each stage of their child's development.
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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)+ toxic stress can profoundly affect our health, relationships & well-being. California Surgeon General Dr. Diana E. Ramos highlights tools to help Californians build resilience & live a healthier life at livebeyondca.org.
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California Surgeon General Dr. Diana Ramos is going live on Facebook this week for a discussion on how to support kids, families & teachers through the trauma of natural disasters, like wildfires. 📅 Thursday 2/6 at 12PM 📍 facebook.com/CASurgeonGenera… 🎤 @aloeblacc + ACEs experts
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#Wildfires can have an enormous impact on all Californians, including individuals directly impacted, concerned loved ones, & first responders. The Disaster Distress Helpline can provide immediate counseling 24/7. Call or text 1-800-985-5990. 📞 samhsa.gov/find-help/helplin…
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Are you stressed & overwhelmed by the #wildfires in California. Feeling anxious or struggling with a sense of loss? No matter your age or background, all Californians can find mental health support & resources at calhope.org.
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Stay informed, CA! Sign up for emergency alerts from your county to get emergency broadcasts & information straight to your phone. Any information is helpful in the middle of a wildfire. Find more tips at listoscalifornia.org. #ListosCalifornia
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N95 masks can filter out pollutants, including smoke from wildfires, and make breathing safer. 😷 For more information on masks and wildfire safety go to: cdph.ca.gov/Programs/EPO/Pag… #CA #California #CaliforniaFires #N95 #StaySafe #Health
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California, wildfire smoke can make anyone sick, but some people have a higher risk. Take precautions: - Monitor air quality - Close windows, doors & vents - Wear an N95 or P100 if outside - Set A/C unit to re-circulate, close outdoor air intakes and/or run an air purifier
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The CalHHS Emergency Resource Guide is available to assist Californians under extreme wildfire conditions with info on mental health, social & health care services: bit.ly/4256G6A #PalisadesFire #EatonFire #HurstFire #WoodleyFire
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ACEs Aware retweeted
In September, the @ACEsAware team attended the 2024 California Child and Family Services Conference. Thank you @CaAllianceKIDS for having us and for your dedication to shaping the future of child welfare in California.
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Summer is here and with it comes extreme heat. ☀️ 🌡️ California Surgeon General Dr. Diana Ramos explains what you can do to help protect yourself and your family from high temperatures. Learn more: bit.ly/3WfI2g8
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I teamed up with one of the Live Beyond campaign youth advisors to share our experience with Adverse Childhood Experiences and let all Californians know a better future is possible. 📲 Read our op-ed now in the @sacbee_news: sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/art… #LiveBeyondACEs #CYBHI
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The Live Beyond campaign was featured in a recent edition of @MHWeekly. 📲 Learn more about how we continue our efforts to raise awareness about ACEs & toxic stress while promoting healing: bit.ly/3VwDTCZ
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Stay safe this summer & keep hydrated! Hot weather can increase the risk of dehydration and heat related illness. DYK, seniors & adults can have different dehydration symptoms than children & infants? cdc.gov/extreme-heat/prevent…
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Extreme heat puts a lot of stress on your body and can be deadly. 📲 Find out if you are or a loved one are at a higher risk for heat related illness at heatreadyca.com.
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Today, we commemorate Juneteenth, the effective end of slavery in the United States, and reaffirm our commitment to achieving health equity in the Golden State.
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I'm excited about the recent launch of Live Beyond, CA's innovative campaign raising awareness of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and its impact on our social, physical & mental health. 📲 Find info, resources & community to live beyond ACEs at livebeyondca.org.
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