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SUMMARY:ACEs\, Being a Trauma-Informed Parent: Linking Childhood Trauma to Long-Term Health & Social Consequence
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW[/butt \nTraumatic childhood experiences such as abuse\, neglect\, domestic violence\, or substance abuse in the home can have long-term physical\, psychological\, behavioral and economic consequences. The Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study demonstrates the connection between childhood trauma and a wide array of physical & mental health problems. Despite the trauma in their lives\, children can survive and even thrive. Protective factors\, including healthy relationships with parents and caregivers\, foster resilience in children and help them to overcome early adversity. \nThe G.E.A.R. Parent Network\, a program of Kennebec Behavioral Health\, is the place where Gaining Empowerment Allows Results.  G.E.A.R.is run by parents for parents providing services for parents of children with emotional and behavioral health concerns. \nThrough parent-to-parent sharing of experiences and knowledge\, G.E.A.R. Parent Network empowers parents of children with behavioral health needs to build on their family’s strengths and to advocate for their family’s needs. \nFollow the link to register to join us for this no-cost educational session: https://kbhmaine-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/6UPCZa7kSwmgfmj6uxvSgw
URL:https://gearparentnetwork.org/event/aces-being-a-trauma-informed-parent-linking-childhood-trauma-to-long-term-health-social-consequence-4/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Diane Bouffard%2C CFPS%2C Team Leader &amp%3B Regional Family Support Coordinator":MAILTO:DBouffard@kbhmaine.org
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SUMMARY:Managing Caregiver Stress: Strategies for Recognizing & Reducing Stress
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW[/butt \nWe all have stress in our lives. The stress is even greater for parents or caregivers raising a child or youth with emotional and behavioral health needs. Please join us for this presentation and have conversation and discovery of what stress is\, how stress affects us\, how to differentiate between good and bad stress; you will also and learn about different forms of stress relief and reduction strategies that can help us to live healthier lives. \nThe G.E.A.R. Parent Network\, a program of Kennebec Behavioral Health\, is the place where Gaining Empowerment Allows Results. G.E.A.R.is run by parents for parents providing services for parents of children with emotional and behavioral health concerns.\nThrough parent-to-parent sharing of experiences and knowledge\, G.E.A.R. Parent Network empowers parents of children with behavioral health needs to build on their family’s strengths and to advocate for their family’s needs. \nFollow the link to register to join us for this no-cost educational session: https://kbhmaine-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/_gf9lPAJSHeDPqBhB-j5dw
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