24 Organizations Team Up in Westchester’s First Trauma-Informed Systems Change Collaborative

• By: Marie Roth, MA, RDN, NBC-HWC, ACTRP Blythedale Children’s Hospital
• July 2nd, 2021
• adverse childhood experiences, learning collaborative, Summer 2021 Issue, systems change, trauma, trauma-informed care
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Exposure to traumatic stress is increasingly understood as a common denominator among children, youth, and adults across service systems. Experiences surrounding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and trauma impact individuals everywhere. The pandemic and other recent events, nationally and...

Facilitating Trauma-Informed Organizational Change: OASAS Trauma-Informed Care Champions

• By: Samantha P. Koury, LMSW Susan A. Green, LCSW The Institute on Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care (ITTIC) Maria L. Morris-Groves, MSEd NY State Office of Addiction Supports and Services (OASAS)
• July 2nd, 2021
• learning collaborative, organizational change, person-centered care, Summer 2021 Issue, training, trauma, trauma-informed care
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Last June of 2020, Arlene González-Sánchez, LMSW, Commissioner of the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) announced a partnership with the Institute on Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care (ITTIC) at the University at Buffalo School of Social Work. The goal of the...