TIC: News and Notes for the Week of September 18, 2017 Wisconsin Department of Health Services sent this bulletin at 09/19/2017 01:27 PM CDT Trauma-Informed Care News and Notes ACEs, Adversity's Impact Every American has a part to play in suicide prevention Immigrant parents report fewer adverse childhood experiences than US-born parents 300,000 families living in US-Mexico border towns face exposure to toxic stress Brain and Biology Childhood maltreatment may change brain's response to threat Scientific discovery explains why stress hormone can prevent disorders after exposure to traumatic event Bullying Third and fourth graders who own cell phones are more likely to be cyberbullied Career Opportunities Certified Nursing Assistant (Application deadline is 10/08/17) - Central Wisconsin Center, Madison, WI Certified Nursing Assistant (Open application deadline) - Northern Wisconsin Center, Chippewa Falls, WI Certified Nursing Assistant (Application deadline is 09/20/17) - Southern Wisconsin Center, Union Grove, WI Client Rights Facilitator (Application deadline is 09/19/17) - Winnebago Mental Health Institute, Oshkosh, WI Crisis Program Coordinator/Behavioral Health Health Case Manager - House of Calls, Menomonie, WI Electronic Health Records Analyst (Application deadline is 09/25/17) - Southern Wisconsin Center, Union Grove, WI Electronic Health Records IS Business Automation Consultant (Application deadline is 10/03/17) - Department of Health Services, Madison, WI Occupational Therapist (Application deadline is 10/03/17) - Winnebago Mental Health Institute, Oshkosh, WI Pre-Vocational Therapist (Application deadline is 09/25/17) - Mendota Mental Health Institute, Madison, WI Psychiatric Care Technician (Application deadline is 09/23/17) - Winnebago Mental Health Institute, Oshkosh, WI Psychiatrist Management (Open application deadline) - Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center, Mauston, WI Quality Improvement Analyst (Application deadline is 09/20/17) - Central Wisconsin Center, Madison, WI Recovery New Tools to Measure Mental Health, Substance Use Recovery September 23: Rally for Recovery Straight Forward: The Truth About Addiction (Documentary) Resilience How do close relationships lead to longer life? Grandparents make all the difference for traumatized kids Green schoolyards offer physical and mental health benefits for children The ancient wisdom of the drum Substance Use Disorder Lay interventions for depression and drinking Substance-abuse doc says: Stop chasing the drug! Focus on ACEs. Increasing number of children arrive at emergency departments addicted to opioids Trauma-Informed Care September 21: The Anatomy of Trauma: Past, present, and future approaches to healing, Oshkosh October 5: Dissociation in Traumatized Children, Pewaukee October 19: Play Therapy and Other Healing Strategies for Working with Children Recovering from Abuse, Oshkosh November 10: Suicide Assessment & Treatment: Identifying Risks and Aligning for Safety, Eau Claire Marian Beaumier: Lifestyle judgment a poor health-care tool Helping people find hope in cities like Milwaukee through Trauma Informed Care DCF receives grant for expansion of mental health services Aurora Healing and Advocacy Services opens to aid victims of sexual assault, domestic violence Helping trauma survivors after a natural disaster Stockton emerging as public health model for toxic stress intervention SAMHSA's Knowledge Network Please do not reply directly to this email message. If you have a question, please email Scott Webb. For additional information about Trauma-Informed Care visit the Department of Health Services website.