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Markers & Mechanisms: To advance understanding of factors that foster risk or resilience for posttraumatic stress and other problems following trauma exposure Prevention and Intervention: To empirically validate and implement novel treatments for trauma survivors to minimize risk for PTSD in at-risk acute trauma survivors, and increase precision of matching interventions with patients with specific symptom profiles Education and Advocacy: To disseminate research findings directly to Milwaukee area providers and agencies to advance front-line care, to educate providers in specific techniques for assessing risk and offering prevention and intervention approaches, and to educate the public and policy makers about risk factors and opportunities for prevention and intervention. Further, to maximize the utility of these research efforts via direct input into clinically meaningful outcomes and research approaches from providers, community agencies serving trauma-exposed individuals, and trauma-exposed individuals and communities themselves. Community Engagement: To provide a forum for a network of scientists, providers, and communities to share their unique perspectives on trauma and trauma-informed care and to work together to improve quality of life for trauma survivors and trauma-impacted communities. #MTOP #Milwaukee #Biomarkers #Mechanism #prevention #education #advocacy #community #milwaukeetrauma

Get ready to be moved and inspired! Our LIVE session with Scott King will delve deep into the complexities of growing up in care. From hardships to triumphs, Scott's personal narrative will provide a profound understanding of the impact of care on individuals. By attending this session, practitioners will: 💡 Gain a deeper understanding of the lived experiences of children in care, providing invaluable insights into their challenges and needs. 💡 Develop a stronger foundation for recognising and addressing the impact of trauma on children's behaviour and emotional well-being. 💡 Learn practical strategies to enhance support for children in care, building self-esteem, improving care experiences, and fostering resilience. 💡 Expand knowledge of the long-term effects of care, enabling practitioners to provide more comprehensive and effective support. 🎟 Reserve your spot now! https://lnkd.in/e9NTD8Rf #LivedExperience #CareSystem #MentalHealth #childhoodTrauma #OnlineTraining #VirtualSession #CareExperience #FosterCare #ChildrenSocialCare #SocialWork

🧠Today, we honor resilience and raise awareness on #WorldAlzheimersDay. Together, let's support those affected and spread understanding. 💙Join us in making a difference. #WorldAlzheimersDay #AlzheimersAwareness #BrainHealth #DementiaSupport #AlzheimersCare #MentalHealth #DementiaAwareness

🌟 SHINE A LIGHT ON PARKINSON'S: APRIL 11TH IS WORLD PARKINSON'S DAY! 🌟 Parkinson's may be a challenge, but it doesn't define you. This day is about celebrating the strength and resilience of those living with Parkinson's, raising awareness, and supporting research for a cure. Did you know? Parkinson's affects everyone differently. There's no one-size-fits-all experience. The more research and support in the area, the better equipped we can all be to care for those living with Parkinson's and their families. Let's learn more, show our support, and celebrate the amazing Parkinson's community!We offer NDIS Plan Management Support to empower individuals. 🔗: https://lnkd.in/grgwvyWf #WorldParkinsonsDay #ParkinsonsAwareness #EveryStepCounts #WASouthWestPlanManagers #ndis #We💚ndis #ndisprovider #clpadvertising

Sharing with you a valuable CHW Trauma and Resiliency Toolkit. This resource is crafted for organizations working with community health workers to address trauma in historically underserved areas. Equip your staff with the tools to support families effectively, boosting your community impact. Access practical guidance and proven strategies. Get your toolkit now: https://lnkd.in/gD-25uVp Empower your team today. Don’t miss this essential resource! #CommunityHealth #Resilience #TraumaInformedCare #PublicHealth #CHWToolkit

On this solemn occasion, we unite to shed light on the challenges faced by those living with Parkinson’s. Let us stand together, advocate for research, and foster compassion. . . . . . #WorldParkinsonsDay #ParkinsonsAwareness #UniteforParkinsons #MDS4Parkinsons #ParkinsonsResearch #ParkinsonsFighter #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth

Important conversation series about cultural inclusion in elder care…

On this solemn occasion, we unite to shed light on the challenges faced by those living with Parkinson’s. Let us stand together, advocate for research, and foster compassion. . . . . . #WorldParkinsonsDay #ParkinsonsAwareness #UniteforParkinsons #MDS4Parkinsons #ParkinsonsResearch #ParkinsonsFighter #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth

🐶A special welcome to Ludo, a visiting therapy dog, who made a positive difference today! 🐕🦺Therapy dog programs in inpatient mental health care settings are proving to be a valuable asset in enhancing patient well-being and recovery. 🦮Research highlights that therapy dogs can improve mood, decrease symptoms of depression and anxiety, and promote socialisation among patients. 🧩However, implementing these programs isn't without challenges. Practical issues, such as environmental factors and the need for clear policies, must be addressed. ⚖️Additionally, the ethical considerations surrounding the use of animals in therapy, particularly ensuring the welfare of the dogs, are paramount. 🔑We need to expand research on the impact of therapy dogs on staff well-being and develop comprehensive guidelines to manage these programs effectively. By doing so, we can better support vulnerable populations and ensure the success and sustainability of these interventions. #MentalHealth #TherapyDogs #AnimalAssistedTherapy #PatientCare #HealthcareInnovation

Speaking of #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek and finding #MentalHealth information online… Virtual therapy can address some of the unique #MentalHealth needs of older adults. And it can be just as effective as in-person care. See how online therapy works, what it costs, and where to find it in this FAQ you can share with your community.👇 https://bit.ly/3ZZzhJz