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Resource: Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Training

This training presents educators with approaches to preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and helping students who may already be affected by ACEs. Throughout the training, participants will learn the following:  the definition of ACEs   how ACEs influence child development, health, and success later in life  risk and protective factors for ACEs  ways that ACEs ...

Report: Suicides Among American Indian/Alaska Native Persons — National Violent Death Reporting System, United States, 2015–2020

This report analyzes National Violent Death Reporting System (NVDRS) data from 49 states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia to examine differences in suicide characteristics and contributing circumstances among Hispanic and non-Hispanic AI/AN populations, including multiracial AI/AN. Study findings and implications for public health practice are discussed. Learn more.  ...

Resource: Developing a Graduate Mental Health Internship Program

This episode is part of the education-focused “In Session” podcast series that discusses changemakers’ efforts toward building safe supportive learning environments within their communities. This episode focuses on The Collaborative Internship for All Program - an initiative to help expand the pipeline of high-quality, trained providers to address the shortage ...

Resource: Preventing Suicide Requires a Comprehensive Approach

This infographic (PDF, 1 page) provides information and resources related to suicide and suicide prevention. The following topics are discussed:   Populations at higher risk for suicide (e.g., veterans, Tribal populations, middle-aged adults, LGBTQ+ youth, certain industries and populations, people with disabilities, certain racial and ethnic groups)  Regional suicide rates across the United ...

Resource: Risk and Protective Factors for Suicidality

This webpage outlines risk and protective factors for suicidal thoughts and actions at the individual, relationship, community, and societal levels. Additional suicide prevention resources are provided. Learn more. 

Resource: Starter Guide: Trauma-Informed Care for Adolescents in Primary Care

This fact sheet (PDF, 5 pages) shares information and best practices on providing trauma-informed primary medical care. The fact sheet defines trauma-informed care, provides tips on creating a trauma-informed clinical environment, outlines additional considerations, and offers further resources on trauma-informed physical and mental health care. Learn more.   ...

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org to reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Learn more. 

Services to Afghan Survivors Impacted by Combat

SAM.gov System Alert Entity Validation Delays: Due to high demand, SAM.gov is experiencing a considerable delay in processing entity legal business name and address validation tickets. As needed, please start the process early to avoid interruptions in application submissions. You can find SAM resources related to this process here - ...

Podcast: The Science of School Safety

In this Justice Today podcast episode, experts discuss school safety and school violence topics such as: gun violence, bullying, school climate, and mental health. A full transcript is provided. Learn more. 

Resource: Back to School Checklist for Parents

Parents and guardians can use this checklist to ask school leaders about how they are supporting students, including by using American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds. The checklist is broken into four categories:   Student learning  Addressing the needs of the whole child  COVID-19 health and safety  Engaging families   Learn more.  ...
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