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Monday at 1 PM Pacific

March 27th 2023: ACES Response:Prevention and Healing Transformation in Illinois

My guests, Audrey Stillerman, MD, and Bridget Gavaghan will discuss the Illinois ACEs Response Collaborative (the Collaborative) and the Center for Collaborative Study of Trauma, Health Equity, and Neurobiology (THEN). The organizations have been working for over a decade to transform organizations and systems through trauma-informed, resilience-building, and healing-centered policies and practices. A cross-sector movement to prevent trauma and promote thriving across the lifespan, the Collaborative places the impact of childhood experience on wellbeing at the forefront of the equity agenda

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Audrey Stillerman MD ABFM ABIHM ABOIM

Integrative Family Physician and Clinical Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Illinois Chicago, Audrey Stillerman MD is Medical Director for the Mile Square School Health Center program where she leads the clinical work of 5 school health centers offering integrated medical and behavioral health services. She serves as a clinician, educator, researcher, administrator, and activist. Since 1991, Dr Stillerman has provided compassionate, holistic care for families across multiple practice settings while advocating for equity. She received additional training in Family Therapy, Mind/Body Medicine, Mindfulness and Transcendental Meditation, and Trauma-Inform
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Bridget Gavaghan

Bridget Gavaghan is the Director of the Illinois ACEs Response Collaborative (the Collaborative) at the Health & Medicine Policy Research Group. The Collaborative is a cross-sector movement to prevent trauma and promote thriving across the lifespan while placing childhood adversity at the forefront of the equity agenda in Illinois. Prior to joining Health & Medicine, Bridget led a national initiative to build stronger support for human services through evidence-based communications strategies. Previously, Bridget was director of Prevent Child Abuse America’s public policy program and a member of the public policy team at United Way of America. Bridget graduated from the College of William an
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https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/3997/resiliency-within 24/04/2024 01:00 24/04/2024 02:00 Resiliency Within https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/3997/resiliency-within My guests, Audrey Stillerman, MD, and Bridget Gavaghan will discuss the Illinois ACEs Response Collaborative (the Collaborative) and the Center for Collaborative Study of Trauma, Health Equity, and Neurobiology (THEN). The organizations have been working for over a decade to transform organizations and systems through trauma-informed, resilience-building, and healing-centered policies and practices. A cross-sector movement to prevent trauma and promote thriving across the lifespan, the Collaborative places the impact of childhood experience on wellbeing at the forefront of the equity agenda in Illinois. It leads trainings, advocates for policy change, and translates research for the public, policymakers, and partner organizations. The Collaborative convenes a working group of Chicago hospital representatives championing trauma-informed transformation within their systems. In 2021, the Collaborative released an Action Plan to Address Childhood Adversity in Illinois (“Action Plan”) developed through a multi-sector strategic planning process with leaders and community members across the state. The Collaborative is now leading efforts to implement the Action Plan. THEN is a virtual non-profit of clinicians, educators, researchers, and activists pursuing Health, Equity, and Justice for all. THEN works to transform health care and health professional training. THEN designs and delivers curricula that translate the science connecting life experiences and health into prevention and healing theory and practice, with a particular focus on individual patient care. VoiceAmerica | Talk Radio | Online Talk Radio studio@voiceamerica.com false DD/MM/YYYY Add to Calendar
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