Description
This APHA roundtable webinar on Adverse Childhood Experiences, or ACEs, convened experts to share knowledge and best practices on preventing and responding to ACEs through a resilient and equitable framework. The webinar also highlighted the exigency for capacity-building to combat adverse childhood experiences and improve health.
Watch the recorded webinar
Webinar transcript (PDF)
Webinar Speakers:
- Héctor E. Alcalá, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Family, Population and Preventive Medicine, Program in Public Health, Stony Brook University
- Danny Avula, MD, MPH, Director, Richmond City and Henrico County Health Departments
- Wendy Ellis, DrPH, MPH, Assistant Professor in the Department of Global Health, Founding Director of the Center for Community
Resilience, Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University
- Josephine Kim, PhD, Lecturer or Education, Harvard University Graduate School of Education
- Taryn Morrissey, PhD, Associate Professor of Public Policy, American University
- Michele Okoh, JD, senior lecturing fellow, Environmental Law and Policy Clinic, Duke University School of Law
- Dana Rice, DrPH, Assistant Dean for Master’s Degrees assistant professor of public health leadership, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Gillings School of Global Public Health
- Robert Sege, MD, PhD, attending pediatrician, Tufts Children’s Hospital; Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine; Director, Center for Community-Engaged Medicine
- Marleen Wong, PhD, Senior Vice Dean, David Lawrence Stein and Violet Goldberg Sacks Endowed Professor of Mental Health, University of Southern California Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Moderator: Mighty Fine, MPH, CHES, Director, APHA Center for Public Health Practice and Professional Development
Webinar agenda:
- 1-1:15 p.m. — OPENING SESSION
- 1:15-2:05 — RACISM AS A SOCIAL DETERMINANT OF HEALTH AND ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCE
- 2:10-2:20 — FIRESIDE CHAT: ACEs, COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND HEALTH OUTCOMES
- 2:20-3:10 — COMMUNITY RESILIENCE AND ACEs
- 3:20-4:10 — POLICY, ACEs & HEALTH OUTCOMES
- 4:15-5:05 — BUILDING WORKFORCE CAPACITY TO ADDRESS ACEs
Questions? Contact Yeatoe Gloria McIntosh.