This webinar covered the importance of, and opportunities for, maintaining trauma-informed connections with patients using telehealth during the COVID-19 emergency.
Speakers:
- Dayna Long, MD, FAAP – Pediatrician and Director, Center for Child and Community Health, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland; Co-Investigator, Pediatric ACEs Screening and Resilience Study (PEARLS), Bay Area Research Consortium
- Erika Roshanravan, MD – Family Medicine Physician, CommuniCare Health Centers, Woodland, CA
- Lisa James – Director of Health, Futures Without Violence
- Tanya Schwartz, MSW, MPP – Principal and Senior Director, Harbage Consulting
The physician speakers shared opportunities and guidance for providing trauma-informed care via telehealth as well as resources providers can offer to patients to help mitigate the impact of COVID-19 related stress on physical and mental health. This is particularly critical for patients who have experienced, or who are currently experiencing, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) or other adversities. Futures Without Violence shared resources providers can offer to patients who are experiencing domestic violence.
For more information, visit www.acesaware.org/heal/educational-events/
