Adverse Childhood Experiences and Toxic Stress 101: Clinical

  • Author: Kings County ACEs Network of Care
  • Target Audience: The clinical training is intended for physicians, social workers, case managers, MAs, RNs, NPs, behavioral health staff, and other staff who may provide a screening to clients/patients.
  • Learning time: 2.5 hours
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The Kings County Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Aware clinical training is a previously recorded interactive 2.5-hour webinar session. It is offered to Medi-Cal staff and will provide a foundation to integrate ACEs screening and offer support to respond with trauma informed care, referrals, and resources unique to Kings County. Please note that this training does not certify primary care providers to receive Medi-Cal ACE screening reimbursements A list of certified Core Trainings and approved Supplemental Trainings is available at the ACEs Aware website. However, at the completion of this training, our participants can claim CEU credits. Our clinical training has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM and ANCC, CBRN, APA, AAPA, and ASWB CE credits.

  • Video time: 2.5 hours
  • Exams: 0

Certification included!

  • Lesson Plan

    Objectives
    • Define Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and their prevalence, health disparities in these data, toxic stress physiology, and related impacts on health, including underlying biological mechanisms.
    • Identify how to introduce and integrate screening for ACEs and toxic stress into clinical care, aligning with trauma-informed care principles.
    • Apply the ACEs and Toxic Stress Risk Assessment Algorithm for assessing risk for toxic stress, which includes a combination of screening for ACEs, identifying presence and extent of ACE-Associated Health Condition(s), and protective factors, in determining an appropriately tailored treatment and follow-up plan, including referrals, if indicated.
    • Describe resilience and resilience techniques within a trauma-informed framework.
    • Describe the benefits of patient centered care.
    • Describe how to find community resources for referrals to mitigate toxic stress.

  • Certification Details

    To claim CEU Credits and certification for this training:
    1. Go to www.cmeuniversity.com
    2. Login or Create a New Account (will take less than 1 minute)
    3. Type in 16224 at the top of the page, “Find Post-Test/Evaluation by Course” and click enter.
    4. Click on the activity title when it appears.
    5. Choose the type of credit you desire.
    6. Complete the online assessment
    7. Receive an immediate CME/CE Certificate to download and/or print for your files
    If you have questions regarding the certification of this activity, please contact PIM via email at inquiries@pimed.com

KINGS COUNTY ACES NETWORK OF CARE

Kings County ACEs Network of Care has been servicing the Kings County community since September 2020 with training, resources, and evidence based tools to screen, treat, and heal toxic stress. Kings County ACEs Network of Care, with funding from ACES Aware Initiative, Is a collaboration of Kings County Department of Public Health , California Health Collaborative, Kings Partnership for Prevention, Kings United Way, Adventist Health, Aria Health, EMT Associates, and Family Health Care Network.
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