Working with a Trauma-informed Lens
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide introduces working with a trauma-informed lens.
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Trauma-informed Practices
Trauma-informed practices are ways to help and understand people who have experienced trauma. The practices include policies and actions that make sure we don’t cause people impacted by trauma more harm. Explore these resources to learn more about how to adopt trauma-informed practices to promote healing.
Mental Health and Wellness
In this chapter in the Health Manager Orientation Guide, learn about the role of the health manager in promoting mental health and wellness.
Building Trauma-informed Services
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses building trauma-informed services.
Using Bee CALM Backpacks with Children During Emergencies
Emergencies and disasters come in many forms, at any time or place, often with little or no warning. Supportive tools like the Bee CALM Backpack can decrease its impact on a child’s social and emotional well-being.
Understanding Trauma and Healing in Adults
Explore this resource to learn about trauma, how traumatic events impact families and staff, and how to promote healing, resilience, and family well-being.
Learning Course About Supporting Healing and Resilience
The course provides family services professionals with foundational knowledge about trauma, healing, and resilience. Learn the impact of trauma and strategies you can apply to yourself and families in your program.
Understanding Stress and Resilience in Young Children
Ongoing research continues to show us how adversity and toxic stress in early childhood can have a negative impact throughout a person's life. These videos are designed to help them understand what toxic stress is, what it does to a person, and easy things to do to help prevent it.
Home Is Where the Love Is: Homelessness, Children, and Families
Visit Sesame Street with Dr. Bergeron and get inspired to serve more children experiencing homelessness. Discover resources for families who need a home at Head Start.
Services to Pregnant Women and Expectant Families After a Loss
Explore ways to develop policy that informs a program's plan to offer ongoing and individualized support to families experiencing pregnancy loss.
Head Start and the Opioid Crisis: Overview of Head Start Services
This video highlights how Head Start partners with many organizations and agencies to support children and families impacted by the opioid crisis.
