Supporting the evolving needs of children and families takes a powerful, connected network of clinicians, schools, community partners, and service organizations. From ensuring physical safety and basic needs through child welfare services to providing team-based guidance for children with developmental …
Trauma-informed care recognizes that past experiences, especially trauma and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), shape health, behavior, and well-being in powerful ways. Youth who experience ACEs, particularly those from marginalized and underserved communities, are at disproportionate risk for health, developmental, and …
Trauma-informed care recognizes that past experiences, especially trauma and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), shape health, behavior, and well-being in powerful ways. Youth who experience ACEs, particularly those from marginalized and underserved communities, are at disproportionate risk for health, developmental, and …
The Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) benefit is designed to give Medicaid-insured children the strongest possible start by offering age-appropriate screenings, comprehensive preventive care, and timely treatment. In practice, however, many families still encounter frustrating gaps between …
Latine patient populations represent a rapidly growing and diverse segment of the U.S. healthcare landscape. Cultural beliefs, traditional healing practices, community influences and variable levels of trust in the healthcare system can significantly influence attitudes toward illness, medication use, and …
Spanish-speaking populations in the United States often face significant disparities in health care access, quality of communication, and health outcomes. A key driver of these disparities is a lack of culturally and linguistically competent communication between healthcare providers and patients. …
