Trauma-informed care understands the impact of trauma and the potential paths for recovery, and aims to respond by adapting practices.
CHOC awarded ACEs Aware grant funding to provide trauma-informed care training
The grant helps CHOC to train community providers on incorporating Adverse Childhood Experiences screenings into their clinical practice.
Talking to children after traumatic events: Six resources to share with families
The following is a list of helpful resources you can share with families about coping with the complicated feelings after a traumatic event.
American College of Surgeons Grants CHOC Prestigious Trauma Center Verification
CHOC was commended for exceptional work in several areas, including support by the medical staff and nursing educational excellence.
In the Spotlight: Seth Brindis, M.D.
One CHOC physician has a special way to ease his patient’s fears and anxieties in the Emergency Department: performing magic tricks.
Meet Dr. Mary Jane Piroutek
CHOC wants its reffering physicians to get to know its specialists. Today, meet Dr. Mary Jane Piroutek, a pediatric emergency medicine specialist. What is your education and training? I graduated from the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. I completed my pediatric residency at CHOC and my pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at Loma Linda […]
