Abstract

Communities across the US are addressing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Nursing, public health, and social work developed an interprofessional course to educate future professionals to be trauma-informed and to support their local ACEs collaborative. Course development and special considerations to ACEs-based interprofessional education are highlighted.

Author Details

Elizabeth Ann Fiske, PhD, RN, CNE, PCNS-BC; Jamie C. Glover, MSN, RN, CPNP -- Department of Nursing, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA; Kellie B. Ashcraft, PhD, MSW; Kristin W. Harmon, MSW, LCSW, CCTP -- Department of Social Work, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA; Adam Hege, PhD, MPA, Department of Health and Exercise Science, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA

Sigma Membership

Phi Psi

Lead Author Affiliation

Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Adverse Childhood Experiences, Interprofessional Education, Trauma-Informed

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2020

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2020

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Development of an interprofessional course promoting trauma-informed practice and community resilience

Washington, DC, USA

Communities across the US are addressing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Nursing, public health, and social work developed an interprofessional course to educate future professionals to be trauma-informed and to support their local ACEs collaborative. Course development and special considerations to ACEs-based interprofessional education are highlighted.