All webinars are approximately 1.5 to 2 hours and participants will receive a training certificate that can be used for caregiver licensing purposes or some employer or certification requirements. Contact Zia to book a free of charge training for your organization!
For further information write to: Zia.Freeman@CoordinatedCareHealth.com
ACE’s (Adverse Childhood Experiences)
This training explains the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) study and identifies all 10 ACEs.
All childhood experiences, especially traumatic events, have an impact on people as they mature.
This training explores the long-term effects that adverse childhood experiences have on physical and mental health. Preventative measures, resiliency, and how to address the needs of children with a high ACEs score are all discussed. Personal ACE’s test provided.
Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care
When: Feb 4, 2025 06:00 – 07:40 PM
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://centene.zoom.us/meeting/register/IVZtt4nMT7uvDPgEwkGyHw
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Attachment: Beyond Infancy
Attachment is the foundation of all relationships, and when caring for children with a history of trauma and trust issues, it does not always occur easily. This training addresses the need for
Attachment-focused care, including some practical tips on how to strengthen bonding to children. This training can help caregivers and professionals understand the basics of how attachment issues are extremely common in children who have experienced complex trauma. Attachment issues are often a core reason why caretakers and children have challenges in
placement and/or disrupt from the home.
Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care
When: Feb 19, 2025 06:00 – 08:00 PM
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://centene.zoom.us/meeting/register/mjJdlLbITgGlwYrzVzhkfA
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the
meeting.
Resiliency
This Resiliency Training provides information on how to foster resilience in children. This training looks at factors that affect resilience, the human adaptive process, ways to
successfully cope with trauma, and the 12 steps of successful survivors. The training ends with a discussion around how professionals and caregivers can help children feel safe,
capable and loveable. Great follow up to ACEs, but not necessary. Resiliency test provided.
Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care
When: Feb 20, 2025 01:00 PM – 02:35 PM
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://centene.zoom.us/meeting/register/3DlSvvftQ_ioGIB15ZkL3g
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the
meeting.
TIC: Understand & Reduce Traumatic Reactions in youth
Children who have experienced trauma often bring challenging behaviors to their environment.
Professionals & caregivers do not know what to do, which can lead to frustration, lack of care
and even placement disruption. This training offers a Trauma refresher overview and ideas into helping the child manage their reactions and behaviors. Developed by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN).
Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care
When: Feb 25, 2025 01:00 – 02:30 PM
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://centene.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMocO-qqjgrH91dX8LPF-xX0JDItOWNu5Sw
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the
meeting.
Naloxone and Fentanyl: A detailed discussion
Naloxone has become a popular item for folks to carry and use in case of an Opioid overdose in users, but many do not really know what it does or the best way to use it. In addition, the Opioid Fentanyl has grown in popularity for youth and adults, and it is often added to other drugs unbeknownst to the user, which makes it even more dangerous. Learn more about the
history of Fentanyl in this training, details of how to use Naloxone, where to obtain it, and recommendations on how to provide aid to others. Content developed by Mark Varela, SUDP, Addictions Systems of Care Liaison with Coordinated Care.
Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC, Community Educator with Coordinated Care
When: Feb 27, 2025 01:00 – 02:30 PM
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://centene.zoom.us/meeting/register/0b940KviR9qk1qGs14M3XA
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the
meeting.
Sexual Exploitation & Trafficking of Youth
Do you know that over 60% of Sexual Trafficking victims were once in the Child Welfare system? This training will prepare attendees to identify, engage and provide support to sexually exploited youth. Introductory topics include definitions, language, landscape of exploitation, identification including “red flags”, victim engagements and interventions. This
training of Responding to Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking of Youth was developed by Leslie Briner, MSW of Youth Care.
Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care
When: Mar 6, 2025 12:30 – 02:05 PM
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://centene.zoom.us/meeting/register/FQLYyiZARmiG3fdXgZnocw
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the
meeting.
HOLD THE DATE!
In-person training in Spokane on March 13, from 11:30am to 02:00pm (includes free lunch).
Location: Excelsior Wellness Campus
Topic: Suicide Prevention in Youth
Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC Community Educator with Coordinated Care.
More details to follow soon!
Caregiver Support Group – virtual:
Held on the 2nd and 4th Thurs of each month from 6:00 to 7:30pm on Zoom
This is a virtual state-wide support group intended for adoptive, foster, guardianship and kinship caregivers. A place to share concerns, resources and talk to others who understand! Does not matter which placing agency you used previously or are with currently. It is an honest, supportive environment with humor, honesty and ideas.
Facilitated by Zia Freeman, MA, LMHC with Coordinated Care
(for full flyer information and future dates write to Zia.Freeman@coordinatedcarehealth.com) Just click on the link at time of group, no registration needed. https://centene.zoom.us/j/93339639459?pwd=OCtNMlllY1pZNWRvZ0ZId0tHM3ZVdz09
Please consult our website for additional monthly training webinars and events:
https://www.coordinatedcarehealth.com/members/foster-care/medicaid-events.html