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2nd Annual Brighter Days Conference Breakout Session I: Parents/Families | Introduction to Adverse Childhood Experiences

Program Date & Time:
June 10, 2025 | 10:50am - 11:35am
Modality:
  • In-person
Registration Fee:
Free
Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
0.75
Registration Deadline:
6/1/25 11:59 PM
Cancellation Deadline:
6/1/25 11:59 PM
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Presenter(s)
Description
It is important to define adverse childhood experiences while also, recognizing the value of identifying protection factors and positive childhood experiences. By fostering an openness to learning, we can effectively apply positive strategies in our personal and professional lives. Additionally, it is vital to be aware of potential risk outcomes and to explore pathways for constructively overcoming adversity.

Keywords: brighter days, suicide, parents, families, ACEs

Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Define adverse childhood experiences.
  • Identify protective factors and positive childhood experiences.
  • Accept continuous learning of positive strategies.
  • Recognize potential risk outcomes.
  • Develop skills for overcoming adversity.
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement: This conference is provided by The Jonathan Foundation in collaboration with South Carolina Department of Public Health, Pee Dee AHEC and South Carolina Department of Mental Health – Pee Dee Mental Health Center. This conference is supported by funding from The Nemec Abbott Foundation, Drs. Bruce & Lee Foundation, Marion County Healthcare Foundation and The Dailey Family. Pee Dee AHEC’s conflict of interest policy requires faculty to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of their presentations/materials. Speakers have signed a vested interest form declaring any conflict of interest in education activities. Please see individual activities for any conflicts of interest. Provisions of these educational activities by Pee Dee AHEC does not imply endorsement by Pee Dee AHEC, SCNA or ANCC of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with activities.
Credits Available
  • All participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    Credit Statement
    This program provides 0.075 CEUs (0.75 Contact Hours) by Pee Dee AHEC and meets South Carolina AHEC Best Practice Standards.
Locations/Participation Options
  • Location:
    Florence , SC Details
    Status:
    Open
Contact(s)

If you have questions about the credits, location/video conference information, or any other details specific to this particular program, please reach out to the contact(s) below:

  • Name:
    Beejay Parnell
    Phone:
    843-777-5347
    Email:
    beejay.parnell@mcleodhealth.org
  • Name:
    Kimberly Morris
    Phone:
    843-777-5352
    Email:
    kimberlymorris@mcleodhealth.org
If you have questions related to registering or using the AHEC Learning Portal, please contact alp@scahec.net.