Cleveland.com: June 29, 2018
MetroHealth launches initiative with churches to address community trauma
Ginger Christ covers the MetroHealth System in Cleveland, OH, a hospital system that has developed a trauma-informed training center. He quotes PI's Ruben Cantu, who defines trauma as " 'the way chronic adversity manifests in a community.' Adversity might be poverty, lack of investment, high rates of violence, etc. 'By changing the environment and factors that impact health and safety, we can start to build resilience. Healing is really important and strategies must begin with healing to move a community that's been harmed to a place where they can address broader, harmful systemic issues...