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California Bill Mandates Implicit Bias Training for Perinatal Healthcare Professionals
A new California bill requires implicit bias training for all healthcare professionals working in perinatal services. California’s new Senate Bill 464, known… A new California bill requires implicit bias training for all healthcare professionals working in perinatal services. California’s new Senate Bill 464, known as the California Dignity in…
Nevada Advances Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment
This article summarizes key themes from Nevada’s role in a convening of states and jurisdictions centered around improving state policies… This article summarizes key themes from Nevada's role in a convening of states and jurisdictions centered around improving state policies supporting Infant and Early Childhood…
Supporting Young Children Experiencing Separation and Trauma
Resources for Adults Who Care for Them… Young children and their families can be tremendously affected by trauma, with significant implications for well-being well into the future. And while young children can be very expressive, they often do not have the skills or ability…