“Every Orange County Child is My Concern”
O.C. Safe from the Start
Training of Trainers
This workshop will provide an overview of OC Safe from the Start, a program to reduce children’s exposure to violence. It will describe the Safe from the Start public health campaign based on current research from Dr. Bruce Perry of the ChildTrauma Academy.
Learning Objectives:
1. Discuss two goals of the Safe from the Start public health campaign.
2. Identify two guidelines for working with children exposed to violence.
3. Name the four parts of the young child’s developing brain.
4. State one function of each of the four parts of the young child’s developing brain.
5. Discuss two ways normal development in a young child’s brain may be altered following early exposure to violence.
6. State two of the stages of the arousal continuum.
Friday, March 23, 2012
Orange County Department of Education
200 Kalmus Drive
Building D, Room: 1001
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Registration: 8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Training: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
*Free Training
Registration deadline: Monday, March 19, 2012
*Since this is a free training, please notify Linda Behnami at 714.327.1058 if you are unable to attend so we can offer your space to another person.
Six continuing education credits are available for registered nurses through the Orange County Department of Education (OCDE). OCDE is an approved provider of continuing educational credits for the California Board of Registered Nursing (provider no. CEP 14988).
Six continuing education credits have been approved for Psychologists, LCSWs, MFTs. The County of Orange Health Care Agency is an approved provider of continuing educational credits for the California Board of Behavioral Sciences for LCSWs and MFTS (provider no. PCE389) and is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Orange County Health Care Agency maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
