Links for Parenting

Video:

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)- Seeing and understanding a child’s journey through ACEs and mitigating the effects.

Advice and Resourses:

Here are some UK-based website links to resources that provide support, guidance, videos, and other materials for parents dealing with Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs):

1. UK Trauma Council:

   • Website: UK Trauma Council

   • Description: Offers free, evidence-based resources including articles, animations, videos, guidance, and handouts. They also provide training courses and influence public policy to support children and young people affected by trauma.

2. National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR):

   • Website: NIHR - Supporting children and young people affected by adverse childhood experiences

   • Description: Provides insights and recommendations for supporting children with ACEs, emphasizing practical and emotional support, empathy, and service continuity.

3. Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS):

   • Website: Liverpool CAMHS - Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE)

   • Description: Offers tools and techniques to build resilience, free training opportunities, a selection of mental health and emotional wellbeing films, and a comprehensive guide to understanding ACEs.

4. Anna Freud Centre:

   • Website: Anna Freud Centre

   • Description: Hosts the UK Trauma Council and provides a variety of resources including research round-ups, blogs, videos, and handouts. They also offer training and work to influence policy for better support of children affected by trauma.