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Summer of Care Series

ACE Interface Presentation

2022-08-04 17:00:00 2022-08-04 18:30:00 America/New_York Summer of Care Series Join us as we partner with Oaklawn & SJC Cares to bring a series of programs focused on mental & emotional health to every SJCPL location! Western Branch - Western Meeting Room

Thursday, August 04
5:00pm - 6:30pm

Western Branch

Western Meeting Room

Join us as we partner with Oaklawn & SJC Cares to bring a series of programs focused on mental & emotional health to every SJCPL location!

We are so excited to partner with Oaklawn & SJC Cares to bring a summer full of programs focused on mental and emotional health awareness. Here at Western Branch we will have a presentation on ACE Interface. Here is what you can expect from this program:

"Understand how childhood trauma affects health over the lifespan. Learn about the ACE study (Adverse Childhood Experiences), how stress impacts the brain and nervous system and how those effects can be felt for years to come. You’ll also learn ways to encourage and promote resilience in youth and adults to create a healthier community."

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness |

Western Branch

t.lax@sjcpl.org
Phone: 574-282-4639
Branch manager
Tamika Lax

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Mon, Sep 21 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Sep 22 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Sep 23 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Sep 24 Closed
Fri, Sep 25 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 26 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 27 Closed

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Features: public meeting room, public computers, wireless laptops for in-house use.

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