Trauma/Healing

More than half of all Minnesotans have had one or more ACEs, according to the most recent Minnesota Department of Health study.

“Unpacking Our Trauma Bundles to Create Community Healing,” first in the Healing Trauma series of Changemakers Alliance, a statewide conversation-story-and-action membership community of Minnesota Women’s Press.

“Having a provider who understands your cultural background eliminates a lot of the obstacles when it comes to quality care.”

Our hope is that folks can use their skills to self-regulate in a way that allows them to be safe.

A new public safety legislative package that will be proposed by the Minnesota House DFL when the session opens January 31 includes a budget of $100 million

“If we could fill all of our positions, we could serve about 1,000 more children in Minnesota.”

Stable housing is vital for survivors of violence to heal and feel safe again.

Many people still do not know what algorithms are, or whether algorithms are being used to deny them coverage for health services.

“I think that ensuring justice for assault survivors is a priority for everyone. It just doesn’t always get the attention it deserves.”

I can understand the challenges that make it hard to escape the abuse. Part of my support is reaffirming that I believe what they say.

No child should ever feel like they have to hide who they are.

Overdose deaths in the U.S. rose to over 93,000 in 2020 — up from 70,630 in 2019 — which was the largest amount ever recorded in a 12-month period.