Webinars
The Center hosts webinars on a variety of topics related to person-centered, trauma-informed care. Below are links to the recordings and PowerPoint presentations.
Program Sustainability: Supporting Programs Beyond Initial Funding
December 2020
Bradley Laye, Consultant to JFNA’s Holocaust Survivor Initiative | The Jewish Federations of North America
Cathy Barker, Chief Executive Officer | Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas
Leah Guskin, Senior Director of Philanthropy & Community Relations | Jewish Family Service of Greater Dallas
Garett Ray, Director of Senior and Holocaust Services | Jewish Family Services of Columbus, Ohio
Shelley Rood Wernick, Managing Director, Center on Aging and Trauma | The Jewish Federations of North America
Evaluation Findings of a Community Based Intervention for Holocaust Survivors
November 2020
Karen Edell Yoskowitz, Assistant Director | Center on Aging and Trauma
Carmel Rabin, Project Manager for Research and Evaluation | Center on Aging and Trauma
Description: Conference presentation given by The Jewish Federations of North America's Center on Aging and Trauma at the virtual The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Scientific Meeting. The presentation reviews evaluation results of the Center's Critical Supports Program model and implications for research and replication with Holocaust survivors, older adults with a history of trauma, and their family caregivers.
Emerging Issues in Aging and Trauma: Challenges and Implications for Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed Care
July 2020
Dr. Joan Cook, Associate Professor | Yale School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry
Dr. Joe Ruzek, Adjunct Professor, Co-Director, and Psychology Professor | Stanford University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Center for m2 Health at Palo Alto University, and University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Description: coming soon!
PCTI Care for Older Adults and Family Caregivers: A Conversations with ACL
June 2020
Greg Link, Director, Office of Supportive and Caregiver Services | Administration for Community Living
Description: coming soon!
Implementing Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed Care with Older Adults with a History of Trauma
May 2020
Amanda Jarvis, Assistant Project Manager | Center on Aging and Trauma
Leah Bergen Miller, Associate Director | Center on Aging and Trauma
Karen Edell Yoskowitz, Assistant Director | Center on Aging and Trauma
Description: coming soon!
Promising Practices in Providing Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed Services During a Pandemic
April 2020
Carly M. Bruski, Director of the Holocaust Survivor Support Program | Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Greater Philadelphia
Leah Buchbinder, Assistant Director of Community Program Development | Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago
Milana Hazan, Associate Executive Director | The Blue Card
Description: coming soon!
Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed Program Evaluations: Principles, Practices, and Strategies
November 2019
Dr. Barbara Bedney, Director of Research and Evaluation | Center on Aging and Trauma
Amanda Barmash, Project Assistant | Center on Aging and Trauma
Description: coming soon!
Creative Arts Interventions for Older Adults with a History of Trauma
July 2019
Mariya Keselman, Program Coordinator and Creative Arts Therapist | KleinLife
Nicole Brown, Program Coordinator | Jewish Family and Community Services Jacksonville
Elise Gold, Executive Director | Jewish Family Service of Orange County, Inc.
Description: coming soon!
The Impact of Trauma on the Body and Brain
May 2019
Laura Hinds, Principal Partner | Hindsight Consulting Group, LLC
Dr. Naomi Jones, Senior Director of Outpatient Services | Jewish Family Service of Atlantic and Cape May Counties
Description: coming soon!
Trauma, Hoarding, and Home Safety: Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed Interventions for Older Adults
August 2018
Matt Paxton, Founder | Legacy Navigator
Dr. Chia-Ying Chou, Licensed Psychologist
Amy E. Neuman, Program Manager of Holocaust Survivor Services | Jewish Family and Career Services Atlanta
Andrew Sever, Founder | EnABLE Home Solutions LLC
Description: coming soon!