New HOPE resources
New resources on implementation of the HOPE framework One of our favorite things to do at the HOPE National Resource Center is to partner with others to create new tools. Over the past few weeks, we have had multiple requests…
HOPE 2020-2021 TIER Report Evaluation
HOPE trainings evaluated for effectiveness The Tufts Interdisciplinary Evaluation Research (TIER) team evaluated the HOPE National Resource Center for the year ending August 31, 2021. We are pleased to share their findings! TIER evaluated the effectiveness of the HOPE trainings and…
Interview: Similarities between the HOPE framework and Foster Care Unplugged
Key takeaways This interview features Melody Centeno, MSW, the founder of Foster Care Unplugged and a licensed social worker in New York. Foster Care Unplugged (FCUP) supports to foster youth and agencies, helping young people build resilience while navigating the…
How a pediatrician uses the HOPE framework to help her patients
Using the HOPE framework to help parents manage stress Pediatrician, Gretchen Pianka, MD, MPH, FAAP, had already created Resilience University when she first heard about the HOPE National Resource Center. When Dr. Pianka met with Robert Sege, MD, PhD and…
Interview: New research examines rural urban differences in positive childhood experiences
Key takeaways This interview features Elizabeth Couch, PhD, associate professor of health services policy and management and Co-Director of the Rural Health Research Center at the University of South Carolina. A research study published in 2020 found rural children were…
Personal story: Parenting through a divorce using the HOPE framework
Seeing strengths even during difficult times I joined the HOPE National Resource Center at the start of this year to help the team bring the HOPE framework to the West Coast. I’m a Bay Area girl living in Portland. Well,…
Surveying parents on their experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic
Asking parents to recall their experiences before and during the Covid-19 pandemic What’s going on with families during the Covid-19 pandemic? In partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics, Prevent Child Abuse America, and with assistance and financial support from…
Ringing in 2021 with the HOPE framework
Look forward to another exciting year Happy New Year from the HOPE National Resource Center! In the new year, you can expect to see even more workshops, partnerships, and resources from the HOPE team. We look forward to another year…
Interview: Making the case for love, compassion, and positive childhood experiences
Key Takeaways This interview features Kanwaljeet Anand, D.Philis, professor of pediatrics and anesthesiology at Stanford and directs the Pain/Stress Neurobiology Lab and Jackson Vaughan Critical Care Research Fund. Negative experiences trigger the release of cortisol, the body’s stress hormone, while…
HOPE Director Robert Sege speaks about PCEs and ACEs on the AAP’s Pediatrics on Call podcast
On the podcast, Pediatrics on Call, Robert Sege, MD, PhD talks about how positive childhood experiences (PCEs) can counter Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).