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UW School of Social Work

The Effects of Historical and Present-Day Trauma on the Social Determinants of Health

  • By Leah Rankin
  • Published: Jul 9, 2025
    • Credential For Completion

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Explain the Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)

  • Analyze the relationship between Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).

  • Evaluate how this knowledge can be applied in practice.

  • Practice employing the Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) as part of your best practices in child welfare, especially for Indigenous, minoritized, and marginalized children and families.

  • Appreciate how adding SDOH holistic wellness approach to your toolbox assists in better serving families and communities.

Impacts of Historical and Current Day Trauma on the Social Determinants of Health: Working with and supporting wellness in Indigenous Families and Communities. examines how adverse childhood experiences become normalized and perpetuated through social construction, how it can and does inform our decision making, and ways we can partner with our tribal partners to improve outcomes and promote wellness.

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