{"id":211543,"date":"2025-02-28T10:18:29","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T20:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=211543"},"modified":"2025-03-04T10:56:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T20:56:44","slug":"gov-green-top-expert-talk-trauma-stress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/02\/28\/gov-green-top-expert-talk-trauma-stress\/","title":{"rendered":"UH<\/abbr> Speaker Series: Gov. Green and top expert talk trauma, stress"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> 2<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>

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The University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Better Tomorrow Speaker Series<\/a> will host a powerful conversation on the long-term effects of trauma and toxic stress, featuring Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Gov. Josh Green, and renowned pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris. The event, free and open to the public, will be held on March 7 at 6:30 p.m. at UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa\u2019s Art Auditorium.<\/p>\n

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Burke Harris, California\u2019s first surgeon general and founder of the Center for Youth Wellness, is a national leader in the study of childhood adversity. Her bestselling book, The Deepest Well<\/em>, explores how trauma in early life shapes lifelong health outcomes.<\/p>\n

“For us to thrive, we have to heal,” said Green. “The setbacks we face as individuals and as a community can hinder our ability to move forward unless we come together and make it right.”<\/p>\n

The event, free and open to the public, will be held on March 7 at 6:30 p.m. at UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa\u2019s Art Auditorium.<\/p>\n