dr. nadine has been my doctor and the doctor of my children. i met her at brown elementary school, where she came for outreach. it is in excellent health center. whenever in there, they assist me and my two children. my concern as an activist is that we know the concerns of bayview hunters point. the toxic issues, the smell, it is always there. the fact that we have not did anything about it -- i do not know why these so-called activists, whoever they are, have not been able to do anything about this sewage smell, but it is there. i do not know that element, particularly. i do not know the history. according to what is being told to me, this is the area where the sewage plant is. if that is the case, then we really need to leave look at the situation -- relook at the situation and deal with making sure that we stop up putting -- not having our children to be put into that environment. that is the outcome. it is not about the child advocacy. she is excellent. i know that she will bring the greatest resources. but that solution, if that talks and

dr. nadine burke harris. recently got married. >> congratulationings. >> thank you. i am the founding physician of the cpmc child bayview health center and was until july of this year the medical director. i am here today in my new role as a c.e.o. of the center for youth wellness. and also the reason i'm here is because -- the reason i transitioned roles and the reason i'm here today is because in my past five years of clinical practice, serving families and children in bayview it has become clear to me that exposure to violence and trauma is the single greatest health risk for children in bayview hunters point. and we know the effects on development and emotional development. and learning, etc. but emerging data has shown that kids exposed to four or more types of what we call adverse experiences are twice as likely to develop heart disease in adulthood. 2 1/2 times as likely to develop chronic obstructive poll monday other disease and more likely to develop learning and behavior problems. we have joined forces to create a first of its kind national model for a mul

dr. nadine burke harris, founding position of the cpuc bayview help center.was not until august of last year, the medical director. that i am here in my role as the ceo of the center for youth wellness. the reason i transitioned out of my previous role and into this role is based on the experiences that i have had in caring for children of the bayview-hunters point community for the past five years. in have done a wonderful job at the clinic in reducing hospitalizations and improving immunization rates for the kids in the community. in my experience, the number one health threat to kids in the community is exposure to violence and trauma. there is a tremendous amount of research that has emerged over the last 20 years to demonstrate that these exposures are damaging to children, not only in terms of the things that you would expect in that we know about, in terms of the risks for learning problems, behavior problems, mental health problems, but it turns out that the data shows that these exposures increase our kids risks to heart disease, chronic obstructive