Dec
7
Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence in Native Country
December 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment
The Family Justice Center Alliance is hosting a webinar on Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence in Native Country. The webinar will be December 13th from 1-2:30 pm ET. You can register for the session here.
Nov
1
CMEs, Scary ED Visits and Plenty More Violence
November 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment
A few things that have been piled up in my inbox that are worth mentioning. The first is a new CME offering (and really, Medscape, you could only manage to make this one for docs?): Domestic Violence Intervention Improves Referral, Disclosure Rates, based on research published this month in The Lancet.
Feb
23
Sex Tourism and the Victimization of Adolescents and Children
February 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment
My parent organization, PCAR, is offering a webinar April 12th, Sex Tourism and the Victimization of Adolescents and Children. The session will be held 10-12pm ET, and is free. Please note, registration closes April 8th.
Dec
14
Medscape Odds and Ends
December 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Over at Medscape, there are a few things of interest I thought I’d share. The 1st is from their roundup of the most read nursing articles of 2010. Not surprisingly, the 2nd most read article of the year was this one on nurses and bullying. Not really a big shock, since it continues to be [...]
Dec
9
Transgender Youth Survivors: Understanding, Serving, Celebrating
December 9, 2010 | 1 Comment
WCSAP is hosting a webinar December 16th from 11-12:15 pm PT, Transgender Youth Services: Understanding, Serving, Celebrating. The session will be led by Michael Munson and Loree Cook-Daniels of FORGE. The session is free; register for it here.
Nov
4
Sexual Violence & People with Disabilities
November 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment
TAASA is hosting a webinar on November 9th from 10-11:30 am CT: Sexual Violence and People with Disabilities. The session will be repeated November 30th, from 1-2:30 pm CT. Michelle Schwartz from SafePlace in Austin, TX will be the featured speaker. Unfortunately, they don’t give us much information on what the session agenda will be, [...]
Oct
18
Article of Note: October Edition
October 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Time once again for Articles of Note. All of these are from the September/October/November issues and electronic previews. As always, please keep in mind this in no way a comprehensive list; simply items that have caught my attention from a selection of peer-reviewed journals. Links lead to PubMed abstracts; from there you can choose what’s [...]
Oct
14
Examining the Prevalence of Domestic Violence Among LBTQQ Latinas
October 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Don’t forget, there’s still time to enter our latest giveaway. Just leave a Comment here to be eligible for the drawing. Amigas Latinas, in conjunction with Casa de Esperanza and NRCDV, is hosting a webinar October 26th from 2-3:30pm CT, Examining the Prevalence of Domestic Violence Among LBTQQ Latinas in Chicago: A National Model. The [...]
Sep
23
Virtual Knowledge Center to End Violence Against Women & Girls
September 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment
UNIFEM has created the Virtual Knowledge Center to End Violence Against Women and Girls that is certainly worth perusing. From the looks of the site, there are still multiple modules yet to come (including one on health and another on justice), but to date there are several live modules, and it’s beautifully searchable.
Sep
7
Odds and Ends Tuesday
September 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment
I have several things piling up in my odds and ends file, so I thought I’d take the time to put a few of them out there. Today’s a bit of a disjointed day as I try to play catch up from the month of August, so while I was hoping to get a September [...]
