Mar
26
WHO Short Courses: Prevention of Family Violence in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
March 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment
WHO is offering a webinar, which “will focus on capacity for the prevention of family violence, and present WHO’s recently developed comprehensive training packages on the prevention of child maltreatment and the prevention of intimate partner and sexual violence.” The session will be April 3rd from 3-4pm CEST (that’s 9am ET).
Mar
22
Articles of Note: March Edition
March 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Time once again for Articles of Note. This month’s is basically stuff from the 1st quarter. I included a couple of January articles I missed in earlier editions, so you’ll see articles as far back as the beginning of the year. There is so much good stuff on this list. I know I say that [...]
Mar
21
The US Department of Health and Human Services has a webinar series, The Impact of Trauma on Women and Girls Across the Lifespan. Their next offering is March 27th, 2pm ET, Disaster Behavioral Health: Lessons Learned from the Past Decade. However, there are multiple archived sessions available, as well.
Mar
8
Domestic Violence, Trauma and Mental Health
March 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment
There is a relatively new National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma and Mental Health, and wouldn’t you know it–they’re offering some webinars. They’re nice enough to archive them, too, so there are several now available for listening.
Mar
7
Working with LGBTQ Survivors 101
March 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment
The National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs is hosting a webinar: Working with LGBTQ Survivors 101. The session will be held March 19th from 2-3:30pm ET. Register for it here.
Feb
27
Addressing Domestic Violence in Immigrant Communities
February 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Don’t forget we have a new giveaway going on! Leave your answer to our question(s) by noon ET on February 29th to be eligible to win a copy of the new Entry-Level Adolescent and Adult Sexual Assault Assessment workbook. VAWnet has a new applied research paper available– Addressing Domestic Violence in Immigrant Communities: Critical Issues for Culturally Competent Services.
Feb
23
Evidence Based Practices and Working with Children Exposed to Violence
February 23, 2012 | 1 Comment
Don’t forget we have a new giveaway going on! Leave your answer to our question(s) by noon ET on February 29th to be eligible to win a copy of the new Entry-Level Adolescent and Adult Sexual Assault Assessment workbook. The National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center is hosting a webinar, Evidence-Based Practices and Working With Children Exposed to [...]
Feb
21
Ghosts of Violence
February 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Usually this site highlights online events, since it wold be difficult to publicize every local event for our more than 500 subscribers from all over the world, not to mention other readers who find their way to FHO everyday. That being said, our good friend in Canada (and source of all things Canada here on the [...]
Feb
20
Teen Dating Violence and Reproductive Coercion
February 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment
The US Department of Health and Human Services and Futures Without Violence are hosting a webinar on teen dating violence and reproductive coercion. The session will be held February 27th from 2-3:30 pm ET. You can register for the session here. Sadly, I don’t have any more info on the session than this.
Feb
17
Articles of Note: February Edition
February 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment
This month’s edition has my inner nerd all aquiver–so much good stuff in the research (particularly if you take care of sexual assault patients). What can I tell you–get on over to your medical library, or fire up your online access and start reading. It’s *that* good this month (and also, I like seeing my [...]
