Clinical GuidesMay
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Best Practices to Combat Human Trafficking: Public/Private Partnerships
May 18, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Don’t forget we have a giveaway going on through May 25th! The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation and the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School has a free webinar coming up next week. Best Practices to Combat Human Trafficking: Public/Private Partnerships will be offered May 22nd from 9-11am ET. Click through [...]
May
17
PREA Readiness
May 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Don’t forget we have a giveaway going on through May 25th! The National PREA Resource Center and the Vera Institute are hosting a webinar: PREA Readiness (PDF). It will be held May 22nd from 12:30-2pm ET. Register for the session here. Read more about PREA here.
May
16
Farmworkers and Sexual Violence
May 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Don’t forget we have a giveaway going on through May 25th! Human Rights Watch has released a new report, Vulnerability of Immigrant Farmworkers in the US to Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment. A quote from the press release that I found particularly important to consider: “Hundreds of thousands of immigrant farmworker women and girls in the United States face a [...]
May
16
Healing Trauma’s Invisible Wounds
May 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Don’t forget we have a giveaway going on through May 25th! I didn’t realize, but May is Mental Health Month. Mental Health America has a new toolkit available, Healing Trauma’s Invisible Wounds, which “focuses on the impact of traumatic events on individuals and communities. It centers around asking the person-based question: ‘What happened to you?’”
May
15
Fighting Back
May 15, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Don’t forget we have a giveaway going on through May 25th! I’m headed to Flagstaff for what looks to be a pretty fantastic day of training with AZ nurses, so just a quick post today on an article in the New Republic about domestic violence homicides and use of the Danger Assessment titled Fighting Back. It’s a [...]
May
14
Suicidality Within the Context of Sexual Assault
May 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Don’t forget we have a giveaway going on through May 25th! This is a really fantastic topic for a webinar–hopefully it’s not too late to register. The Massachusetts Department of Health’s Suicide Prevention Program is offering a free webinar on May 18th. When Sexual Assault Survivors Call: Suicidality Within the Context of Sexual Assault will be held [...]
May
11
IAFN Webinar Series
May 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment
Don’t forget we have a giveaway going on through May 25th! IAFN has announced its 2012 webinar series. Webinars are $15 each for members ($30 for non-members) and will garner nurses 1 CEU. Click through to see the schedule and (awesome) topics.
May
8
Child Sexual Abuse: Health Consequences and Role of the Health Care Provider
May 8, 2012 | Leave a Comment
The National Health Collaborative on Violence and Abuse is offering a webinar May 23rd from 11-12:30 PDT. Child Sexual Abuse: Health Consequences and Role of the Health Care Provider is being presented by Judith Cohen, MD, Medical Director, Center for Traumatic Stress in Children and Adolescents at Allegheny General Hospital and Professor of Psychiatry, Drexel University College of Medicine; [...]
May
7
The Spring 2012 edition of the Family Violence Prevention and Health Practice e-Journal is now available. Published by Futures Without Violence, it’s worth a once-over. Click through for this issue’s contents and links. I was particularly interested in the 1st one.
May
3
Survey on Abuse of People With Disabilities
May 3, 2012 | 1 Comment
The Disability and Abuse Project is asking people to complete their survey. From their call for participants: This is the first national survey of its kind — one that focuses on incidents of, response to, and attitudes about, abuse or crime victimization of children and adults with disabilities. (Click through to read more about the [...]
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