@PREVNet

We’re here to create an equitable, caring society that supports children and youth to have healthy relationships.

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Come work with our awesome team! New postdoc in Adolescent Health Promotion. Applications due by November 15, 2024: careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/150… @hopelab_calgary @PREVNet

Postdoctoral Associate in Adolescent Health Promotion, Faculty of Arts in Calgary, AB, Canada

Postdoctoral Associate in Adolescent Health Promotion, Faculty of Arts in Calgary, AB, Canada

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Happy to be able to share this new research from our team looking at the connection between dating violence and concussion in adolescence 🧠 @DrvanDonkelaar @profwendycraig @wells_lana @DrNLetourneau @PREVNet @hopelab_calgary
UCalgary Arts@UCalgaryArts2 Oct 2024
A groundbreaking research led by Department of Psychology's Dr. Deinera Exner-Cortens finds that girls and non-binary youth who experience teen dating violence are at higher risk of concussion. Learn more: bit.ly/4dqCRzy #TDV #Concussion

UCalgary scholars publish first research to show link between dating violence and concussion

Faculty of Arts researchers' groundbreaking work finds that girls and non-binary youth who experience teen dating violence are at elevated risk of concussion

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#genderbasedviolence Join us on October 18th, 2024 at 12pm-2pm EST for presentation on "Innocence Interrupted: How Gender-Based Violence Affects Children and Youth from Observation to Impact to Solutions" by @LeenaAugimeri & @PREVNet #FREEREGISTRATION #LinkinBIO
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What if queer joy was the key to dismantling rape culture? The latest research out of my lab proposes a radical shift in how we approach #sexed and gender-based violence prevention. #queerjoy #endgbv @JLGBTYouth tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

Queer joy-centered sexuality education: offering a novel framework for gender-based violence...

2SLGBTQ+ people face disproportionately high rates of gender-based violence (GBV) compared to cisgender heterosexual people. Scholars have predominantly responded to this violence by reporting on v...

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Children w #disabilities are more likely to be bullied. Here's one child's story, + the latest research + prevention resources. @HBKidsHospital @PREVNet @StopBullyingGov @UCalgary #CerebralPalsy #Autism hollandbloorview.ca/stories-…

Michelle didn't tell on her bully. Many kids don't

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@PREVNet19 Mar 2024
There is still time to sign up for our final webinar in our #DistinguishedSpeakerSeries! Register below to hear Dr. Angela McGinnis talk about Indigenous Roots of Wellness! Save the date: March 22, 10 AM MT/12 PM ET 🗓️ ucalgary.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
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Our piece for the Conversation is out, just in time for Valentine's Day. Showing love on Valentine’s Day by embracing disability. theconversation.com/showing-…
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#QueensU researcher, Dr. Wendy Craig, has secured $550K in funding from the Public Health Agency of Canada @GovCanHealth to empower educators in combating gender-based violence. Find out more about how this research is contributing to safer schools and better mental health for students. bit.ly/48yk6IF #QueensuResearch #QueensUniversity #StudentSafety #MentalHealth #ResearchFunding
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📢NEW BACKGROUNDER!📢 Guest Author Kharoll-Ann Souffrant shares an overview of the reality of sexual violence against African Canadian and/or Black women and girls. Read the Backgrounder, developed in collaboration with @AOcVFOntario, here: gbvlearningnetwork.ca/our-wo…
Resource spread of Backgrounder entitled Sexual Violence Against Black Women and Girls in a #Metoo Era.

ALT Resource spread of Backgrounder entitled Sexual Violence Against Black Women and Girls in a #Metoo Era.

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Getting lots of media requests for #16DaysOfActivism? 🎙️✍️📹 Find tips and strategies to use when navigating media interviews and requests for information in our new Backgrounder with @InformedOps! Access here: gbvlearningnetwork.ca/our-wo…
New Learning Network Backgrounder! Work with Media to Get the Story Right on Gender-Based Violence.

ALT New Learning Network Backgrounder! Work with Media to Get the Story Right on Gender-Based Violence.

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It's Bullying Prevention & Awareness Week! Bullying causes fear, distress or harm to an individual or group. Check out what parents need to know about #bullying for all age groups from @PREVNet 👉ow.ly/459C50Q9SVB #SpreadKindness ^jl
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Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day to honour those we have lost due to transphobic hatred and violence. To the trans community: We see you. We honour you. You are loved beyond measure. #tdor #transgenderdayofremembrance #transvisibility #stoptheviolence
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Thames Valley DSB@TVDSB21 Nov 2023
Have you heard of @PREVNet? They're a research-based hub working to promote healthy relationships & eliminate violence. They have information & resources for kids, caregivers & educators on a multitude of topics, including bullying! #BullyingAwarenessAndPreventionWeek #TVSDBKind
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#education Support this pillar for #GiveMiamiDay by donating here: givemiamiday.org/organizatio… #violenceprevention #research #education #communitysupport #connect #collaborate #safeschools
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The Melissa Institute is committed to violence prevention and treatment through research, education, and community support. Let us show you how together, we can build a brighter future for individuals and communities worldwide. #communitysupport
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How to contribute to TMI during #GMD2023: 1) Fill out our #GMD2023 Pledge Form right now for your donation to be counted and processed on 11/16/2023. 2) Create your very own Peer2Peer Fundraiser. 3) Donate during 11/13-11/16 on our Give Miami Day page. Use the link in our BIO!
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ARE YOU READY MIAMI? 11/13/23-11/16/23 Support The Melissa Institute’s mission on this special week of giving and connection. Use the link in our BIO to visit our #GMD2023 page and make sure to save the dates in your calendar! #donate #givemiamiday #nonprofit #linkinbio
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@UNICEF15 Nov 2023
Children’s rights are human rights. However, in too many places today, children’s rights are under attack.    Enough is enough. This #WorldChildrensDay, join UNICEF in calling for peace for every child.
Dark graphic with white text: Children’s rights are human rights.

ALT Dark graphic with white text: Children’s rights are human rights.

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Children do not start conflicts and they are powerless to stop them. The children caught in this nightmare need all of us to put their safety and security at the forefront. My message to the @UN Security Council regarding children in the State of Palestine and Israel.
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MT @slfnha: October 4 is the National Day of Action. Today we remember & honour the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit & gender diverse individuals across Canada. If you need mental health support, NAN Hope is available 1-844-NAN-HOPE (626-4673)
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RT @PREVNet: Check out our latest youth resource - All About Consent! Created by youth, for youth, this zine was designed to help other young people learn more about what consent is, why it's important, and how it can be used in every day life: ow.ly/Sj9P50Ppomu
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