PREVNet Inc.

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

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Learn how the “Navigating Relationships” dating violence prevention program in ON was implemented in schools during Covid-19. This project was part of the PREVNet Community of Practice to Address Teen Dating Violence from 2018 - 2023!

Link below: https://t.co/2ui1ghHFNo

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December 6 - National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

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📣Hey!

We're looking for a (contractual) #socialmedia specialist. Please share widely or consider applying.

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On December 3 — International Day of Persons with Disabilities— PREVNet would like to acknowledge the essential contributions of the Disability Justice movement to anti violence efforts. We celebrate the ways that persons with disabilities enhance our communities, and commit to amplifying their voices for a more equitable and inclusive future.

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Parents/caregivers of youth who have experienced teen dating violence: join an advisory group and support the development of resources that address this important issue. Advisory members will receive a $100 honorarium/meeting. Meetings start Jan 2025. Sign up while spots last!

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In the latest episode of the CPA's "Mind Full" podcast, PREVNet's Drs. Wendy Craig and Deinera Exner-Cortens discuss the structural roots of identity-based bullying, and important implications for preventing and responding to bullying in school.

https://t.co/P565PJqjmA

#BullyingAwarenessWeek #EducationMatters #BullyingPrevention

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The PEERS lab in the Dept of Psychology at the University of Alberta is hiring a full-time postdoctoral fellow. Seeking someone with expertise in young children’s self-regulation and mental health, and experience with longitudinal data collection and analysis. For more info: https://t.co/j3vtC8Ay31

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On Trans Day of Remembrance, we honour lives lost to anti-trans violence. Current movements and legislation make this an essential time to take to action for trans rights + safety. Visit https://t.co/YwIS7ph4uE for info about how to get involved

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📢Check out this new article from one of @PREVNet's Research Partners! ⬇️

#queerjoy #gbv #prevention

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What if we redefined consent beyond the reductive Yes/No model? My latest paper argues we can nuance consent by learning from the ways BIPOC, 2SLGBTQ+ and disabled survivors navigate trauma, pleasure, and community care. Open access @queerjoylab #queerjoy https://t.co/TNRaX6St2U

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We are excited to convene a new Community of Practice to Address Teen Dating Violence in collaboration with these amazing projects! The CoP also includes projects focusing on preventing dating violence among Indigenous youth, announced last month (https://t.co/DkREthcW0Z). Stay tuned for updates!

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The Government of Canada announced almost $15.5M to support 12 projects today aimed at preventing youth dating violence by promoting safe relationships, reducing the prevalence of dating violence and ensuring a safer future for youth in Canada. Learn more
https://t.co/W9z7YPxLAm

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📢 New Article 📢

Did you know bullying often stems from social power imbalances?

This article explains the roots of these imbalances, and how caring adults, like educators, can make a difference. 🙌

https://t.co/e3LNSLtfhY

#BullyingPrevention #EducationMatters

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Come work with our awesome team! New postdoc in Adolescent Health Promotion. Applications due by November 15, 2024: https://t.co/0X1ru5A97k @hopelab_calgary @PREVNet

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💡 Looking for insights on how school staff can better apply training on dating violence prevention?

📢Check out this study on the SPARX program, exploring factors that impact learning transfer—like colleague support and resource access📚

🔗https://t.co/JXdUgF2x8t 🔗

#Education #TDVPrevention @DrMartineHebert #PREVNetCoP

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Hey Educators! Learn how to identify and prevent identity-based bullying in the classroom and beyond with PREVNet's free, interactive training modules.

Access them today at: https://t.co/vR6P2i1Vgh

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PREVNet would like to express solidarity with Indigenous families and communities mourning the loss of their loved ones and fighting for a safer future. On this National Day of Action, we are reminded of our responsibility to combat racism and colonialism in all forms.

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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