NASHIA’s State of the States in Head Injury Meeting, first held in 1990, has the distinction of being the only annual national conference designed to foster communication and professional development among State government brain injury program administrators.
A Continuing Medical Education Conference presented by the Department of Pediatrics at the Stanford university School of Medicine.
Please join us Oct. 13-15, in Grapevine, Texas, for a meeting of leading experts in the fields of prevention, research, and offender behavior. Register today and join other youth-serving nonprofits as we work together to keep kids safe.
This two-day training is open to members of law enforcement, criminal justice, advocacy agencies, and other community organizations involved with domestic violence prevention and awareness. An expert law enforcement officer, prosecutor and advocate team-teach the five main components of this training: liability, the dynamics of domestic violence, investigation and interviewing, prosecuting domestic violence cases, and solutions and … Continue reading Domestic Violence Training for Rural Law Enforcement
Overview: Policy strategies are paramount in addressing injury and violence prevention at a population-based level. Although policy has been used effectively in some areas of injury and violence prevention, there are some areas where the evidence base for policy strategies can be improved. Subsequently, policy evaluation can serve an important purpose along the entire chain of … Continue reading Policy Evaluation Tools for Injury and Violence Prevention
Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now at: https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/510106614 Two of every 5 children were exposed to or victimized by violence this past year. Of these almost 40% experienced more than one type of violence, increasing their likeliness of experiencing toxic stress. The American Academy of Pediatrics is hosting a free webinar to discuss the … Continue reading Practical Approaches with Patients Exposed to Multiple Types of Violence in the Primary Care Setting
This two-day training is open to members of law enforcement, criminal justice, advocacy agencies, and other community organizations involved with domestic violence prevention and awareness. An expert law enforcement officer, prosecutor and advocate team-teach the five main components of this training: liability, the dynamics of domestic violence, investigation and interviewing, prosecuting domestic violence cases, and solutions and … Continue reading Domestic Violence Training for Rural Dispatchers/Call Takers
The conference is designed for social workers; child welfare professionals (Children’s Protective Services, Foster Care, adoption); juvenile justice services; physicians; nurses; mental health and other medical professionals; attorneys; law enforcement; child advocacy professionals; and educators.
Part II: Parents with Intellectual Disabilities and Cognitive Limitations: Toward Effective Child Welfare Practice
Examining Social and Judicial Interventions and In-School Peer Effect. An EPI policy talk by Scott Carrell, University of California, Davis About the Topic: Social interest in problems such as domestic violence is typically motivated by concerns regarding equity, rather than efficiency. However, we document that taking steps to reduce domestic violence by reporting it yields substantial … Continue reading Family Business or Social Problem? The Cost of Unreported Domestic Violence