• TASSC works to assist survivors in their quest to reintegrate themselves into society through the Helping Hands program. (wikipedia.org)
  • The sheriff's office said in a statement that authorities plan to hire additional deputies to assist survivors in the protection order process. (wral.com)
  • Advocate with survivors for legislation and funding to assist survivors in their healing journey. (rainn.org)
  • However, advocates at domestic violence programs can be very helpful in supporting survivors throughout this process. (vawnet.org)
  • Because going to the courthouse may feel very intimidating for survivors, advocates can be helpful in providing accompaniment and emotional support. (vawnet.org)
  • How can we all be better supporters and advocates for survivors in our lives? (rainn.org)
  • We all have a responsibility to support survivors seeking help and empowering them to be advocates in the effort to end sexual violence. (rainn.org)
  • Senator Cowles' bill is supported by groups representing law enforcement, survivor advocates, medical professionals, social workers, and more. (wisconsin.gov)
  • Patient advocates can inform the development of new models of care and access that improve survivor well-being, be champions for cancer research, support one another through the "emotional emergencies" that a physician is not always equipped or available to manage, and raise awareness and disseminate information about survivorship to the larger community. (cancer.net)
  • Here are several upcoming events where survivors, loved ones and advocates can come together to share stories and raise awareness during Cervical Health Awareness Month. (foundationforwomenscancer.org)
  • Children and families displaced by the Morocco earthquake will need shelter, safe water, medical care, protection and psychosocial support. (unicefusa.org)
  • Nutrition and psychosocial support measures were offered to all participants in the CBCR group. (medscape.com)
  • We've partnered with the Stroke Support Association to offer an online support group for stroke survivors to discuss how to overcome each step of the recovery process - together. (memorialcare.org)
  • The Decision SupporT and self-mAnagement system for stRoke survivoRs (STARR) project and the system developed in it are targeting the self-management of stroke risk factors. (europa.eu)
  • Based on existing computational predictive models of stroke risk, we will develop a modular, affordable, and easy-to-use system, which will inform stroke survivors about the relation between their daily activities (e.g. medication intake, physical and cognitive exercises, diet, social contacts) and the risk of having a secondary stroke. (europa.eu)
  • A multidisciplinary consortium has been built for achieving the objectives of this ambitious project, involving stroke survivors' associations, healthcare actors, sensing and human-machine interfaces experts. (europa.eu)
  • Join other burn survivors from your area in a safe place. (aarbf.org)
  • The Burn Institute aims to offer many programs for burn survivors. (burninstitute.org)
  • Once a month, burn survivors and their caregivers are invited to attend group meetings to discuss the triumphs and hardships they may be facing in their life journey with this group focusing on women. (burninstitute.org)
  • AUSTIN - Last Friday, President Biden unveiled his budget for the 2022 fiscal year, which includes historic investments in funding for programs and services to support survivors of domestic violence. (thehotline.org)
  • This group is designed to provide a supportive space for survivors of sexual assault, including childhood sexual abuse, intimate partner and non-partner sexual violence. (sonoma.edu)
  • In partnership with the Home Office, The Survivors Trust have created a training programme thats aims to create supportive and empowering workplaces for survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • It's just an amazingly supportive community and it's good to be there to a) tell your story, or b) to just support other people who are telling their stories. (whus.org)
  • This landmark funding request will help organizations provide survivor-centered services, like the National Domestic Violence Hotline (The Hotline), shelters, and supportive resources. (thehotline.org)
  • JLSB will continue to take a supportive role in helping the homes, as well as providing continued wrap-around services to support the needs of the homes and its clients. (pasoroblespress.com)
  • Infants who have GBS disease can require prolonged hospitalization and expensive supportive therapy, and survivors may suffer permanent disability (e.g., hearing or visual loss or mental retardation). (cdc.gov)
  • Seventy-five adult cancer survivors who had received cardiotoxic cancer treatment or who had previously had cardiovascular disease were randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to undergo 8 weeks of CBCR or CBET. (medscape.com)
  • Health media use among childhood and young adult cancer survivors who smoke. (bvsalud.org)
  • Promoting healthy behaviors may reduce the risk of co- morbidities among childhood and young adult (CYA) cancer survivors . (bvsalud.org)
  • Development function particularly at the Sub county level, expanding functional adult literacy, supporting to orphans and other young vulnerable persons and people with disabilities (PWDs). (who.int)
  • An Evening for Cancer Survivors and Caregivers" was moderated by Kevin C. Oeffinger, MD, Program Committee Chair for the 2017 Cancer Survivorship Symposium and director of the cancer survivorship center at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. (cancer.net)
  • We know a protection order isn't a cure-all for domestic violence, but it can empower survivors. (wral.com)
  • Thread Talk is a for profit, for purpose organization on a mission to empower women and support victims of domestic violence across the country. (buzzsprout.com)
  • Our Center's philosophy is to empower victims and/or survivors to claim or take back their right to make their own decisions. (iowacasa.org)
  • The federal government sent out lump-sum cheques to thalidomide survivors last month for $125,000 - half of what the victims' association had asked for - but has provided few answers about what the group considers the far more crucial long-term support. (theglobeandmail.com)
  • Group members will have the opportunity to share experiences, support each other, and build a greater sense of control and empowerment. (sonoma.edu)
  • Rebecca Robinson, support group coordinator for Sexual Assault Support Services (SASS) here in Lane County, says while there is a great need for a men's survivors group, in the past SASS has struggled to get one going. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • Until now, SASS has been unable to get attendees to come to a men's survivors group at its offices. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • Soto-Gates says NAMI is starting to get the word out about the meeting space available at its new location, and SASS is now hosting its male survivors group at NAMI. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • SASS also hosts a women's drop-in sexual assault support group from 7 to 8:30 pm Mondays at SASS, 591 W. 19th Ave. in Eugene. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • This is a virtual support group offered every Wednesday at 10 a.m. (memorialcare.org)
  • The NLC is a group of dedicated individuals who have shown their commitment to RAINN's mission of supporting survivors and ending sexual violence. (rainn.org)
  • Even individual students who do not agree with every concern raised by the advocacy group should support their right to peacefully protest for improved sexual assault response resources. (georgetownvoice.com)
  • Join the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition for our Peer-to-Peer Survivor Support Group. (ovarian.org)
  • For the CBET group, whether to offer such support was left up to the attending physician. (medscape.com)
  • A focus group was held with seven female cancer survivors. (cdc.gov)
  • Like many others, Sanders says he joined a support group. (medscape.com)
  • With these important investments, we know that services like The Hotline can continue to support survivors on their journey to safety," said Katie Ray-Jones, CEO of The Hotline . (thehotline.org)
  • The Hotline looks forward to working with Congress on ensuring passage of this critical funding for survivors and support services. (thehotline.org)
  • The Survivors Trust is the largest umbrella agency for specialist sexual violence support services in Europe. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • A national umbrella agency for 130 specialist organisations in the UK that offer support to people who have experienced sexual violence, sexual assault or sexual abuse. (anglican.org)
  • While many organizations and efforts are continuously brought forth to hold perpetrators of torture accountable, many do not address the needs of those most afflicted by this abuse: the survivors. (wikipedia.org)
  • All of us at AICR know it can be tough to decide which cancer research organizations to support. (aicr.org)
  • In 2019, CDC funded eight organizations for 5 years to provide structured support services and resources for young breast cancer survivors (YBCS) and metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patients. (cdc.gov)
  • To promote a coordinated approach to prevention among obstetric- and pediatric-care practitioners and among supporting clinical microbiology laboratory personnel, CDC has developed prevention guidelines in conjunction with experts from relevant disciplines and with representatives of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and other professional organizations. (cdc.gov)
  • Our free, national helpline provides information, advice and emotional support to all survivors of rape, sexual abuse and violence, and childhood sexual abuse. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • A support system is a network of people - family members, friends, counselors, coworkers, coaches, etc. - that you trust and can turn to when you need emotional support. (thehotline.org)
  • Each April, Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) is an important time to renew our commitment to supporting survivors of sexual assault and sexual harassment. (health.mil)
  • In support of SAAPM each year, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) , like the Department of Defense (DOD), engages in additional efforts to raise awareness about the needs of survivors of sexual assault and harassment during military service and to support them in their healing process. (health.mil)
  • As health care providers, you are involved in helping sexual trauma survivors every day - sometimes with awareness of their experiences, sometimes not. (health.mil)
  • Through a powerful visual identity, we're raising awareness, empowering survivors, and providing education about the effects of sexual violence and abuse. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • Victims and survivors of violence face many barriers to accessing resources and safety, including the lack of a financial safety net, lack of community support, religious and cultural barriers, fear of deportation, lack of awareness or knowledge of the legal system and their rights, lack of adequate childcare services, and the inability to secure low-cost housing. (ywca.org)
  • Then the Penni Family Team jumpstarted their fundraising and boosted awareness for pancreatic cancer, PurpleStride Oklahoma 2017 and Peter's journey as a survivor. (pancan.org)
  • This final report was released in 2021 and focused on four areas: 1) Education, Awareness and Training, 2) Survivor Needs and Services, 3) Children and Young Adults, and 4) Collaboration and Coordination within the Community. (metrounitedway.org)
  • The ultimate goal of the research was to identify specific needs and gaps in services related to prevention, awareness, and survivor supports and services. (metrounitedway.org)
  • The Foundation for Women's Cancer (FWC) steadily pursues its mission of supporting research, education and public awareness of gynecologic cancers. (foundationforwomenscancer.org)
  • Waco, TX ( FOX 44 ) - A new Texas law went into effect Friday to support victims of domestic violence. (ktsm.com)
  • Sanford Health's survivorship nurse navigators identified resources that were culturally appropriate for cancer patients and survivors in areas with large American Indian populations. (cdc.gov)
  • The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline provides free and confidential support 24/7, anytime day or night. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Nottingham-based charity providing face-to-face services across the East-Midlands for survivors of child abuse. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • Our services work with victims and survivors of all ages and genders, of all forms of sexual violence, sexual abuse and sexual exploitation. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • As the largest provider of domestic violence services in the United States, YWCA supports legislation and public policies that protect survivors, hold perpetrators accountable, and work to eradicate sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, trafficking in women and girls, and dating violence. (ywca.org)
  • In addition, the proposal of $463 million dollars for the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act will greatly increase the availability of services around the country for survivors. (thehotline.org)
  • As the only 24/7/365 national service provider offering services via call, chat, and text, we work to shine a light on domestic violence by supporting and advocating for survivors, providing hope in times of crisis, and promoting healthy relationships for all. (thehotline.org)
  • This project was supported by Grant Number 90EV0459 from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Family and Youth Services Bureau, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (thehotline.org)
  • A four-year evaluation led by academics at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), in partnership with Bangor University, the University of East London and Manchester Metropolitan University, has revealed the need for flexible domestic violence and abuse services that are more tailored and responsive to survivors' changing needs. (uclan.ac.uk)
  • The research, published in a report today, analyses how domestic abuse support services in the UK can become more accessible to those that need them. (uclan.ac.uk)
  • This extensive research demonstrates the vital role that specialist domestic abuse services play in supporting survivors and helping them to rebuild their lives. (uclan.ac.uk)
  • A gap in availability of safe and affordable housing for human trafficking survivors is particularly prevalent in the existing network of social services. (metrounitedway.org)
  • The applicant is seeking funds for programs, services, or strategies focused on meeting the most pressing needs of human trafficking survivors in Jefferson, Shelby, Oldham and Bullitt Counties in Kentucky and Clark, Floyd and Harrison Counties in Indiana. (metrounitedway.org)
  • To support these efforts, CIAC partnered with the Iowa Attorney General's office for a grant to provide services for Iowans 50 and over. (iowacasa.org)
  • We have compiled a downloadable list of national and local organisations and services that can be approached for support. (anglican.org)
  • Get in contact with your local mental health services and/or support services . (who.int)
  • Editor's note: The following story from pancreatic cancer survivor Peter Penni recounts how PurpleStride gave him hope in the face of a diagnosis. (pancan.org)
  • The Penni family has supported a cancer walk in Salem, Mass., for over 20 years and each year the whole family (made up of 60 members) flies to Boston to be a part of the Penni Family Team. (pancan.org)
  • 02: Monique Brigham (left) at a Cancer Survivor Spa Pampering Day with her friend Kasle, a cancer survivor. (pointsoflight.org)
  • studies have found that 23 percent of cancer patients lack support from family and friends during their treatment, and nearly 20 percent of people living with cancer have lost touch with their family and friends as a direct result of their diagnosis. (pointsoflight.org)
  • Monique Brigham is deeply aware of the impact that cancer can have on relationships and communities, having lost numerous friends and loved ones to the disease and knowing many others who are survivors. (pointsoflight.org)
  • He opened the event by noting that, happily, more people are surviving cancer than ever before: 14.5 million cancer survivors in the United States alone and millions more across the globe. (cancer.net)
  • Ann Partridge, MD, MPH, FASCO, a medical oncologist and survivorship researcher at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, supported a close friend through a breast cancer diagnosis. (cancer.net)
  • Richard Dickens, MS, LCSW-R, a licensed social worker and director of client advocacy at Cancer Care , is a survivor of non-Hodgkin lymphoma since 1994. (cancer.net)
  • Samantha Watson, MBA, CEO and founder of The Samfund, which provides direct financial assistance and online support to young adults with cancer, is a survivor of Ewing sarcoma and myelodysplastic syndrome since 1999. (cancer.net)
  • That voice can also be used in the larger service of patient advocacy, which many survivors find empowering and which can lead to a renewed sense of meaning and purpose after cancer. (cancer.net)
  • It's our responsibility as cancer survivors to speak up for those who come after us. (cancer.net)
  • Before I was diagnosed with breast cancer almost 4 years ago I thought I had a pretty good understanding of what the words "cancer survivor" meant. (supportconnection.org)
  • Support Connection is proud to introduce the Walk Ambassadors for our 2018 Support-A-Walk for Breast and Ovarian Cancer. (supportconnection.org)
  • Walk Ambassadors are cancer survivors who represent the spirit and purpose of this uplifting annual event. (supportconnection.org)
  • The headlines over the last few days may have been unsettling for some - but it's a reminder that funding cancer research is important, and that public support is central to the collective effort to stop cancer. (aicr.org)
  • And more and more, research is showing that breast cancer survivors can also make lifestyle choices to improve their health and reduce the risk of recurrence and/or secondary cancers. (aicr.org)
  • Exercise for Breast Cancer Survivors from AICR on Vimeo . (aicr.org)
  • The National Cervical Cancer Coalition (NCCC), in partnership with Inspire , is proud to present their cervical cancer/HPV online support community . (foundationforwomenscancer.org)
  • Learn more about the Online Cervical Cancer Support Community. (foundationforwomenscancer.org)
  • The results of the CORE trial , a prospective, randomized clinical trial, showed that a cardio-oncology rehabilitation model for cancer survivors at high cardiovascular risk (or those who received cardiotoxic cancer treatments) led to greater improvements in peak oxygen consumption (peak VO 2 ) in comparison with usual care that encompassed an exercise intervention in a community setting. (medscape.com)
  • However, because patients are living longer after being diagnosed with cancer, there is a growing need to promote heart health for cancer survivors. (medscape.com)
  • In 2019, the American Heart Association recommended that cardio-oncology rehabilitation programs for cancer survivors be based on structured physical activity and on adopting healthy lifestyle habits. (medscape.com)
  • The objective of the CORE trial was to assess whether a center-based cardiac rehabilitation (CBCR), in comparison with usual care that encompassed community-based exercise training (CBET), was superior for cardiorespiratory fitness improvement and cardiovascular risk factor control among cancer survivors at high cardiovascular risk. (medscape.com)
  • The trial also corroborates an already well-established paradigm in medicine: that behavioral changes made with the support of a specialized multidisciplinary team are essential to the long-term follow-up of patients with complex diseases such as cardiovascular diseases and cancer. (medscape.com)
  • Support Care Cancer;22(9): 2497-507, 2014 Sep. (bvsalud.org)
  • The current study explores patterns of health media use among survivors of CYA cancer . (bvsalud.org)
  • Successful return to work for cancer survivors. (cdc.gov)
  • This study investigated factors associated with successful return to work for cancer survivors in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. (cdc.gov)
  • Factors such as coworker support and job flexibility improved their experiences, whereas coworker and supervisor ignorance about cancer and lack of support made returning to work more stressful. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition to creating a worldwide network of International Communities of Healing for torture survivors and their families, TASSC also seeks to influence domestic and international policy through advocacy, social action, public testimony, and targeted media campaigns. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Durham County Sheriff's Office donned purple on Wednesday to take a photo to support survivors of domestic violence, but some of the survivors called the gesture "ironic. (wral.com)
  • Protective orders are a commonly used legal avenue for survivors of domestic violence to get protection from an abuser. (vawnet.org)
  • Each state/territory and the District of Columbia has a protective order available to survivors of domestic violence. (vawnet.org)
  • If your current partner is a survivor of domestic violence, you may be wondering how you can offer support while building a healthy relationship with them. (thehotline.org)
  • In this episode, I had the opportunity to sit down with Hannah Kay Herdlinger and talk about the work she is doing to support domestic violence survivors and shelters. (buzzsprout.com)
  • We appreciate the budget recognizes the far reaching impact that domestic violence has on society that permeates the many systems - from housing vouchers to paid leave - that a survivor interacts with. (thehotline.org)
  • The report is published by Women's Aid and SafeLives, two charities that collaborated with survivors of domestic abuse over a period of five years to develop and deliver their Roadmap Programme across England. (uclan.ac.uk)
  • When direct support was provided for children who had lived with domestic abuse, it could assist their mood, sleep, physical health and reduce their fear and anger. (uclan.ac.uk)
  • This was enhanced by the use of volunteers - many of whom were survivors - including those who volunteered as Women's Aid Ask Me Ambassadors, who provide advice to women experiencing domestic abuse in their local communities. (uclan.ac.uk)
  • In the past, survivors of domestic violence only had two years to file for a misdemeanor assault, three years for a felony. (ktsm.com)
  • Crisis Intervention & Advocacy Center (CIAC) is a private non-profit that supports survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, homicide, violent crime, homelessness and abuse later in life. (iowacasa.org)
  • It can be very helpful for both you and your partner to build your own support systems so that you don't have to rely solely on each other for support, which can be exhausting and detrimental to the relationship. (thehotline.org)
  • Many specialist support agencies offer an Independent Sexual Violence Adviser (ISVA) service to victims/survivors of rape and sexual assault. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • A national organisation offering support and counselling for those affected by rape and sexual abuse. (anglican.org)
  • Click here for confidential support and additional local resources. (manchester.edu)
  • And reassure the survivor that the report will be kept confidential/private to the extent appropriate and allowed by law. (manchester.edu)
  • Safe Space - A free and independent support service, providing a confidential, personal and safe space for anyone who has been abused through their relationship with either the Church of England, the Catholic Church of England and Wales or the Church in Wales. (anglican.org)
  • Victims of the drug thalidomide came away from a two-hour meeting with Health Canada on Monday voicing "grave concerns" over Ottawa's failure to provide key details about how the federal government's promised financial-support package will work. (theglobeandmail.com)
  • VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 9/19/17) -American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) continues to provide support to the survivors of hurricanes Harvey and Irma. (abc-usa.org)
  • The Survivors Trust has 120 member organisations based in the UK & Ireland which provide specialist support for women, men & children who have survived rape, sexual violence or childhood sexual abuse. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • Our member agencies provide information, advice, support and therapy to over 100,000 individual survivors each year. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • Consultations are ongoing in order to further identify areas where the UN and its partners can provide support in the coming hours and days. (unicefusa.org)
  • Your donation helps UNICEF stay at the ready to provide emergency support for children and their families. (unicefusa.org)
  • 2021 Senate Bill 71 establishes timelines and protocols for nurses and members of law enforcement that will prevent a future backlog of sexual assault kits, ensure a proper chain of evidence, preserve these kits throughout the statute of limitations, and most importantly, provide assurances to survivors seeking justice. (wisconsin.gov)
  • The Title IX coordinator will contact the survivor to assess the situation and provide information concerning resources and options. (manchester.edu)
  • Please provide as much information as you have, including the names of the survivor and alleged perpetrator. (manchester.edu)
  • Provide online information to the survivor, showing them this section of the website when possible. (manchester.edu)
  • Cornell Atkinson will provide $1.6 million in seed funding to support research teams across nine colleges and 22 departments, many with external partnerships. (cornell.edu)
  • As a Safeguarding Team, we endeavour to provide the highest level of professional service and support as possible. (anglican.org)
  • Males experience the same feelings and reactions as other survivors of sexual assault, RAINN says, but they may also be up against additional challenges "because of social attitudes and stereotypes about men and masculinity. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • Listen to survivors and remind them that healing resources like RAINN are available. (rainn.org)
  • We do want to emphasize that even though your partner needs your support, PTSD is not an excuse for your partner to be abusive toward YOU . (thehotline.org)
  • Many states also have protective orders for other types of abuse that often do not require that the survivor have any specific type of relationship with the abuser. (vawnet.org)
  • A survivor can usually file in the county where they live, the county where the abuser lives, or the county where the abuse occurred. (vawnet.org)
  • The survivor will have to describe the most recent incidents of abuse and include details about when and where the incidents took place. (vawnet.org)
  • Information & advice service for survivors of ritual abuse. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • No matter when the abuse took place, we're here to support you. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • Restitute CIC is a lived experience organisation supporting parents, carers, partners, loved ones and anyone else with caring responsibilities for survivors of sexual abuse, sexual violence and other serious violence. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • For abuse survivors, it may be very difficult to feel "normal" even after an abusive relationship has ended, as their bodies and minds may continue to relive their past experiences despite new circumstances. (thehotline.org)
  • The Rochester Diocesan Safeguarding Team is committed to supporting victims and survivors of abuse. (anglican.org)
  • We are very grateful to all those with lived experiences of abuse who engage with us in order that we can improve our support to victims and survivors. (anglican.org)
  • I would like to express my support for victims and survivors of abuse, sexual assault, police brutality, and systemic oppression. (lu.se)
  • The Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition International (TASSC) is a non-governmental, nonprofit organization based in the United States that works to end the practice of torture internationally and to support the survivors of torture and their families. (wikipedia.org)
  • The organization monitors human rights violations in nations where TASSC members may be at risk, operates Helping Hands, a direct assistance program for survivors, and coordinates the annual United Nations International Day in Support of Torture Victims and Survivors (June 26). (wikipedia.org)
  • Sister Dianna wanted an organization based on survivors. (wikipedia.org)
  • TASSC is the only organization in the United States that is founded by torture survivors to educate and make people aware about countries where torture is practiced. (wikipedia.org)
  • Sexual trauma can affect physical and mental health, even years later, and many survivors try to "go it alone" or struggle in silence. (health.mil)
  • Many survivors are understandably hesitant to disclose their experiences of sexual trauma, which commonly can include experiences of sexual assault and/or sexual harassment. (health.mil)
  • The office of TASSC is located in Washington, D.C. The Torture Abolition and Survivors Support coalition International was founded in 1998 by Sister Dianna Ortiz, a United States Roman Catholic nun of the Ursuline order. (wikipedia.org)
  • Members and supporters of the Black Survivors Coalition have been occupying Healy Hall since Feb. 24 to protest the university's inadequate response to demands for improved sexual assault resources for black survivors. (georgetownvoice.com)
  • The Black Survivors Coalition is the ideological successor of the STOP coalition, which began advocating for improved sexual assault resources during the 2018-2019 academic school year. (georgetownvoice.com)
  • After a lack of action by the university, the Black Survivors Coalition formed and delivered a letter titled #GeorgetownDoesntCare to President DeGioia's office on Jan. 27 of this year with a list of 10 demands, the first being a public response from the university by Jan. 31. (georgetownvoice.com)
  • The support groups are free. (eugeneweekly.com)
  • One aspect of our programs is our support groups. (burninstitute.org)
  • PNs working with Johns Hopkins University offered several support groups that met monthly. (cdc.gov)
  • More than 80,000 first responders and more than 30,000 survivors have enrolled in the program as of June 30, 2021. (medscape.com)
  • We support the students sitting in, and we encourage the administration to continue responding to the coalition's demands with proactive steps and definitive timelines for improvements. (georgetownvoice.com)
  • Encourage survivors to take care of themselves and others. (cdc.gov)
  • If you are a peer mentor, it can be very rewarding to reach out to support another survivor. (taps.org)
  • We also focus on cultivating peer support networks for those who share these experiences. (sonoma.edu)
  • JLSB teamed up again with 4 Kids 2 Kids, Inc. in September 2020 to support Living Arrows™, a fully-licensed Transitional Age Youth housing program that specifically caters to female survivors of sexual exploitation who are aged 18 - 21. (pasoroblespress.com)
  • Working to fill this gap, TASSC International uses the International Communities of Healing to focus specifically on the rehabilitation of survivors of torture by healing themselves through mutual support, recognition, and validation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ending sexual violence is a critical part of the Alpern Family Foundation's mission to support those working to create a more peaceful, equitable and sustainable world. (rainn.org)
  • 91¢ of every $1 goes to helping survivors and preventing sexual violence. (rainn.org)
  • RABAS coordinates the eligibility for other financial resources, including those specifically set aside for the survivors of CBP employees killed in the line of duty. (cbp.gov)
  • As the voices of marginalized students of color are often unheard on a majority-white campus, this movement draws distinct power by specifically centering black, femme, and non-binary survivors. (georgetownvoice.com)
  • additionally, JLSB supported the founding and opening of Living Arrows, a 6-bed Transition Age Youth (TAY) housing program that specifically caters to female survivors of sexual exploitation who are aged 18-21. (pasoroblespress.com)
  • To support the League's strategic partnership with 4 Kids 2 Kids you may donate here . (pasoroblespress.com)
  • Students, faculty and administrators have quickly mobilized relief efforts and support for those affected by the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that devastated Syria and Turkey. (cornell.edu)
  • Make the survivor aware that the resources remain available to them, even if the survivor prefers not to connect with resources in the short term. (manchester.edu)
  • I have spoken to him personally, and he has said he supports this issue so we hope to continue to see that in the work that he does throughout the year," Martineau said. (whus.org)
  • Thank you to Birgitta Berglund and Ellen Turner for their work and support, as well as Lund University's English Studies department. (lu.se)
  • Of the new funding, about Can$20 million (US$15.9 million) has been earmarked for a national monument to honor survivors in Ottawa - and millions more will be spent over three years to highlight the legacy of the schools, including the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, due to be held on September 30. (rt.com)
  • Many victims and survivors experience a wide range of emotions after rape or sexual assault and are often too shocked to act in the immediate moments. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • The extended time gives survivors a chance to recover from their experience and decide if they want to press charges. (ktsm.com)
  • Josephine shares her story in the hopes to inspire other survivors to not be ashamed to share their story. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • In a brilliant display of solidarity and sisterhood, several prominent women - celebrities, survivors, and activists - have banded together to share their messages of support for Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who came forward with sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. (scarymommy.com)
  • Victim Support NI is an independent charity which helps people affected by crime. (thesurvivorstrust.org)
  • TASSC is concerned not only with the prevention of torture but also addresses its aftermath, the individual survivor, family, community, and society. (wikipedia.org)
  • Are you a stroke survivor looking for helpful tips and guidance in navigating through the recovery process? (memorialcare.org)
  • For example, offer choices, explicitly ask for survivors' opinions, and remember there is more than one way to recover. (health.mil)
  • Offer to assist the survivor in making any calls or contact, if you are able. (manchester.edu)
  • Without the support of generous donors, researchers might never have learned that it's possible to bolster our defenses against breast and other cancers. (aicr.org)
  • Helping Hands Because torture is designed to destroy the human spirit and make people lose faith in themselves and in others, torture survivors face unique challenges as they learn to trust again. (wikipedia.org)
  • We are grateful for your support, and your trust. (aicr.org)