Safer Internet Day 2024 - Theme: Making Positive Changes
Safer Internet Day aims to promote safe digital technology use for children. The 2024 theme focuses on using the internet for positive change and understanding influences on online behavior. Support and resources are available for educators, parents, and young people.
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2022 Reach Codes Initiative. Advancing safer, healthier and more affordable buildings and vehicles
The 2022 Reach Codes Initiative focuses on advancing the adoption of safer, healthier, and more affordable buildings and vehicles through local enhancements to state building codes. This initiative addresses building electrification, reduced methane gas usage, and increased electric vehicle charging
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Renewable Energy Communities: Enhancing Sustainable Development Through Local Initiatives
The International Conference in Ravenna on 9-10 November 2023 focuses on the theme of sustainable development as a crucial aspect of economic governance and public affairs. The discussion revolves around the role of renewable energy communities in bolstering local economies and benefiting the enviro
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Best assisted living communities in San Diego
Assisted living communities play a crucial role in providing personalized care and support for seniors who require assistance with daily activities while maintaining their independence. These communities offer various services and amenities tailored to the needs of elderly residents, ensuring a comf
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Introduction to SFBB: A Safer Food Management System
Discover how Safer Food, Better Business (SFBB) can help food businesses comply with legal requirements, implement safe methods, and maintain food safety management procedures based on HACCP principles. Learn about the benefits of introducing SFBB, its easy-to-understand and flexible nature, and how
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Exploring the Implementation of CPTED Strategies in Crime Prevention
Understanding CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) and its application is crucial for reducing crime and improving quality of life. This approach involves designing and using the built environment effectively to create safer communities. The delivery of CPTED involves collaboration
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Understanding Communities: Characteristics, Interactions, and Differences from Society
Communities are groups of people with shared characteristics and goals, fostering a sense of belonging and mutual support. They thrive on social interactions, diversity, and interdependence. Contrasted with society, where diverse communities coexist, communities have a more concrete existence and lo
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Mobilidata Project: Safer, Smarter, Sustainable Traffic Solutions
Mobilidata, supported by Vlaio and co-financed by CEF, aims to enhance traffic safety, efficiency, and sustainability in Flanders through innovative digital infrastructure. The project focuses on implementing C-ITS applications, smart mobility solutions, and public policy support to achieve its 2019
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The Role of Street Pastors in Community Support and Safety
Street Pastors, initiated by Les Isaac in London in 2003, are volunteers who provide support and safety in local communities. With over 20,000 volunteers in the Street Pastors network, they offer reassurance, care, and help through listening and responding to community needs. Street Pastors work to
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Healing and Rebuilding Our Communities: A Holistic Approach to Trauma Healing and Peace Building
Healing and Rebuilding Our Communities (HROC) is a Rwanda-based initiative focusing on community-based approaches for trauma healing and peace building. By integrating psychosocial care activities at both individual and community levels, HROC aims to restore trust and promote communal healing. The p
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Systemic Inequalities Faced by Immigrant Communities in Greater Manchester
Gain insight into the systemic inequalities faced by immigrant communities in Greater Manchester, including definitions of refugees and asylum seekers, a snapshot of refugee and migrant communities in Manchester, the Iranian diaspora in the UK, global migrant statistics, and common health issues fac
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Exploring Safer Services and Preventing Abuse and Neglect
Today, we delve into the importance of promoting safer services and preventing abuse and neglect. We examine the underlying causes of accidental, deliberate, and systemic abuse, emphasizing the concepts of dignity of risk, duty of care, and Supported Decision Making. Reflecting on current practices,
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Understanding Plant Communities: Definition, Characteristics, and Succession
Plant communities are naturally occurring groups of plant and animal populations living in a common environment. They consist of various qualitative and quantitative characteristics such as floristic composition, vitality, density, cover, abundance, frequency, and more. Ecotones and edge effects pla
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Enhancing Safety and Inclusion in Toronto Communities: The SPIDER Program
Tackling the issue of problem hoarding, the SPIDER program aims to reduce health and safety risks, coordinate responses, provide services, and drive systemic reforms in Toronto neighborhoods. By addressing vulnerability and promoting integration, the program strives for a safer and more inclusive co
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Neighbourhood Watch: Building Safer and Connected Communities Together
Neighbourhood Watch is a community-based crime prevention movement focusing on creating a safe and connected environment. With over 2.3 million household supporters, their 5-year strategy aims to be the authoritative voice on crime prevention. Initiatives include campaigns like Cyberhood Watch, proj
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Shelter Working Group Meeting - Providing Relief and Recovery Solutions for Flood-Affected Communities
The Shelter Working Group Meeting aims to discuss strategies to provide safe shelter to flood-affected individuals through emergency provisions, household support, relocation assistance, and technical guidance. Objectives include delivering shelter kits, household NFI kits, transitional shelters, an
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Mastering Safer Sex Negotiation for Sexual Health
Learn the art of negotiation in safer sex practices to prioritize sexual health. Explore the meaning of negotiation, successful and unsuccessful examples, and essential elements of persuasion for protection. Discover reasons to care about safer sex, tips for successful negotiation, and how to handle
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Promoting Civic Sense: Building a Better Community Together
Civic sense involves responsible behavior towards one's community and surroundings, enhancing the quality of life, building a sense of community, reducing pollution and littering, creating safer communities, ensuring enhanced safety, and improving infrastructure. It fosters unity, cleanliness, safet
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Understanding Professional Learning Communities in Education
Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) are essential in education for fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and improving teaching practices. This article explores the benefits of PLCs, types of communities, research on learning communities, and the formation of teacher professional communit
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Addressing Driver Distraction and Fatigue for Safer Journeys in New Zealand
Safer Journeys in New Zealand focuses on reducing the impact of driver fatigue and addressing distractions to improve road safety. By collecting data on crashes related to fatigue and distraction, the Ministry of Transport aims to better understand the scope of the problem and implement effective po
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Abortion Practices and Challenges in Laos: A Detailed Overview
Abortion practices in Laos have evolved from historical unsafe methods to the introduction of safer options like Misoprostol. The past involved dangerous techniques leading to complications, pushing women towards unsafe abortions, including the illegal use of Ya Chine. With the registration of Misop
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Promoting Equity Through Adult Bicycling Education Case Studies
Explore case studies of organizations like Brick City Bike Collective and Girls on Bikes working towards creating safer, more inclusive communities through cycling education and advocacy. Discover how these initiatives empower women and promote equity in urban areas.
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Understanding Hate and Mate Crimes in Our Communities
Hate crimes target individuals with protected characteristics, such as race, gender, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. These crimes encompass physical attacks, verbal insults, vandalism, and more. Understanding the various forms of hate and mate crimes is crucial for fostering safer comm
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Online Safety Awareness Activities for Safer Selfies
Engage in various activities and discussions aimed at promoting awareness about online safety, especially when sharing selfies. Explore topics like spotting mistakes, adding details to pictures in groups, discussing sending private images, and setting sea smart rules for safer selfies. Dive into tho
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Mobilising Communities for Positive Impact: A Call to Action
Explore the journey of Pat Harvey and The Prompt in spearheading initiatives to mobilize communities for positive change. From tackling issues related to alcohol to fostering alignment and synergy across agencies and communities, the focus is on research, fine-tuning strategies, and implementing evi
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STIs and Safer Sex Awareness Jeopardy Game
Explore the world of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and safer sex practices with this interactive Jeopardy game. Test your knowledge on common STIs, symptoms, transmission methods, testing procedures, and preventive measures. Learn important information about Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Herpes, HP
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National Fire Chiefs Council Corporate Business Plan 2024-25
The National Fire Chiefs Council's Corporate Business Plan for 2024-25 outlines its vision and mission to lead, coordinate, and support fire and rescue services across the UK. The plan focuses on collaboration, driving improvements, and enhancing public safety. Strategic objectives include continual
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Help Fund a Safer Tomorrow with the Houston Police Foundation
The Houston Police Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation, plays a crucial role in supporting the projects of the Houston Police Department. Through donations from individuals and companies, the foundation funds special programs, officer safety, training, equipment, and new technology. Their
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Safer Baby Bundle Element 4: Side Sleeping in Late Pregnancy Position Statement
Research suggests that changing sleeping position in late pregnancy can reduce the risk of stillbirth. Sleeping on the side from 28 weeks gestation can potentially avoid 1 in 10 stillbirths. The inferior vena cava compression in the supine position reduces blood flow to the fetus. Health districts a
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Community Land Trusts: Empowering Communities through Collective Ownership
Community Land Trusts (CLTs) are legal entities run by local volunteers to collectively own and manage property/land, undertake development projects, and secure assets for the community. With priorities set by communities to address local issues like affordable housing and recreation, CLTs provide a
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Safer Sex Practices and Assertive Communication Techniques for Teens
Explore safer sex practices such as abstinence, limiting partners, and proper contraceptive use to reduce risks of STIs, pregnancy, and emotional impacts. Learn about passive, aggressive, and assertive communication styles, emphasizing the importance of assertive communication in expressing feelings
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Empowering Women in Criminal Justice: A Transformational Journey
Inspire Women's Team, led by Area Manager Jacqueline Nicholson and Probation Officer Alison McClay, is dedicated to changing lives and creating safer communities through a gender-responsive approach. They work at every stage of the criminal justice system, focusing on supervising sentences, supporti
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Community Initiatives and Programs Update in Grand Rapids
Community efforts in Grand Rapids include updates on the SAFE Task Force, gun buyback events, and parenting program grants to support families in addressing various challenges. The SAFE Task Force comprises members from diverse backgrounds working towards enhancing safety and crime prevention. Gun b
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Research on Violence, Resistance, and Safety in Indigenous Communities
Dr. Catherine Richardson, a Metis professor and researcher, is actively involved in projects addressing structural violence, cultural identity, and well-being in Indigenous youth and communities. She emphasizes the importance of accurate language, resistance, and social context in understanding and
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Improving Safety for Stop/Go Road Workers with Increased Visibility
Road work involving stop/go duties is considered one of the most dangerous jobs due to the inherent risks. However, by enhancing visibility through various measures like high-visibility clothing and equipment, staff feel safer and gain confidence. This increased visibility not only leads to a safer
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Safer Sex Information for Educators - Nunavut Resources and Key Messages
Comprehensive resource guide for educators on teaching safer sex practices, focusing on sexually transmitted infections (STIs), prevention methods like condom use and testing, and key messages regarding the importance of STI awareness and treatment. Includes links to Nunavut-specific resources and p
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Road Safety Initiatives in Warwickshire for a Safer Community
The Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner's office is committed to creating a safer environment through road safety grants, aiming to reduce road accidents and fatalities. The initiative focuses on protecting individuals from harm and addressing the dangers posed by careless and aggressive driv
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Empowering Communities: Integrated Building Safety System Capacity Building Program
The World Organization of Building Officials (WOBO) advocates for building safety through global strategies and local solutions. Their program focuses on promoting stronger and safer communities worldwide, offering technical expertise, educating the public, and collaborating with corporate partners.
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Enhancing Disaster Risk Reduction in the Philippines
The Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010, also known as Republic Act 10121, replaced PD 1566 and introduced a proactive approach to disaster management, focusing on risk reduction and building community resilience. The new law aims to transform and reform disaster response b
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Innovative Road Safety Campaigns to Promote Safer Traffic Worldwide
Road safety campaigns play a crucial role in influencing public behavior towards safer traffic practices. This includes initiatives such as the Speed Camera Lottery in Sweden, which creatively incentivized drivers to adhere to speed limits. Such campaigns, combined with other measures like law enfor
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