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Scam / Fraud Awareness & Prevention

Learn about common scams, basic steps to avoid scams, and how to protect yourself from cyber scams, IRS scams, and charity scams. Stay vigilant and prevent fraud in your daily life.

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Phishing and Social Media Scam Protection | Scam Killnet Switch

The best online parental control tool is Scam Killnet Switch; protect your family against phishing and social media scams. Watch out for your family members while they play around on the internet. Your online interactions are kept safe by our cutting-edge technology, which recognises and stops harmf

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Understanding the Natural History of Disease Development and Prevention

The natural history of disease development outlines the progression of a disease in an individual without intervention, from exposure to outcome. Learning objectives include defining prevention terms, understanding disease severity, prevention levels, and intervention measures. Studying disease prog

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Tensions in UK Fire Prevention: Transactional vs. Relational Approaches

Exploring the tensions between transactional and relational approaches in UK fire prevention, this presentation shares insights from a case study at Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service. Seeking feedback on relevant literature, it delves into the NFCC Person-Centred Framework, literature on fire

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Examining the Global Centre for Climate Change and Atrocity Prevention

The document presents a case for establishing a pilot scheme for the Global Centre for Climate Change and Atrocity Prevention by Dr. Ben L. Parr. It includes an introduction outlining the need for such an initiative, an examination of the Climate Change and Atrocity Prevention NGO universe, and disc

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Progress in Prevention and Health Inequalities - Annual Report 2023-24

The Prevention and Health Inequalities Team at BOB ICB is dedicated to enhancing prevention efforts and reducing health inequalities across their population and communities. Key achievements include setting up inpatient and maternity tobacco dependency treatment services, establishing prevention net

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Understanding Suicide Risk and Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about potential increases in suicide rates due to its economic impacts and social disruptions. While there is a focus on suicide prevention efforts, the exact effect of the pandemic on suicide rates remains unclear. Initiatives such as Suicide Prevention Act

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Scams Awareness Week 2021: Real or Fake Scam Radar Activity

This post discusses Scams Awareness Week 2021 and presents an interactive activity to test your scam radar. It includes images where you have to distinguish between real and scam content. Additionally, it highlights the role of Scamwatch in combating scams, recent scam trends like phishing and inves

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National Suicide Prevention Programme Learning Set 1 - 20th October 2020

Welcome to the National Suicide Prevention Programme event featuring insightful presentations on self-harm, suicide prevention, co-production in communities, raising awareness, and more. Engage with experts and participate in breakout groups to pave the way for suicide prevention initiatives. Stay i

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Understanding Disability Prevention and Levels of Prevention

Disability prevention involves efforts to eliminate or reduce the causes and severity of disabilities. It can be achieved through primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention strategies, aiming to prevent risk factors that cause impairment and promote overall well-being. Primary prevention focuses on

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Enhancing Support for HIV Prevention Beyond Condom Programming

Persistent gaps in condom use hinder countries from achieving HIV prevention goals. The initiative aims to improve aligned support for HIV prevention beyond traditional condom strategies. Condoms play a crucial role in reducing new infections, alongside treatment, biomedical interventions, behavior

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Hamster Kombat Scam Alert_ How to Protect Your Investments

Hamster Kombat Scam Alert: How to Protect Your Investments

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Beware of the Fake Government Agency Scam: Protect Yourself from Fraud

The Fake Government Agency Scam involves fraudsters posing as government officials to extort money from victims under false pretenses. They use convincing tactics, demand immediate payment in various forms, and try to keep victims on the phone throughout transactions. Learn how to recognize and prot

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Comprehensive Student Support Program for Mental Health and Wellness

Providing a wide range of no-cost services to students and families, the program focuses on drug/alcohol prevention, suicide prevention, character building, bullying prevention, and more. Through initiatives like teaching Botvin Life Skills, implementing suicide prevention curriculum, and offering s

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Beware of the Grandparent Scam - Protect Yourself from Fraud

The Grandparent Scam is a prevalent form of fraud where scammers impersonate a grandchild in distress, seeking financial assistance. The criminals exploit emotions and pressure victims into sending money through various means. Learn how to spot and avoid falling victim to this scam to safeguard your

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Join the Fight Against Scam Calls with Free Call Blocker Units! #ScamAware #CallBlocker

Engage with the 2023 Call Blocker Project by Friends Against Scams to combat scam and nuisance calls effectively. Use the suggested posts to spread awareness, share resources, and empower your community to protect themselves. Help your loved ones secure their landlines with free call blocker units a

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Unpacking the Punjab National Bank Scandal: Insights into the Nirav Modi Case

Delve into the intricate details of the Punjab National Bank scam involving Nirav Modi and company, shedding light on the Letter of Undertaking, SWIFT system, Core Banking System, key players, modus operandi, control failures, post-scam measures, and valuable lessons learned. Explore the dimensions

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Substance Abuse Prevention Strategies and Approaches Overview

This content delves into the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) Six and STAR Data, discussing environmental examples, community-based processes, information dissemination, and SMART strategies. It explains the impact of establishing community standards and codes, ongoing networking activit

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POLLUTION PREVENTION: A Closer Look at Environmental Initiatives in Oklahoma

Explore the evolution and implementation of pollution prevention measures in Oklahoma, focusing on statutory directives, recent activities, recycling efforts, tax credits, and more. The Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 plays a crucial role in reducing environmental hazards through the reduction of p

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Implementation of Mental Health Prevention Services in My Health LA: Challenges and Best Practices

The implementation of mental health prevention services in My Health LA involves screening processes, utilization of questionnaires like PHQ-9 and GAD-7, referral for treatment, and proper documentation. Clients are encouraged to see the benefits of prevention services, including relaxation techniqu

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Prevention and Care of Airborne Infections in TB/HIV Settings

In this session, participants will learn the importance of infection prevention and control in TB/HIV care, levels of prevention in airborne infections, strategies to prevent TB transmission in healthcare settings, and patient management steps to prevent TB transmission. The spread of TB, risks of t

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Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Funding in California

California utilizes Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SABG) funding to support primary prevention services for youth. Approximately $40 million is distributed annually to 58 counties for strategic prevention planning based on local needs assessments. Initiatives like the Strategi

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Beware of the Lottery Scam: Protect Yourself from Fraud

The Chesterfield Police Department investigated numerous scams in 2020, including the lottery scam which targets victims by falsely claiming they have won a large sum of money. The scammers manipulate victims into paying processing fees and taxes, ultimately leading to financial loss. It is crucial

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Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Registry Overview

The Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) Case Registry provides insights into SUID cases, aiming to monitor trends, improve investigations, and implement prevention strategies. Led by experts Ashley Moore and Ashley Bridgman, the project is funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,

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Comprehensive Overview of HIV Prevention Strategies and Interventions

This synthesis covers the importance of monitoring progress in HIV prevention through data cascades, the need for standardized frameworks, promoting effective HIV prevention programs in diverse social contexts, and the key pillars of combination HIV prevention strategies. It also outlines various HI

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Exposing Scams and Frauds: Unveiling the Dark Side of Hustling

This content delves into the shady world of hustling, shedding light on scams, frauds, and deceptive practices aimed at cheating individuals out of their money. It aims to raise awareness and educate readers on various hustles such as the WiFi Scam, Credit Card Scam, and Bluetooth Scam. Through imag

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Food Truck Fire Safety and Prevention Guidelines

This training module focuses on fire safety in mobile food truck operations, covering hazards, controls, and prevention measures related to propane, generators, cooking appliances, and fire prevention plans. It emphasizes the importance of fire prevention plans, proper handling of hazardous material

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Suicide Prevention Portfolio Analysis for Veterans Health Administration

The Suicide Prevention Portfolio Analysis project, conducted by Rios in collaboration with the Veterans Health Administration, aims to comprehensively evaluate the research initiatives focusing on suicide prevention. The analysis delves into key areas such as investigator distribution, project distr

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Understanding Suicide Prevention and Awareness Training

This training program by the VA Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention (OMHSP) provides valuable insights on suicide prevention, including common myths and realities, identifying at-risk individuals, and steps to take. Learn about the scope of suicide in the U.S., how to recognize Veterans a

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Effective Strategies for Injury Prevention in Trauma Centers

Organized and data-driven injury prevention activities are crucial in trauma centers. Community partnerships, evidence-based reviews, designated injury prevention coordinators, and involvement of trauma personnel are key elements for successful injury prevention. Targeting contributing factors like

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Effective Prevention Programming Characteristics

Explore the characteristics and components of effective prevention programming as presented by Kasey Evans, M.S. This workshop addresses the need for evidence-based programs, creation of impactful interventions, and advocacy for selecting the most suitable prevention strategies. Participants will ga

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Prevention Subcommittee Update - July 26, 2023 Review

The Prevention Subcommittee Update held on July 26, 2023, highlighted key topics including an introduction, strategic plan prioritization, insights from subject matter experts, and discussions on the Prevention Center and workshops. The subcommittee comprises talented preventionist commissioners and

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Comprehensive Documentation and Standards for Prevention Program Review and Audit

This comprehensive documentation outlines standards and examples for reviewing and auditing prevention programs. It covers organizational structure, staff development, ADA policies, supervisor qualifications, subcontractor compliance, Governing Board requirements, LARA certifications, and prevention

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Federal Agencies' Commitment to Youth Violence Prevention Forum

Federal agencies including HUD, HHS, ED, DOJ, and DOL are actively engaged in the Youth Violence Prevention Forum. HUD's commitment includes connecting local public housing authorities to prevention efforts, while HHS emphasizes a youth development approach. The Department of Education focuses on im

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Assessment of HIV Prevention Programme Needs and Barriers in Ghana

Conduct a data-driven assessment of HIV prevention programme needs and barriers in Ghana based on the Ghana Road Map Baseline Survey components. Evaluate the country's preparedness in addressing HIV epidemic patterns and prevention response analysis. Identify key barriers hindering HIV prevention ef

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Understanding Situational Crime Prevention Strategies

Situational crime prevention strategies aim to reduce crime by altering environmental conditions, influencing offender decisions, and targeting crime opportunities. Primary prevention focuses on modifying physical and social environments, while secondary prevention aims to identify potential offende

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California's Family First Prevention Services Program

California's Family First Prevention Services Program, established under the Family First Prevention Services Act of 2018, aims to provide evidence-based prevention and trauma-informed services to children and youth at risk of entering foster care. The program leverages a comprehensive plan that inc

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Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center - Promoting Safe Communities

The Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC) at the University of Kentucky focuses on reducing the burden of injuries across the state. Founded in 1994, KIPRC works on surveillance, data analysis, and prevention of injuries related to falls, poisonings, fires, motor vehicles, and viole

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Safeguarding Devices and Edge Computing: A Responsive Anti-Scam Approach

The article discusses the prevalence of scamming in the digital landscape, emphasizing the financial harm and security risks it poses. It explores the challenges in detecting scam messages, particularly in short messaging platforms, and proposes a comprehensive and adaptive strategy to address this

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Suicide Prevention Advisory Group Meeting - April 23, 2024

The Suicide Prevention Advisory Group held its monthly meeting on April 23, 2024, discussing critical research priorities and key areas of focus for suicide prevention efforts. The meeting agenda included reviewing priority setting processes, analyzing survey results, and determining key research ar

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