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December 13, 2017
HRSA Resource on Bullying Prevention

The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has released an evidence-informed and evidence-based Bullying Prevention Capacity Assessment and Change Package.
 

 

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week is January 22-28, 2018

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW) is coming January 22-28, 2018. NDAFW is a national health observance linking teens to science based facts to SHATTER THE MYTHS® about drugs! 
 

National Drug and Alcohol Chat Day is January 22, 2018. 

 

Learn about NDAFW, then use this online guide which gives you everything you need to planpromote, and host your NDAFW event. Register your event now and receive free booklets and other resources for teens. To get activity ideas and toolkits, click here. Also, keep checking the What's New & Cool section to see highlights from NDAFW.

Deadline Approaching for ICRC-S Research Training Institute

The Injury Control Research Center for Suicide Prevention (ICRC-S) is pleased to announce that its fourth Research Training Institute (RTI) will take place on Monday, May 7th to Friday, May 11th, 2018 at the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY.

 

The RTI is a five-day series of interactive workshops, presentations, mentoring and small group sessions designed to promote collaboration between suicide prevention researchers and those involved in suicide prevention practice. Faculty include staff from the University of Rochester Medical Center and other experts in the suicide prevention research field.  Applicants will be selected through a competitive process that requires researchers and injury prevention/suicide prevention professionals to work as partners to submit one joint application describing a research project which focuses on public health approaches to suicide prevention. The application deadline is Friday, January 12, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. ET.   
 

Apply now! 2018 RTI Call for Applications and Application Form



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