PREVNet's Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Ms. Martha Tory as Chair, Ms. Shelley Cardinal as Vice Chair, and Ms. Gillian Pearl as Treasurer.
September 26, 2013 not only marks the 11 year anniversary of the Canadian Centre for Child Protection’s Cybertip.ca program, but also Cybertip.ca Awareness Day.
PREVNet researcher, Prof. Wayne MacKay will lead a presidential council to make recommendations on how to create cultural change around sexual assault, foster respectful behaviour and promote safety on the Saint Mary’s University campus.
PREVNet Scientific Co-Director, Dr. Debra Pepler and Researcher, Dr. Kevin Runions will discuss children’s social development and the link to bullying prevention in a worldwide forum in September.
PREVNet Scientific Co-Director Dr. Wendy Craig and PREVNet researcher Dr. Brenda Morrison on a new young adult novel coming out that looks at how to deal with bullies.
PREVNet has been honoured by the Canadian Red Cross for its partnership with the Red Cross RespectED: Violence and Abuse Prevention Program. The Canadian Red Cross National Citation is official recognition for especially noteworthy services to the Canadian Red Cross, and cites the importance of healthy relationships in improving the health and safety of everyone.