Nurse Faculty Scholar Helps Victims of Violence Get the Help They Need
November 28, 2011 | Story
Angela Frederick Amar develops a national set of guidelines for sexual assault policies and programming on college campuses.
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Examining How Intimate Partner Violence is Addressed by Employer Assistance Programs
June 27, 2011 | Program Result Report
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health examined the practices and services related to intimate partner violence offered by employee assistance programs and the experiences of women using these services.
Developing Workplace Strategies to Prevent and Respond to Domestic Violence
May 5, 2010 | Program Result Report
The Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence convened employers and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providers to discuss workplace strategies to prevent and respond to domestic violence and developed a blueprint for action.
No Private Matter! Ending Abuse in Intimate and Family Relations
April 17, 2008 | Program Result Report
"No Private Matter! Ending Abuse in Intimate and Family Relations" sought organizations and programs pursuing new approaches to tackling domestic violence.
Disruptive Innovations in Health and Health Care: Solutions People Want
April 17, 2008 | Program Result Report
"Disruptive innovations are technologies, processes or business models that bring to market products or services that are more affordable and simpler to use than what is currently available."
Why Games Matter: A Prescription for Improving Health and Health Care
April 17, 2008 | Program Result Report
The games competition sought to tap into the growing interest in computer and video games and support efforts to develop games that can help people learn about, manage, and improve their health.
Safe at Home: Treating Offenders and Their Victims
March 23, 2007 | Program Result Report
The Domestic Violence Initiative in Passaic County, N.J., worked to reduce domestic violence by educating domestic violence offenders as well as counseling and supporting their victims and children.
Where Did You Get That Bruise? Identifying and Treating Domestic Violence Victims in Kansas City
November 10, 2008 | Program Result Report
From 2003 to 2006, a coalition of six domestic violence agencies in the Kansas City area worked with local hospitals and clinics to provide assistance to patients who were victims of domestic violence.
Three Online Competitions Seek Collaborative, Innovative Solutions to Entrenched Health and Social Problems
September 29, 2008 | Program Result Report
Changemakers, an online community for social entrepreneurs, held three online competitions in 2006-2007 to generate innovative projects in three categories.
Rethinking Mental Health: Improving Community Wellbeing
May 16, 2012 | Program Result Report
Rethinking Mental Health: Improving Community Wellbeing is an online, worldwide competition sponsored by Ashoka Innovators for the Public. It sought and rewarded solutions that move promote understanding of and involvement with mental health issues.