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Welcome to RESOLVing Violence. A podcast that delves deep into the heart of creating safer communities. Join us as we explore the vital work of RESOLVE Saskatchewan, a key component of the prairie-based research network dedicated to ending violence, particularly among girls and women. Our podcast uncovers the impactful research, strategies, and collaborations that drive the mission to eliminate violence. From thought-provoking discussions to insightful stories, we're your guide to understanding and combating violence. Tune in and be part of the solution with RESOLVing Violence. Together, we're shaping a safer and more inclusive future.

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EPISODES
49 Episodes
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Exploring the Role of Therapy Animals in Mental Health Treatment with Dr. Colleen DellNovember 5, 2024Register NOW for the Animal Awareness for the Substance Use Workforce course. Learn about the transformative power of therapy dogs, service animals, emotional support animals, and our own companion animals in this one-of-a-kind, 5-hour, on-line course offered by the PAWSitive Connections Lab at the University of Saskatchewan. You will receive a continuing education digital badge/certificate from the University of Saskatchewan and pre-approved continuing education credit is available from orga...
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Transforming Family Justice: Advancing Well-being and Systemic Change in SaskatchewanOctober 29, 2024In this episode, get ready to engage in a critical discussion about the Transforming Family Justice Initiative with esteemed guests Brea Lowenberger and Dr. Judy Jaunzems-Fernuk. This episode offers a deep dive into the systemic efforts and research-backed strategies designed to enhance the efficacy and empathy within family justice systems. In this episode: Comprehensive Overview of the Initiative: Explore the pressing crisis in family justice and the innovative measures being implemented i...
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Indigenous Reproductive Justice: Voices from the Past, Present, and FutureOctober 22, 2024Tune into Resolving Violence to explore these fascinating and critical topics, and gain a deeper understanding of the journey towards reproductive and sexual justice for Indigenous women. For more information on the content discussed in today’s episode, please visit the following links: Project Website: www.hollyannmckenzie.ca/Indigenous-RJ The Native Youth Sexual Health Network https://www.nativeyouthsexualhealth.com/ The Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights Report of Forced and Coerce...
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Exploring the Foundations and Goals of the Saskatchewan Anti-Violence Research NetworkOctober 8, 2024 In this deeply insightful episode, our hosts Jorden Cummings and Arianna Gibson dive into one of the most impactful projects currently underway in Saskatchewan—the Saskatchewan Anti Violence Research Network, or SAVr. This initiative aims to build a collaborative community of agencies, organizations, and academics devoted to tackling violence and abuse through research and action. In the episode: - Learn about the mission and objectives of SAVr and why it's crucial for Saskatchewan. -...
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Understanding PTSD and Post Traumatic Growth in Saskatchewan Police OfficersSeptember 4, 2024In this episode, we’re delving into groundbreaking research on PTSD among Saskatchewan police officers with Dr. Samantha Horswill, a registered doctoral psychologist and expert in trauma-informed care. Join your host, Jorden Cummings, along with special guest Shaylyn White, as we explore the unique challenges faced by federal and municipal police officers, the importance of trauma training, and the factors influencing trauma response and post-traumatic growth. Tune in to learn about the innov...
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Tackling Family Stress with the Attach Program: Insights from Nicole LetourneauAugust 20, 2024 In this episode, host Arianna Gibson engages with Dr. Nicole Letourneau, a renowned professor at the University of Calgary, to discuss the groundbreaking "Attach" program aimed at revolutionizing parenting interventions to foster secure parent-child attachment and mitigate chronic stress effects. Episode Highlights: Discover the Attach program's 10-week intervention designed to enhance parental reflective function, improve parent-child interactions, and promote attachment security with...
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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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Director: Dr. Jorden Cummings
jorden.cummings@usask.ca
306-966-7147

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