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Alumna April Stone: Up For Every Challenge

 |  Melissa Green  |  ,

We sat down to talk with 香港六合彩资料 Justice Center alumna April Stone about what it鈥檚 like to be a nontraditional student pursuing a law career.

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Mental health literacy and first aid

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Listen to Jilly Ramsey, behavioral health training coordinator at the Center for Human Development, discuss the importance of Mental Health First Aid.

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A new branch of the social work tree

 |  Matt Jardin  |  ,

Visitors to the Loussac Library in midtown Anchorage are immediately greeted by a quote adorning the lobby wall from Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling: "When in doubt, go to the library." It's sound advice that Rebecca Barker hopes everyone takes to heart."People come to the library with all kinds of questions. Some of those questions are, 'How do I build a log cabin?' or, 'How do I find out what my grandfather did for a living?' And some of them are more like, 'Where am I going to live next week?' or, 'How do I start treatment?' Those are way beyond the scope of your average library staff," explains Barker.

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Dr. Johnson seeks participants for study to improve sexual assault reporting system

 |  Melissa Green  |  , ,

KTVA Channel 11 News in Anchorage and the Anchorage Press reported this week on the Alaska Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) research study being conducted by Dr. Ingrid Johnson of the 香港六合彩资料 Justice Center.

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Pilot program offers nurses forensic training

 |  Alaska's News Source  |  ,

A new program seeks to train healthcare providers on the proper way to collect forensic evidence to help victims of violence seek justice.