The goal of emotional regulation skills and tools in trauma recovery is to make it EASIER to turn the volume up or down on our emotional states— but we need to remember that post traumatic emotional dysregulation is rooted in the PHYSICAL harm that was done to our nervous system

Let's delve into why men need to be the focus when addressing men's violence against women. ted.com/talks/jackson_…

Here is a recording of a free webinar hosted by NCVC last week with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on recovering from elder financial exploitation. lnkd.in/e4-kM9qh The National Center for Victims of Crime #ElderAbuseAwareness

Fantastic resource from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs (OJP): lnkd.in/eN3TGAgM The National Center for Victims of Crime #ElderAbuseAwareness

Recording from a webinar hosted by NCVC last year with FINRA Investor Education Foundation, called Financial Fraud, Abuse, and Neglect: Serving Older Victims of Crime — lnkd.in/eqaJJd5x The National Center for Victims of Crime #ElderAbuseAwareness

#PTSDAwareness ptsd.va.gov/understand/wha…

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Thank you La Crosse Tribune. We always appreciate the opportunity to collaborate with counties across the state to ensure the meaningful access to services for victims of crime. Thank you District Attorney Tim Gruenke for partnering with us in this effort. Reach out if you would

As rates of gun violence increase in the United States, experts have identified a disturbing, decades-long trend: There's a clear intersection between mass shootings and domestic violence toward family members: cbsnews.com/news/mass-shoo…

After last month's violence, Serbia launched an amnesty period allowing citizens to give up unregistered weapons.

With support from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs’ Bureau of Justice Assistance, The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center is offering free training and technical assistance (TA) to jurisdictions and agencies looking to develop data

CrimeCon, Citizen Journalists and Investigative Social Media – Considerations in the Age of True Crime Sensationalism. Sign up here: NDAA

In May, National Mass Violence Center National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center’s held Sixth National Town Hall about School-Based Mass Violence Incidents: Addressing Student, Caregiver, and School Personnel Impact. Here is the link to the video recording of the presentation, PDF of the

The Center for Criminal Justice Reform at the University of Baltimore School of Law, in partnership with NYU's Marron Institute, has just published Realizing the Promise of Crime Victim Compensation: Recommendations to Help Community Violence Intervention Meet the Needs of

Not all wounds are the end... The tallest tree in Wales had been damaged by a storm and was supposed to be cut down, but chainsaw artist Simon O'Rourke - Tree Carving found a better solution to symbolize the tree's last attempt to reach the sky. #posttraumaticgrowth artist is

August 31 marks International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD), the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose. It’s a day to: Remember loved ones who have died from drug overdose and acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind. Take action to encourage support

Thank you, OJP and OJP OVC and the wonderful staff for this beautiful reminder of the hard work being done for victims of crime, and most importnantly, hope. Anne Seymour