Stopping Bullies Through Early Intervention and Support
Psychologist David Perry urges focusing on the aggressor to create safe schools. Intervention programs in elementary grades teach empathy and problem solving, substituting assertiveness for aggression.Counseling and group education help bullies learn negotiation and cooperation.
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David Perry
Florida Atlantic University
Set Straight on Bullies Promotes School Wide Intervention
The article outlines multiple antibullying programs including peer buddy systems and group cooperation to reduce harassment. It highlights Perry's approach of classroom rules and student enforcement, plus the 42 Norwegian schools study showing incidents cut by over half. It cites the National School Safety Centre guide and quotes psychologist Val Farmer on rural mental health and family relations.
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Perry
Childwatch
Dan Olwens
National Safety Centre
Soion
National School Safety Centre
Ventura Blvd
Encino
Val Farmer
Rapid City
S.C
Manitoba Lottery Funds Back Community Projects Across Manitoba
Manitoba Lotteries says gaming revenue funds health care and medical research, education, economic development, sport, culture, and environment. The WISH program in western Manitoba received $1 million over three years to improve health care collaboration, with six pilots including a Russell chronic care unit serving Birtle and Rossburn.
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Manitoba
Fran Racher
Westman Integrated Strategy For Health Committee
WISH
Racher
Russell
Birtle
Rossburn
Province of
Draper
Lenore
Winnipeg
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Manitoba Lotteries
Westman Health Initiative
Lenore Curling Club
Garry Draper
Curling Club
Glenn Chapman
James McCrae
Tom McConnack
Health Services Development Fund
Robert Annis