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BARBARA SINATRA CHILDREN'S CENTER BRINGS "OVERCAME: ART OF THE ABUSED CHILD" EXHIBIT TO WASHINGTON DC'S UNION STATION STARTING APRIL 29

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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WASHINGTON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Barbara Sinatra Children's Center (BSCC) will display its traveling exhibit "Overcame: Art of the Abused Child" in Union Station's Main Hall, between April 29 – May 4.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Barbara Sinatra Children's Center (BSCC) will display its traveling exhibit "Overcame: Art of the Abused Child" in Union Station's Main Hall, between April 29 – May 4.
  • "Overcame: Art of the Abused Child" showcases 84 pieces of original art, spanning decades, created by child abuse survivors.
  • "We're honored that Union Station is able to partner with us and showcase these stories for the general public to take in."
  • The exhibit will be open to the public April 29 – May 4 from 9am - 7pm EST within Union Station's Main Hall, located at 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002.

Levy Konigsberg Files Lawsuits on Behalf of 25 Men Who Allege They Were Sexually Abused as Juveniles Across Four New Jersey Juvenile Detention Facilities

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Friday, April 26, 2024
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 NEW YORK, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Levy Konigsberg has filed lawsuits this week against the State of New Jersey, alleging that the state failed to protect children from rampant sexual abuse at the state's juvenile detention facilities, including the New Jersey Training Schools at Jamesburg and Skillman. The lawsuits, brought on behalf of 25 men who were abused as children at these facilities, are the latest in a string of New Jersey juvenile detention abuse lawsuits spearheaded by Levy Konigsberg.

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  • The lawsuits, brought on behalf of 25 men who were abused as children at these facilities, are the latest in a string of New Jersey juvenile detention abuse lawsuits spearheaded by Levy Konigsberg.
  • LK Files Lawsuits on Behalf of 25 Men Who Were Sexually Abused as Juveniles Across 4 NJ Juvenile Detention Facilities.
  • Earlier this year, The Associated Press covered Levy Konigsberg's lawsuit on behalf of 50 men who were abused at Jamesburg.
  • Levy Konigsberg represents over 200 survivors of sexual abuse at New Jersey's juvenile detention facilities and plans to continue fighting tirelessly on their behalf.

COHI Flana (COHI) Is Now Available for Trading on LBank Exchange

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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COHI Flana (COHI) is a user-friendly, blockchain-based Metaverse game designed to allow both professional gamers and newcomers to engage in immersive and fun gameplay.

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  • COHI Flana (COHI) is a user-friendly, blockchain-based Metaverse game designed to allow both professional gamers and newcomers to engage in immersive and fun gameplay.
  • LBank Exchange is thrilled to announce the listing of COHI Flana (COHI), representing an innovative leap in the realm of metaverse gaming, integrating both play-to-earn mechanics and a robust digital ownership model through blockchain technology.
  • In COHI-Flana, players can earn real-world value through gameplay by acquiring and trading NFTs-digital assets representing everything from in-game items to real estate within the game's universe.
  • The ambitious project aims to set a new standard for what games can be in the blockchain era.

Verizon to award $25K crisis-response grant to Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund

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Friday, April 26, 2024
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BALTIMORE, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the recent tragedy at the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Verizon is donating $25,000 to the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund in collaboration with the Baltimore Community Foundation (BCF).

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  • BALTIMORE, April 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the recent tragedy at the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Verizon is donating $25,000 to the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund in collaboration with the Baltimore Community Foundation (BCF).
  • Funding will also provide technical assistance to impacted small businesses in Southeast Baltimore City and County.
  • “That’s why BCF is grateful for Verizon’s generous support of the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund.”
    Verizon remains committed to keeping communities connected, especially during emergencies and disaster relief efforts .
  • Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $134.0 billion in 2023.

CURE Media Group and Oncology Nursing News® announce Meaghan Mooney, B.S.N., RN, OCN, as the winner of the 2024 Extraordinary Healer® Award

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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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Kristen Dahlgren, co-founder of the Pink Eraser Project (PEP) and award-winning journalist, served as the event’s keynote speaker.

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  • Kristen Dahlgren, co-founder of the Pink Eraser Project (PEP) and award-winning journalist, served as the event’s keynote speaker.
  • Photo credit: Rich Kessler
    “We are thrilled to name Meaghan Mooney, B.S.N., RN, OCN, as the winner of the 2024 CURE Extraordinary Healer Award.
  • Initially drawn towards maternity and pediatrics during nursing school, a surgical rotation on an oncology floor led her on a different path.
  • Captivated by the difficult but rewarding nature of the oncology field, Mooney embarked on a fulfilling career dedicated to the care of cancer patients.

Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. Expands Stroke Clinical Program with Participation of Shepherd Center

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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NEWTOWN, Pa., April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSDT) (“Helius” or the “Company”), a neurotech company focused on delivering a novel therapeutic neuromodulation approach for balance and gait deficits, today announced the expansion of its clinical development program for the broadening of the labeling of its marketed PoNS device to include patients recovering from stroke with the participation of Shepherd Center, under the direction of Michael Yochelson, M.D., MBA, FAAN, FAAPMR, Chief Medical Officer. Participating to the Company-sponsored single-arm study, Shepherd Center joins Brooks Rehabilitation as a third clinical site to the overall registrational program. As one of the nation’s top neurorehabilitation hospitals, Shepherd Center is known for its innovation, patient outcomes exceeding the national average, and expertise in providing world-class clinical care for people experiencing the most complex conditions, including stroke, spinal cord and brain injuries, multi-trauma, traumatic amputations, multiple sclerosis, and pain.

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  • Participating to the Company-sponsored single-arm study, Shepherd Center joins Brooks Rehabilitation as a third clinical site to the overall registrational program.
  • “Shepherd Center has been a valuable partner to Helius for almost two years.
  • We are delighted Dr. Yochelson has agreed to contribute to the implementation of our stroke registrational program and undertake the study at Shepherd Center,” said Antonella Favit-Van Pelt, M.D., Ph.D., Helius' Chief Medical Officer.
  • “Shepherd Center’s earlier involvement with the MS program is a testament to the strength of our clinical program.

Bolo Program Puts $1 Million on the Table, Unveils Unprecedented Incentive for Community Members to Be on the Lookout for Canada’s Most Wanted Fugitives

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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Bolo’s newest #1 suspect was revealed to be Michael Bebee, wanted for the brazen murder exactly nine months ago of 29-year-old Toronto man Shamar Powell-Flowers.

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  • Bolo’s newest #1 suspect was revealed to be Michael Bebee, wanted for the brazen murder exactly nine months ago of 29-year-old Toronto man Shamar Powell-Flowers.
  • During Tuesday’s news conference, Langlois announced a new initiative on the Bolo website — boloprogram.org — called the Bolo Lineup.
  • The Bolo Lineup is an online contest aimed at incentivizing Canadians to “be on the lookout” for fugitives.
  • Any Canadian resident aged 18 or older may participate in this initiative by identifying fugitives in a series of lineups.

Ibogaine By David Dardashti Takes Pride in Participating in Sexual Awareness Month

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Sunday, April 21, 2024
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In reaction to this, Gavriel and Ibogaine By David Dardashti have resolved to take action and initiate efforts to fight sexual violence.

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  • In reaction to this, Gavriel and Ibogaine By David Dardashti have resolved to take action and initiate efforts to fight sexual violence.
  • Besides the aforementioned strategies, Ibogaine By David Dardashti has also committed to donating to sexual assault awareness programs.
  • Besides collaborating with politicians, Ibogaine By David Dardashti is also dedicated to heightening awareness about sexual violence via publications.
  • Through these endeavors, Ibogaine By David Dardashti is striving to foster a safer and more supportive environment for all those impacted by sexual violence.

Illinois Holocaust Museum Announces New Voices of Genocide Exhibition

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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Skokie, IL, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center is proud to announce the creation of a groundbreaking core exhibition, Spagat Family Voices of Genocide Exhibition, which will debut on May 1, 2024.

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  • Skokie, IL, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center is proud to announce the creation of a groundbreaking core exhibition, Spagat Family Voices of Genocide Exhibition, which will debut on May 1, 2024.
  • Through Voices of Genocide, the Museum will be able to ensure this exhibition teaches hundreds of thousands of visitors in the years to come.
  • Voices of Genocide will be a first-of-its-kind exhibition, revolutionizing the field of genocide memory and education.
  • Public Museum Capital Grants Program, Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Illinois State Museum

TalkingParents Partners with Amber Andrews to Talk Narcissism & Post Separation Abuse

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
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Fort Walton Beach, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amber Andrews, Talking.Solutions, will take over TalkingParents’ Instagram account Monday, April 22nd through Friday, April 26th.

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  • Fort Walton Beach, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amber Andrews, Talking.Solutions, will take over TalkingParents’ Instagram account Monday, April 22nd through Friday, April 26th.
  • @talkingparentsapp and @talking.solutions are partnering to provide followers with invaluable information and advice surrounding the following topics:
    Understanding narcissism and post separation abuse.
  • The benefits of using TalkingParents when co-parenting with a narcissist/high conflict co-parent.
  • She specializes in creating educational content on narcissism and post separation abuse using her education and clinical experience.