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Angela Rose [1] [2] (born September 1, 1978) is an American activist known for helping other survivors heal from trauma. Her story of being kidnapped and sexually assaulted by Robert Koppa at age 17 in 1996 in Wauconda, Illinois has been widely publicized. She is a motivational speaker and the founder and executive director of the nonprofit ...
In the United States, the number of mental health mutual support groups (MSG), self-help organizations (SHO) (run by and for mental health consumers and/or family members) and consumer-operated services (COS) was estimated in 2002 to be 7,467. [23] In Canada, CSI's (Consumer Survivor Initiatives) are the preferred term.
Caring for families of America's fallen heroes often begins with a phone call. The TAPS National Military Survivor Helpline is a toll free 24/7/365 resource and information line at 1-800-959-TAPS (8277) through which TAPS begins to connect families with the compassionate care and benefits assistance they need. [19]
JAX Mass Transit is a provider of mass transportation in Carbondale, Illinois with five routes serving the region. They also opperate the Saluki Express. They also opperate the Saluki Express. As of 2019, the system provided 93,691 rides over 28,778 annual vehicle revenue hours with 16 buses. [ 1 ]
In some states or jurisdictions, reproductive healthcare workers and employees of agencies that assist survivors of domestic violence or stalking are also eligible. [2] [3] Survivors usually apply through a state's Secretary of State office. Once a survivor is admitted to the program, they will receive a PO box or other address that will ...
Rides Mass Transit District (RMTD) is a provider of mass transportation in Southern Illinois, primarily serving Harrisburg, Marion, Robinson and Olney.Local fixed-route transit service is provided in these three communities, while additional demand-response service is available through the 17 county service area.
Some troops leave the battlefield injured. Others return from war with mental wounds. Yet many of the 2 million Iraq and Afghanistan veterans suffer from a condition the Defense Department refuses to acknowledge: Moral injury.
Trauma-informed care can play a large role in both the treatment of trauma and prevention of violence. Survivors of violence have a re-injury rate ranging from 16% to 44%. [104] Proponents argue that TIC is necessary to interrupt this broader cycle of violence, as studies show that medical treatment alone does not protect survivors from re-injury.