
A new approach to family welfare
by Marizaida Sánchez Cesáreo and Marizaida Sánchez CesáreoSeptember 1, 2024 News, Public Policy Analysis0 comments
Puerto Rico has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the first territory in the U.S. to have an approved child welfare prevention plan. This plan, aligned with the federal public policy contained in the Family First Prevention Services Act, not only increases the state’s capacity to recover funds from the federal government but also sets a promising path for our families, children,...
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Key aspects to protect the sexual health of children and youth
Opinion editorial for El Nuevo Día. Authored by Edna Acosta Pérez, PhD, MSc, Psychologist and Health Educator, Co-Director of the Puerto Rico en Óptima Salud (PROSa) Program.
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Puerto Rican Voice and Participation on the Executive Board of the International Union of Psychological Science
The International Union of Psychological Science (IUPsyS) elected Puerto Rican Dr. Marizaida Sánchez Cesáreo as the organization’s treasurer. Dr. Sánchez Cesáreo is the first Puerto Rican woman to hold a leadership position in this organization, which brings together professionals and associations dedicated to mental health worldwide. In her role, Sánchez Cesáreo will promote an agenda...
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Nexo Directo Newsletter | August 2024
Access our quarterly newsletter here: Nexo Directo Newsletter | August 2024
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International Congress of Psychology
Puerto Rico will participate in the International Congress of Psychology in Prague, organized by the International Union of Psychological Science. The Puerto Rico Association of Psychology will be present, and our members are part of the delegation, offering a keynote address on strategies to improve employee well-being and oral presentations on well-being, trauma, and care experiences.
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Health education project launches tool to strengthen parenting skills
The photo book showcases dynamics to help parents or caregivers connect with their teenage children.
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Grupo Nexos: Annual Report 2023
The annual report for Grupo Nexos for the year 2023 is now available. The first annual report of Grupo Nexos is a milestone that marks our journey since our foundation in 2021. This report highlights our efforts and achievements from our inception until December 2023. You can access the report through the following link: Grupo Nexos: 2023 Annual Report
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