{"id":3318,"date":"2015-10-04T10:21:07","date_gmt":"2015-10-04T14:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/?p=3318"},"modified":"2015-10-04T10:22:32","modified_gmt":"2015-10-04T14:22:32","slug":"viap-receives-one-million-dollar-grant-to-support-violence-survivors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/2015\/10\/04\/viap-receives-one-million-dollar-grant-to-support-violence-survivors\/","title":{"rendered":"VIAP Receives $1 Million Dollar Grant To Support Violence Survivors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to announce that our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmc.org\/violence-intervention-advocacy.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Violence Intervention Advocacy Program<\/a> (VIAP) has received a one million dollar grant from the\u00a0<span>Office of Victims of Violence and Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency and Prevention Program. The grant will\u00a0support male survivors of violence and their families, as well as address unmet needs of this population.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The two recipients of this grant are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/profile\/thea-james-md\/\" title=\"Thea James, MD\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Thea James<\/a>, <span>Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine,\u00a0<\/span><span>Associate Chief Medical Officer and\u00a0<\/span><span>Vice President of Mission, and <\/span><span>Director of VIAP,\u00a0<\/span>and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmc.org\/violence-intervention-advocacy\/team.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Elizabeth Dugan<\/a>, Program Manager of VIAP and licensed clinical social worker (LICSW).<\/p>\n<p>VIAP is an Emergency Department-based program that helps guide victims of community violence\u00a0through recovery\u00a0from physical and emotional trauma.\u00a0VIAP is a founding member of the National Network of Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs, and has helped spawn similar programs at other hospitals around the country.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations on this important achievement!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to announce that our Violence Intervention Advocacy Program (VIAP)&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8996,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[33],"tags":[37,15,4,36,6],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3318"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8996"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3318"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3320,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3318\/revisions\/3320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/emergencymedicine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}