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That's excellent news Julie (well Kyli<span style="font-size: 10pt;">'s work is excellent; the subject matter is shameful) - please congratulate Kyli on behalf of the community psychology community!</span>
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<div>The APS put out a(nother) media release last week on this appalling state of affairs <a href="http://www.psychology.org.au/Content.aspx?ID=7179" target="_blank">http://www.psychology.org.au/Content.aspx?ID=7179</a> </div>
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<div>You can get an idea of how long we have all been trying to make our voices heard from a psychological/humanitarian perspective here: <a href="http://www.psychology.org.au/community/public-interest/refugees/" target="_blank">http://www.psychology.org.au/community/public-interest/refugees/</a> <br>
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<p><font face="Verdana" size="2"><strong>Heather</strong></font></p>
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<p><font face="Verdana" size="2"><strong>Heather Gridley</strong></font></p>
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<p><font face="Verdana" size="2">E: <a tabindex="0" href="mailto:heather.gridley@vu.edu.au" target="">
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<div id="divRpF780922" style="direction: ltr;"><font face="Tahoma" size="2" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> commpsych-bounces@lists.curtin.edu.au [commpsych-bounces@lists.curtin.edu.au] on behalf of Julie Van-Den-Eynde<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 18 February 2016 1:57 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'commpsych@lists.curtin.edu.au'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Commpsych] Important: Media release - Asylum seekers self-harm in Australia’s detention centres, by Kyli Hedrick<br>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">We have more reasons to celebrate our graduates achievements! Kyli Hedrick, a graduate of VU AMPC Master of Applied Psychology (Community Psychology) program, and a VU PhD candidate this
year, has gained media coverage for her Master thesis related to asylum seekers self-harm in Australia’s detention centres.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The first link below is the
<i>VU Media Release</i>, and the second link is to a <i>newmatilda.com</i> article.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.vu.edu.au/news-events/media-releases/academic-evidence-shows-why-we-can-t-send-them-back" target="_blank">https://www.vu.edu.au/news-events/media-releases/academic-evidence-shows-why-we-can-t-send-them-back</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><a href="https://newmatilda.com/2016/02/18/new-research-highlights-prevalence-of-hanging-incidents-in-immigration-detention/" target="_blank">https://newmatilda.com/2016/02/18/new-research-highlights-prevalence-of-hanging-incidents-in-immigration-detention/</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Additionally, Kyli will be presenting her Master thesis results at the 6<sup>th</sup> International Conference on Community Psychology (ICCP) in South Africa in May this
year.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Congratulations Kyli!</span></p>
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