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The Art of Connection: How Parents and Guardians at the 13th Elementary School of Kalamaria Discovered the Beauty of “Imperfect” Relationships

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With a deep sense of relief, the Parents’ School’s experiential series of 10 sessions came to a close, with 17 parents and guardians participating. Over the course of these months, the participants did not learn “magic formulas” for becoming flawless, but they discovered something far more valuable: the power of being authentic, present, and connected […]

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INVITATION FOR PARENTS: Your child’s anger is not an enemy, but an opportunity for connection!

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📅 When: Monday, at 6:00 p.m. 📍 Where: 5th Kindergarten of Peraia 👤 Speaker: Andreas Meditskos (Scientific Director of the Center for Prevention “ELPIDA”) Do you sometimes feel like common sense goes out the window when your child has a tantrum? 🤯 Or that a simple “no” leads to an emotional storm? We invite you

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“Six Meetings on the Addictions”

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The Center for Prevention Elpida invites you to an experiential Parents’ Group on the topic of Addictions. a18> Addictions. In a world where the social landscape is becoming increasingly fluid and uncertain, addictive behaviors seem to be gaining ground, as an “alternative” way of relating to ourselves and others. All kinds of addictive substances

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Completion of Experiential Workshops for Parents: “Us and Our Children”

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The series of 10 experiential meetings of the Parents’ Group “Us and Our Children,” organized by the Center for Addiction Prevention & Promotion of Psychosocial Health “ELPIDA” (in collaboration with E.O.P.A.E.). The aim of the intervention was not to provide ready-made solutions, but to strengthen the parental role through self-awareness and personal responsibility. Coordinated by

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Partnership Prevention in Mihaniona – Joint Training of Teachers of the 1st & 2nd Gymnasium for the Management of School Violence

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Yesterday, Monday, January 26, 2026, the two-day experiential training seminar organized by the “ELPIDA” Prevention Center, with the participation of teachers from the 1st and 2nd Gymnasium of Michaniona. The activity, which was carried out in the school premises, had as its central focus the strengthening of the role of the teacher as a mentor.

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The Experiential Training for Teachers on “Gender stereotypes and prejudices: Their role in education”

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With great participation and keen interest from the educational community, was completed on Monday 1 December 2025, the experiential training that a17> organized by the Center for Prevention of Addictions & Promotion of Psychosocial Health “ELPIDA” (K.P. Eastern Thessaloniki), in collaboration with the Deputy Mayor’s Office for Preschool Education, Volunteering and Gender Equality of the

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With the message “Change starts with us,” the experiential performance “#Support_Hara” was held to raise awareness about gender-based violence.

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The theatrical performance “# Support_Hara” was held at the Stavros Kougioumtzis Municipal Theater, a joint organization of the Center for Addiction Prevention & Promotion of Psychosocial Health “ELPIDA” and the Deputy Mayor’s Office for Preschool Education, Volunteering and Gender Equality of the Municipality of Kalamaria, in collaboration with EOPA a1>. The event, which took place

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Successful completion training in Municipality Thermaikos for gender stereotypes and the workplace culture

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The Center for Prevention of Addictions and a6> Promotion of Psychosocial Health “ELPIDA”, in collaboration with the Deputy Mayor’s Office for Social Solidarity and Equality of the Municipality of Thermaikos, successfully conducted with experiential training for the its employees and the employees of the Municipality. The event, entitled “Gender stereotypes and prejudices: Their role in

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5 December – International Volunteer Day – Empowerment & Prevention

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On the occasion of the International Volunteer Day, the “Elpida” Prevention Centre honours the invaluable contribution of volunteers in the prevention and promotion of psychosocial health. Volunteering is a powerful buffer against the challenges of modern society, while it fosters a sense of participation and social responsibility, empowering individuals and families. The active participation of

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Meeting of Presidents and Scientific Directors of Prevention Centres of Central Macedonia

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On Friday 10 January 2025 at 10:00, a meeting of Presidents of Prevention Centres of Central Macedonia was held at the renovated premises of the Prevention Centre “ELPIDA” in Kalamaria, following an invitation by Mrs. Betty Semakula-Yapoutzi, President and Director of the Centre. The meeting, which was considered extremely important, was also attended by the

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Author name: Ανδρέας Μεδίτσκος

The Art of Connection: How Parents and Guardians at the 13th Elementary School of Kalamaria Discovered the Beauty of “Imperfect” Relationships

INVITATION FOR PARENTS: Your child’s anger is not an enemy, but an opportunity for connection!

“Six Meetings on the Addictions”

Completion of Experiential Workshops for Parents: “Us and Our Children”

Partnership Prevention in Mihaniona – Joint Training of Teachers of the 1st & 2nd Gymnasium for the Management of School Violence

The Experiential Training for Teachers on “Gender stereotypes and prejudices: Their role in education”

With the message “Change starts with us,” the experiential performance “#Support_Hara” was held to raise awareness about gender-based violence.

Successful completion training in Municipality Thermaikos for gender stereotypes and the workplace culture

5 December – International Volunteer Day – Empowerment & Prevention

Meeting of Presidents and Scientific Directors of Prevention Centres of Central Macedonia

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