Yesterday afternoon, at the 1st High School of Pylaia, we talked about a topic that touches us all: the stress of exams! We gathered parents and teachers in a warm and beautiful atmosphere. Together we all shared our anxieties, our expectations and, above all, our love for our children. We discussed how stress can be […]
According to the WHO report and the National Survey of Health-Related Behaviors of Adolescent Students (https://www.epipsi.gr/index.php/research/97-ereuna-hbsc-who), there is an alarming increase in problematic social media use among adolescents. Main points: Increased use: one third of teenagers in Greece (33%) are in daily, almost constant contact on social media. Internationally, the corresponding percentage is 36%. Problematic
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Yesterday we celebrated the completion of our meetings for the “I feel safe in my school” project. This experience brought us all closer together, gave us tools and knowledge, but most of all made us question, redefine and evolve. Dear teachers and non-teachers, your commitment to the safety and well-being of your students is admirable.
Saying goodbye to “I feel safe in my school”: a new beginning! Read More »
The Prevention Centre “ELPIDA” participated in the informative workshop on “Management of Incidents of Bullying, Abuse/Neglect & Substance Use in the Educational Environment”, organized by the Municipality of Thermaikos on Tuesday 1 October 2024. The Scientific Officer of the ELPIDA Prevention Centre, Andreas Meditskos, participated as a speaker in the workshop, focusing on the prevention
We sign! It was one and a half year ago, when with the initiative and encouragement of the President and Administrator Mrs.B.Semakoula and the unanimous decision of the Board of Directors of our Centre, we initiated the procedures for our inclusion in the European Programmes. More than 100 institutions nationwide participated in the process but
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Our participation in the Kalamaria Flower Show was a wonderful experience! Interacting with visitors gave us the opportunity to listen to their concerns and offer them support and information. We were particularly touched by the trust they showed us and their willingness to share their personal stories with us. We would like to extend our
The ELPIDA Prevention Centre at the Kalamaria Flower Show: an experience that blossomed! Read More »
In the context of the World Day against Drugs, “Elpida” and the Domestic Violence Task Force held the event entitled “Domestic Violence: recognize, fight”. The meeting was based on the screening of short films that stimulated a discussion on the various dimensions of domestic violence: forms, myths and realities, the role of the observer, ways
The “ELPIDA” Prevention Centre, with many years of experience in supporting pre-school education, invites you to participate in a support group for kindergarten teachers. Our aim is to create a space where you can share experiences, express concerns and develop skills that will help you to face the challenges of your daily life as a
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On Saturday, September 21, the “ELPIDA” Prevention Centre, emphasizing the concept of collectivity and the value of citizens’ partnership, participated in the multi-thematic volunteering festival Connected We Stand 2024. Together with colleagues from other Prevention Centres of Thessaloniki (K.P. Sirius, K.P. Pyxisida), we joined more than 100 civil society organisations in a celebration of culture,
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Dear friends and colleagues, We would like to inform you that, due to a technical problem, the Centre’s landline telephone is temporarily out of service for several days. We are making every effort to repair the fault as soon as possible. Until the landline telephone is back in operation, you can contact us in the
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