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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 10h

Member of GLEPHA Dr Ali Malik has co-authored research examining how police and local multiagency practitioners operationalise #climate vulnerability in emergency planning and response. Read the paper: doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

GLEPHA member Ruth Halkon’s new report Policing and Digital Citizen Evidence, explores how smart doorbells, dashcams and other technologies enable public participation in policing, recommending reforms to strengthen safety, confidence, legitimacy and effectiveness: bit.ly/4rI61CO

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

GLEPHA member and Assistant Professor Lyndel Bates contributed to @anzsoc.bsky.social's commentary series, examining evidence on young driver offending and why safer roads need more than traditional enforcement alone: bit.ly/4hDuCnH

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

The Australian Society of Psychiatrists and Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research will host the National Summit on Mental Health Emergencies and Police Collaboration on 16 Nov 2026 in Brisbane. www.asop.au/event-details/national-summit-on-mental-health-emergencies-and-police-collaboration

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

GLEPHA member Peter Miller's paper with colleagues highlights the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on people’s subsequent experience of harm and its consequences in nightlife settings: doi.org/10.1080/1092...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

The @vp-centre.bsky.social has created a new website section which brings together their collection of resources: vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/resources/ These resources help reshape how the police and other organisations work together in order to reduce harm among vulnerable people in society.

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Congratulations to GLEPHA member Dr Kutisha Ebron on being recognised by Black Leaders Worldwide™ as one of the Women You Need to Know for 2026 for her intersectional leadership, academic research, and editorial contributions! 👏👏👏

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Congratulations to GLEPHA member Jane Townsley for winning 'Heritage Award' at the INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN POLICE 2026 Training Conference in Bali. Jane has made an incredible contribution globally to gender-responsive practice in policing and security.

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

How stress can affect responders’ communication, empathy and judgement during moments of crisis: bit.ly/4ANAbc8 Belinda Hoole from SonderWorx considers why effective training must go beyond teaching techniques to help responders access those skills when pressure rises.

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

GLEPHA member Dr Levi Anderson co-authored the paper "I See You Watching Me Watching You: The Influence of Social Media and Navigation Applications on Police and Camera-Based Deterrence" in Journal of Criminology. 🤳🚨 View the open-access paper: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

The Barriers Study is an int'l research project seeking serving, former and retired first responders across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific. The study explores what prevents first responders from accessing mental health support. Participate: wrightinstitute.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

LEPH2026 Presenters: Article submission for papers based on #LEPH2026 conference presentations are due 7 Oct 2026. These submissions will be considered for a special themed issue in March 2027. Expand the reach of your presentation and share your work with a wider audience: bit.ly/4fRAPwA

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Stay tuned for the first regional Pacific LEPH Conference (21-24 Nov 2027 | Christchurch, New Zealand) #PLEPH2027 will spotlight research and good practice from across the Pacific and the world, with Pacific and Indigenous voices at the centre. Register your interest pacificleph2027.com.au

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

THANK YOU to everyone who attended #LEPH2026! It's been fantastic seeing participants across a wide range of disciplines engage in the law enforcement and public health fields. We are especially thankful to the @vp-centre.bsky.social for their warm, friendly, professional, and thoughtful hosting.

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Congratulations to GLEPHA Fellow Inga Heyman on her promotion to Professor of Policing and Public Health at @edinburghnapier.bsky.social 🍻🥳 This well-deserved milestone recognises her many years of contribution across policing, public health, nursing and academia. glepha.com/team/inga-he...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

[New GLEPHA op-ed on the HIV epidemic in the Pacific] Fiji now has the world's fastest growing HIV epidemic. In a new op-ed, Professor Nick Crofts AM argues the response is being undermined by the very people who most want to stop drug harm. Read the op-ed: bit.ly/4qOBeUL

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

TRAUMA-INFORMED ZAMBIA: bold new initiative to bridge the gap between policing and public health, tackling gender-based violence and mental health Join the conversation and help us build this initiative forward: leph2026.org/trauma-infor... #LEPH2026

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Leadership and Gender-Based Violence Prevention in rural Kenya Kutisha Ebron, Ph.D., Co-Chair of GLEPHA's Intersectionality & LEPH Special Interest Group, has published a new article in Community Dynamics: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal. Read the article: doi.org/10.65879/307...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

A new article by GLEPHA member Ali Malik examines how the police role is expanding in response to extreme weather lnkd.in/gBB4UwCK Ali co-convenes GLEPHA's Special Interest Group on Climate Change and Public Safety, which launches just before the LEPH2026 Conference.

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

CONGRATS GLEPHA Fellow Dr Melissa Jardine for winning the Research Award from the Australia and New Zealand Society of Evidence Based Policing and the Australasian Council of Women in Policing for her project "Improving Police Responses to Sexual and Domestic Violence in Fiji" lnkd.in/p/gteSR-Dd

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

If you are a current GLEPHA Special Interest Group (SIG) member or interested in hearing more about each of the SIGs, we'd love to see you! 7pm Sep 8th, Sky Lounge, Doubletree by Hilton Leeds City Centre Food and refreshments can be purchased from the bar/restaurant. glepha.com/home/special...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

We're looking for few more partners to support University of Technology Sydney Criminology students in their Industry Project with GLEPHA, focusing on the Evaluation of Violence Reduction Units in Great Britain. More details: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Law Enforcement, Drug Policy and Harm Reduction Workshop (4-5 Sep) Police, researchers, and drug policy experts shall discuss shifting away from punishing drug use towards harm reduction, treatment, support, and share evidence on what keeps communities safer. Sign up by 21 Aug! bit.ly/4xgB0bd

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

⌛ A few days left to register! Our leph2026.org conference sets ourselves apart by including policy makers, practitioners, people with lived experience of a range of complex issues at the intersection of policing and public health. Highlights: bit.ly/4x5XVWL Be part of this important int'l event!

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Upcoming Zoom course: First Responder Operations, bringing together first responders, seasoned clinicians and trauma researchers in one room. Open to first responders, mental health practitioners and graduate students in healthcare, anywhere in the world! More details: glepha.com/online-cours...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

A new report from the @n8prp.bsky.social examines the experiences of autistic people during arrest and police custody, highlighting the need for more inclusive and responsive policing practices. More details www.n8prp.org.uk/home/research/small-grants/autism-during-arrest-and-custody

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

New report from Human Rights for Kids on The Childhood Trauma-to-Prison Pipeline challenges long held assumptions about children prosecuted as adults, revealing many were victims of severe trauma long before they entered the justice system. Read the report humanrightsforkids.org/publication/...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Meaningful harm reduction requires broader structural investment, particularly in housing, social services, and poverty reduction, rather than relying on legal reform alone. Read the paper: www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0955395926001027

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

LEPH2026 Conference is designed not simply to present data or emerging practice, but to examine how systems respond to people in crisis, and how health, social care, and enforcement agencies can reduce harm more effectively when working together. Registration closes on 21 August: leph2026.org

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Upcoming Training Opportunity for law enforcement agencies from Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S) ➖ 17-19 Aug | El Paso, TX (the University of Texas) ➖ 14-16 Sep | Newark, NJ (William Mobile Ashby Community Care and Training Center) bit.ly/4fbrL5E

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

We want to bring together an international network to launch the GLEPHA Special Interest Group on Climate Change and Public Safety that is focused on advancing collaboration, research, policy, and practice at the intersection of climate change and public safety Join us: leph2026.org/climate-chan...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

GLEPHA hosted a delegation from the Fiji Police Force, the Ministry of Health and Medical Services, and Medical Services Pacific for a Study Tour on Public Health Policing (Harm Reduction & HIV Prevention) in Melbourne.

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

🚨 Free half-day pre-LEPH2026 workshop: Illicit Trade and Public Health 6 Sep 9am–12pm | Newlyn Building, Leeds Unpacking the links between illicit trade, law enforcement & public health, and how breaking down silos can help combat illicit trade. Free limited spaces 👉 leph2026.org/illicit-trad...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Join our FREE WEBINAR on the Canadian Framework for Trauma-Informed Response in Policing. Police meet a lot of people. Victims. Survivors. Witnesses. Offenders. Every one of them carries trauma differently. So how should policing respond? 📆 29 July, 2:00-3:30pm UK 🔗 glepha.com/webinar-on-c...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

GLEPHA's Executive Director Prof. Nick Crofts AM keynoted Vanuatu's first National Security Summit in Port Vila, urging Pacific police to target traffickers, not drug users, and act early to prevent a HIV epidemic. glepha.com/public-healt...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

If you’re pressed for time, did you know you could join the 8th International Law Enforcement and Public Health Conference for one day instead of the full four days? Read the Programme and pick a day that interests you! virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/event/76070/... @vp-centre.bsky.social

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Mr Ruben Boomsma, Chair, LEAP Netherlands will speak in the 𝗟𝗮𝘄 𝗘𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗴 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 ➖ The essential pre-conference event before the 8th International Law Enforcement and Public Health Conference #LEPH2026 ➖ 4-5 Sep | Leeds, UK Secure your slot bit.ly/HRworkshop2026

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Care about drugs, policing and public health? Come to the 𝗟𝗮𝘄 𝗘𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗴 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽, a 2-day gathering in Leeds just before #LEPH2026 🗣️ Speaker spotlight: Ailish Brennan, Policy Analyst and Campaigner, Harm Reduction International Register now bit.ly/HRworkshop2026

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

New GLEPHA Special Interest Group on Climate Change and Public Safety will explore how climate change affects public safety and community stability, and to identify integrated approaches to prevention, preparedness, adaptation, resilience, response, equity, and justice. ➡️ glepha.com/home/special...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Speaker spotlight: Gary Ritchie As leader of Scotland's first police drug strategy and its national naloxone rollout, Gary joins us at the 𝗟𝗮𝘄 𝗘𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗴 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 4-5 Sep | Leeds, UK £60 (lunch & refreshments | subsidised) Limited slots: bit.ly/HRworkshop2026

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Hear directly from Professor Alex Stevens and Dr Matthew Bacon from @sheffielduni.bsky.social in the 𝗟𝗮𝘄 𝗘𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗗𝗿𝘂𝗴 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽, the essential pre-conference event before #LEPH2026 in Leeds, 4-5 Sep. Places are limited: bit.ly/HRworkshop2026

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

A Milestone for Pacific Island Nations As part of the Public Health Policing in Fiji 2026 program, GLEPHA partnered with the Fiji Police Force and Fiji’s Ministry of Health and Medical Services to deliver Fiji's Inaugural Public Health Policing Training to over 100 Fiji Police Force officers

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Should we abolish women's shelters? @glepha.bsky.social member Antje Joel MA takes on the question head-on, reflecting on the purpose of shelters and the need for women's autonomy. Read it here: reacpol.net/abolish-wome...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

GLEPHA member Mr Andrew Morley has co-authored Safe journeys, exploring how public transport systems can be made safe, encouraging ridership and unlocking wider health, inclusion, environmental and economic benefits. Read the paper: www.pwc.com/m1/en/public...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

⏳ 3 weeks left to apply for the 2026 GLEPHA Student Awards! Tag your friends / students who you think are emerging scholars driving practical innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration between the fields of #LawEnforcement and #PublicHealth ℹ️ glepha.com/2026-glepha-... ⬆️ Apply by June 30, 2026

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Dive into #LEPH2026 Exciting Program! ✅ Read the Abstracts ✅ Bookmark ✅ Add to Calendar ✅ See speakers, location, related sessions leph2026.org/programme Early Bird Registration Deadline is now Sun 14th June 🐦 due to attendees' requests for more time to get organisational approval for registration

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

GLEPHA member Prof Emma Williams’s new book Enabling Change in the Investigation of Rape and Serious Sexual Offending addresses long-standing challenges in police learning, development, and wellbeing in the context of rape investigation. Get the book from Routledge: bit.ly/4xkmSyf

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Our Special Interest Group on Deflection and Diversion acts as a network of individuals who have knowledge, experience or interest in the field of deflection from arrest, police diversion, prosecutorial diversion, diversion from criminal and civil court proceedings. glepha.com/home/special...

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

🚨 Early Bird deadline extended for #LEPH2026 🚨 We’ve moved the LEPH2026 early bird deadline to Sunday, 14th June! We have received a number of requests from prospective attendees for additional time to secure organisational approval for registration. 🐦 REGISTER NOW: leph2026.org

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Global Law Enforcement and Public Health Association @glepha.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Registered for LEPH2026? Don't forget your accommodation! Accommodation deals from campus rooms at the University of Leeds and nearby hotels are open till June or July. 🛏️ leph2026.org/accommodation/ PS: Missed Early Bird registration? GLEPHA members still save with ~30% off standard rates!

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