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TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers episodes
- TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers - Epi 137 - Breaking the Silence: Understanding Men's Mental HealthMen's mental health is an important conversation that deserves attention all year round. In this episode of TIPS, host Julia Vellucci speaks with John Sendim, Registered Psychotherapist and Clinic Director at UpLift Therapy for Men and Adam Gelinas, Registered Psychotherapist and Clinic Director at First Step Men's Therapy.Together, they explore the stigma surrounding men's mental health, the pressures and expectations that can make it difficult for men to open up and the signs that someone may be struggling. They also discuss the barriers to seeking professional support, what men can expect when starting therapy and how friends, family and communities can help create a more supportive environment. From challenging traditional ideas of masculinity to encouraging men to take that first step toward support, this episode highlights why no one should feel they have to navigate their struggles alone.51 min
- TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers - Epi 136 - Behind the Crime: Investigations, Prevention and Community SafetyNovember is Community Safety and Crime Prevention Month. In this episode of TIPS, host Julia Vellucci speaks with retired Toronto Police Service Inspector Hank Idsinga about his major homicide investigations, his bestselling book The High Road and what his experiences have taught him about crime, justice and prevention.
In the final two segments, Julia is joined by Kim Varma, professor in the Department of Criminology at Toronto Metropolitan University, to discuss community-based crime prevention, the history of the Block Parent program, youth crime and how families, schools and neighbours can work together to build safer communities. From understanding serious crime to strengthening neighbourhood connections, this episode explores how awareness, prevention and community involvement can make a difference.53 min - TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers - Epi 135 - From Online Threats to Halloween StreetsIn this episode of TIPS, host Julia Vellucci speaks with Neeraj Redhu, Senior Privacy and AI Specialist at Bamboo Data Consulting, about protecting personal information, recognizing online scams and understanding privacy risks associated with artificial intelligence. Then returning guest, Michael Stewart, Community Relations Consultant for CAA South Central Ontario, shares essential Halloween road safety tips for drivers, parents and trick-or-treaters. From staying safe online to protecting pedestrians on Halloween night, discover how small precautions can make a big difference.52 min
- TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers - Epi 134 - Giving Back & Staying Safe: From Halloween to CybersecurityHalloween can be about more than collecting candy, it can also be an opportunity to give back. In this episode of TIPS, host Julia Vellucci speaks with Matthew Simone from Canadian Food for Children about the organization's Halloween candy donation initiative, how donated treats can support those in need and how families, schools and communities can get involved.In the final segment, Julia is joined by Rossilyne Tan, Director of the ISACA Vancouver Chapter, for a conversation about Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Together they discuss common online threats, recognizing potential scams, protecting personal information and the practical steps individuals can take to stay safer online. From giving back to our communities to protecting ourselves in the digital world, this episode explores how small actions and greater awareness can make a meaningful difference.55 min
- TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers - Epi 133 - More Than Property: The Human Side of Robbery PreventionRobbery prevention is about more than protecting a business's property. It's about keeping employees, customers and communities safe. In this episode of TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers, host Julia Vellucci is joined by Dean Correia, a workplace safety and security consultant with over 30 years of industry experience and Police Constable Jesse Nobleman, Media Relations Officer with the OPP’s Caledon Detachment.Dean shares lessons from his career and discusses how businesses can identify vulnerabilities, improve workplace security and create a stronger culture of safety. Jesse offers a policing perspective on robbery prevention, recognizing suspicious behaviour, responding during a robbery and reporting incidents. Together, they explore practical steps businesses and employees can take to reduce risks, prepare for emergencies and protect the people who matter most.54 min
- TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers - Epi 132 - Tricks, Treats, & Fire SafetyOctober is Fire Prevention Month, making it an important time to talk about the simple steps we can all take to prevent fires and stay safe. In this episode of TIPS, host Julia Vellucci is joined by Luigi Davoli, who was a senior leader with Mississauga Fire, now serving as a board member at Peel Crime Stoppers. Together they discuss this year's Fire Prevention Week theme, “Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Charging Is a Superpower,” rechargeable device safety, warning signs and everyday fire prevention.
With Halloween approaching, they also discuss costume, decoration and party safety, before exploring Luigi's decades in the fire service and his new chapter in leadership development. This is a conversation about fire prevention, Halloween safety and being prepared before an emergency happens.47 min - TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers - Epi 131 - Ready to Respond: First Aid & Community SafetyEmergencies can happen anywhere and sometimes the first person there to help isn't a first responder, it's a bystander, friend, neighbour or family member. In this episode of TIPS, host Julia Vellucci is joined by Angeline Pleunis and Khondoker Rashid from St. John Ambulance, who are both long-standing volunteers and board members. Together they discuss first aid, emergency preparedness and the important role volunteers play in supporting their communities.Angeline and Khondoker share their experiences with St. John Ambulance, from providing first aid at community events to supporting emergency preparedness and educating the public. They discuss basic first aid skills, what bystanders can do while waiting for emergency services, overdose awareness, staying calm during emergencies and the benefits of volunteering.51 min
- TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers - Epi 130 - The Reality of Addiction & the Journey to RecoverySeptember is recognized as Recovery Month, providing an opportunity to raise awareness about addiction, substance use and recovery while challenging the stigma surrounding these issues. In this episode of TIPS, host Julia Vellucci speaks with Alex Pley, an addiction therapist, Registered Social Worker and Director of New Point Psychotherapy, who brings both personal and professional experience to the conversation. Alex discusses what addiction can look like, common misconceptions and stigma, the challenges of seeking help and what recovery can mean for individuals and families.53 min
- TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers - Epi 129 - Community Safety Starts With UsIn this episode of TIPS, host Julia Vellucci explores community safety and crime prevention from two perspectives. Brampton’s Batman joins Julia to discuss crime prevention, community awareness and the importance of looking out for one another. Julia also speaks with Colin Patterson, Director of Traffic Management and Municipal Parking with the City of Mississauga, about back-to-school road safety, including school zones, buses, pedestrians, cyclists and distracted driving. Join us for an engaging conversation about the simple steps we can all take to help keep our communities safe.56 min
- TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers - Epi 128 - Protecting Our Kids: Back to School Road SafetyAs students across Peel Region head back to school, the roads become busier with school buses, pedestrians, cyclists, parents and young drivers. In this episode of TIPS, we take a closer look at back-to-school road safety and what everyone can do to help keep students safe.Host Julia Vellucci is joined by Police Constable Jesse Nobleman, Media Relations Officer with the OPP’s Caledon Detachment. Jesse shares his expertise on navigating school zones, school bus safety, pedestrian awareness, distracted driving, young and new drivers and the importance of slowing down and staying alert as students return to the classroom.Whether you're behind the wheel, walking to school, riding a bike, taking the bus or dropping off your children, road safety is a shared responsibility. We discuss the risks to watch for and the simple steps everyone can take to make the back-to-school transition safer for our communities.48 min
About TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers
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TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers is the first show of its kind! Every Sunday at 12 PM, join your host Julia Vellucci as she takes you in-depth about the Peel Crime Stoppers Organization and their work in…
the community to create awareness about crime and safety and giving people the tools to protect themselves from all forms of crime.
This show will educate listeners about how Peel Crime Stoppers has been helping the community for over 20 years. Many people may know the name Crime Stoppers, but not everyone knows exactly what they do. Crime Stoppers is a non-profit, community-based charitable program involving the cooperative efforts of the community, the media, and the police in the fight against crime. Crime Stoppers encourages the public to call with information concerning crimes that have been committed, are being committed, or are about to be committed. A civillian-led Board of Directors provides direction as to the financial and promotional activities of the program.
TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers will help demonstrate the impact they have had in communities not only in Peel region but local communities across North America with the other Crime Stopper chapters.
Every week, TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers will provide crucial and relevant information in the areas of crime and crime prevention. Tips by Peel Crime Stoppers work in partnership with the Peel Police to ensure our information is up to date and coming directly from the men and women of law enforcement who work in the community every day.
Each week, we want to better inform our listeners with guests affiliated with the areas of crime prevention. Whether it be from Crime Stoppers organization directly, the media, or the police, you won’t want to miss the great insight they have to provide. Lastly, the show will leave you with important tips that will help ensure safety for yourself and your loved ones.
This show will educate listeners about how Peel Crime Stoppers has been helping the community for over 20 years. Many people may know the name Crime Stoppers, but not everyone knows exactly what they do. Crime Stoppers is a non-profit, community-based charitable program involving the cooperative efforts of the community, the media, and the police in the fight against crime. Crime Stoppers encourages the public to call with information concerning crimes that have been committed, are being committed, or are about to be committed. A civillian-led Board of Directors provides direction as to the financial and promotional activities of the program.
TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers will help demonstrate the impact they have had in communities not only in Peel region but local communities across North America with the other Crime Stopper chapters.
Every week, TIPS by Peel Crime Stoppers will provide crucial and relevant information in the areas of crime and crime prevention. Tips by Peel Crime Stoppers work in partnership with the Peel Police to ensure our information is up to date and coming directly from the men and women of law enforcement who work in the community every day.
Each week, we want to better inform our listeners with guests affiliated with the areas of crime prevention. Whether it be from Crime Stoppers organization directly, the media, or the police, you won’t want to miss the great insight they have to provide. Lastly, the show will leave you with important tips that will help ensure safety for yourself and your loved ones.