Dr. Olivia Ellison

Dr. Olivia Ellison

Dr. Olivia Ellison

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Stop the Fear Factory: A Plea from an Expert

Picture of Dr. Olivia Ellison Dr. Olivia Ellison: September 4, 2024

New York state's recent ban on realistic lockdown drills is a significant victory - a step toward much-needed reform in how we conduct safety drills. I sincerely hope this change marks the beginning of a larger effort to ensure that drills...

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Uvalde Takeaways

Picture of Dr. Olivia Ellison Dr. Olivia Ellison: January 31, 2024

On May 24, 2022, a horrific event unfolded at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, shattering the lives of families and communities forever. An...

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