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Information<\/span>\r\n                                        <h2 class=\"section-title bdevs-el-title\">Universal Sign For Help<\/h2>                                    <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d406695 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d406695\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Signal_for_Help.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2412\" src=\"https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Signal_for_Help-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Signal_for_Help-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Signal_for_Help-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Signal_for_Help.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The\u00a0<b>Signal for Help<\/b> is a single-handed gesture that can be used by an individual to alert others that they feel threatened and need help over a video call, or in-person.<\/p><p>The signal is performed by holding your hand up with your thumb tucked into your palm, then folding your fingers down, symbolically trapping your thumb in your fingers. It was intentionally designed as a single continuous hand movement, rather than a sign held in one position, that could be made easily visible.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ed6993 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"5ed6993\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/n19ITcADTUc&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resources &amp; Information Universal Sign For Help The\u00a0Signal for Help is a single-handed gesture that can be used by an individual to alert others that they feel threatened and need help over a video call, or in-person. The signal is performed by holding your hand up with your thumb tucked into your palm, then folding [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1555,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2408","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2408"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2855,"href":"https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2408\/revisions\/2855"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vsv.frankgrenier.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}