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'''Lawrence Kalogreades''' joined the [[Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute]] in 2009 after completing his M.Sc in Clinical and Abnormal Psychology. He immediately assumed the duties of [[Project Coordinator]] of the [[duties of [[Project Coordinator]] of the [[Cyprus Safer Internet Helpline|Helpline]] of the [[Cyberethics: Cyprus Safer Internet Center]].
'''Lawrence Kalogreades''' joined the [[Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute]] in 2009 after completing his M.Sc in Clinical and Abnormal Psychology. He immediately assumed the duties of [[Project Coordinator]] of the [[Cyprus Safer Internet Helpline|Helpline]] of the [[Cyberethics: Cyprus Safer Internet Center]].


As the lead coordinator, he led the design of the [[Cyprus Safer Internet Helpline]] service, its website, trained and hired its first telephone operators, and led a vigorous public speaking program, ranging from radio and television appearances to talks and presentations at schools and national symposia, in order to achieve the Helpline's out-reach goals. As a result of the success of the [[Cyprus Safer Internet Helpline]] he was invited to the "Promotion of Mental Health and Well-being of Children and Young People: Making it happen” conference in 2009, which was organised by the European Commission and the Swedish Ministry of Health and Social Affairs under the auspices of the Swedish Presidency. Along with the local Swedish Helpline, the Cyprus Safer Internet Helpline was the only European Helpline represented at the conference and was selected on the basis of its exceptional progress.
As the lead coordinator, he led the design of the [[Cyprus Safer Internet Helpline]] service, its website, trained and hired its first telephone operators, and led a vigorous public speaking program, ranging from radio and television appearances to talks and presentations at schools and national symposia, in order to achieve the Helpline's out-reach goals. As a result of the success of the [[Cyprus Safer Internet Helpline]] he was invited to the "Promotion of Mental Health and Well-being of Children and Young People: Making it happen” conference in 2009, which was organised by the European Commission and the Swedish Ministry of Health and Social Affairs under the auspices of the Swedish Presidency. Along with the local Swedish Helpline, the Cyprus Safer Internet Helpline was the only European Helpline represented at the conference and was selected on the basis of its exceptional progress.