YWCA leaders urge Ontario to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic
YWCA leaders urge Ontario to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic Women fleeing violence and living in shelters often need to wait around three years for…
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Taliban’s Legacy: Gender Apartheid, Genocide And Gross Violations
Taliban’s Legacy: Gender Apartheid, Genocide And Gross Violations The legacy of the Taliban regime, which meant to be a new Taliban 2.0., but failed on…
Webinar planned to help prevent intimate partner violence and workplace violence
Webinar planned to help prevent intimate partner violence and workplace violence Registration is open for a webinar that focusses on helping prevent intimate partner violence…
Researchers hope to improve brain injury diagnoses among domestic violence survivors
Researchers hope to improve brain injury diagnoses among domestic violence survivors Roughly one in three Canadian women experiences intimate partner violence, and of those survivors…
New 20-bed emergency shelter for women set to open in Cambridge this fall
New 20-bed emergency shelter for women set to open in Cambridge this fall “Currently, there are no options,” Decker told CBC News. When asked why…
Saskatoon saw a 14 per cent rise in intimate partner violence last year, police say
Saskatoon saw a 14 per cent rise in intimate partner violence last year, police say Incidents of intimate partner violence were up 14 per cent…
Tackling digital sexual violence in Canada requires updated policies and procedures
Tackling digital sexual violence in Canada requires updated policies and procedures Online abuse affects one in six school-aged children, according to a recent World Health…
Changing the approach to family violence
Changing the approach to family violence Blue Thunderbird Family Care is a Winnipeg organization that received additional dollars last week and is committed to family…
Researching Brain Injury from Intimate Partner Violence in BC
Researching Brain Injury from Intimate Partner Violence in BC B.C. researchers are launching two studies to improve the diagnosis of brain injury in survivors of…
