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'Violence: you can make a difference'  Provides printable fact sheets that deal with managing anger, helping abused persons, devising safety plans, coping with family violence, media literacy for families, and getting help. Includes suggestions for public broadcasters on media responsibility in conjunction with an anti-violence campaign. Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV) From: Family violence A booklet for service providers who work with immigrant families: on issues relating to child discipline, child abuse and child neglect  Provides information for those who work with children and parents from ethnocultural communities, minority families, and immigrant families who are not familiar with Canada's child protection system. Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV) From: Child abuse and neglect A selected, annotated bibliography of child maltreatment reporting by education professionals  Provides an overview of the current knowledge and issues concerning the identification and reporting of child abuse in educational settings in Canada including the reasons education professionals are, and are not reporting. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) From: Publications from the child maltreatment Aboriginal Healing Foundation  Supports Aboriginal people in building and reinforcing sustainable healing processes that address the legacy of physical and sexual abuse in the residential school system, including intergenerational impacts. Provides resources for healing initiatives and promotes awareness of healing issues. Source: Aboriginal Healing Foundation (AHF) Abuse of children with disabilities  Provides an introduction to issues surrounding the abuse of children with disabilities. Defines the forms of abuse and gives examples of how disabilities may increase the risk of abuse. Reviews prevention strategies at individual and policy levels, and lists community and Internet resources, publications and videos. Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV) From: Child abuse and neglect Abuse of trust: children and youth in the sex trade  Promotes tools and resources to raise public awareness of the issues, and to help exploited children and youth leave the sex trade. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Public Safety Canada From: Crime prevention research publications Abuse: child abuse  Provides information on the different types of child abuse and how to recognize them, including physical and behavioural warning signs for each. Describes characteristics of abusers. Discusses how to recognize when an abused child is ready to talk, and how to respond to them. Source: Nova Scotia Department of Justice Adult survivors of child sexual abuse: overview paper  Defines who is an adult survivor of child sexual abuse and discusses common long-term effects of sexual abuse, stages of recovery, coping mechanisms for survivors, and where to go for help. Includes suggested readings and audio-visual resources. Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV) From: Child sexual abuse An examination of the association between histories of maltreatment and adolescent risk behaviours  Explores the links between five forms of child maltreatment (physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, exposure to wife abuse, emotional abuse) and adolescent risk behaviours. Includes a literature review and references. Source: National Clearinghouse on Family Violence (NCFV) From: Child abuse and neglect Annotated bibliography  Lists and summarizes publications concerning children and Internet safety, on-line victimization, child abuse, sexual exploitation and assault, and child pornography. Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) From: National Child Exploitation Coordination Centre
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