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Yukon Family Violence Resource Directory, 2005
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Lists services, programs, and resources in the Yukon that address family violence issues. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Government of Yukon, Women's Directorate
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Little eyes, little ears: how violence against a mother shapes children as they grow
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Examines how children are affected by witnessing violence against their mothers and how this influences their development from infancy to adolescence. Identifies children's coping and survival strategies, the various roles they may adopt within the family, and how to support these children.
- Source: Centre for Children and Families in the Justice System of the London Family Court Clinic
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Domestic violence program
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Describes Vancouver Coastal Health's programs for emergency and ongoing services for individuals affected by domestic violence. Provides contact information for additional support organizations in the Greater Vancouver region.
- Source: Vancouver Coastal Health
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When can I leave home?
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Examines some of the reasons why youth may choose to leave home and outlines some of the responsibilities like finding other accommodation, paying rent, paying for food, continuing with school, etc. Offers resources for more information. Created for the CHN by the Youth Affiliate.
- Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN)
- From: FAQs: youth
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WHO multi-country study on women's health and domestic violence against women: initial results on prevalence, health outcomes and women's responses
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Describes an international study on intimate partner violence and its effect on women's physical, mental, sexual, and reproductive health. Includes recommendations for local organizations on improving violence prevention programs and support services for victims.
- Source: World Health Organization, Department of Gender, Women and Health
- From: International resource
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Close to Home: a community development response to domestic violence
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Profiles a community-level project that examines ways to address domestic violence by engaging residents within the neighbourhood. Promotes open dialogue and 'kitchen table discussions' to raise awareness and come up with strategies to tackle local violence.
- Source: Ashoka
- From: International resource
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Family violence and the matrimonial home in First Nations communities
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Discusses the legal ramifications for abused women living on reserve who attempt to retain matrimonial property. Briefly mentions the scope and historical context for family violence in First Nations communities. Emphasizes the need for changes to family law that prioritize the safety of First Nation women.
- Source: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
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Physical abuse in pregnancy
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Presents results of a study that examined incidence rates of abuse during third trimester of pregnancy. Analyzed social, educational and health characteristics of abused women and identified common factors.
- Source: Canadian Medical Association (CMA)
- From: CMAJ
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Children witnessing family violence
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Estimates the number of children in Canada who have witnessed violence in their homes in recent years, and compares the characteristics of these children and their families to children who have not witnessed violence. Examines also the links between witnessing violence and behavioural outcomes among children. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Statistics Canada
- From: Crime and justice publications
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Spousal violence after marital separation
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Presents statistics on intimate partner violence following the breakdown of a relationship, and discusses its impact on both the victim and the children. Examines violence that began prior to separation or was initiated afterwards. Highlights incidence of spousal homicide following separation. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Statistics Canada
- From: Crime and justice publications
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