Publications

Violence

• Making Changes: A Book for Women in Abusive Relationships - 2007 5th edition

  November 29, 2007

  The book Making Changes: A Handbook for Women in Abusive Relationships lays out the steps to safety and freedom from family violence in Nova Scotia and now contains advice and information on what family and friends can do to help.
  

  For print copies of this publication, please call toll free number 1-800-565-8662 or email our office: women@gov.ns.ca
  Tel: 424-8662; Fax: 424-0573

  (pdf format) Requires Acrobat^TM Reader

• Changer pour le mieux : un livre pour les femmes victimes de violence - 2007 4th edition

  November 29, 2007

  La publication intitulée Changer pour le mieux : un livre pour les femmes victimes de violence présente les étapes à suivre pour se protéger et se libérer de la violence familiale en Nouvelle-Écosse, et contient maintenant des renseignements à l'intention des familles et des amis qui veulent aider. Des exemplaires gratuits peuvent être commandés en composant le 1-800-565-8662, email: women@gov.ns.ca
  Tel: 424-8662; Fax: 424-0573

  (pdf format) Requires Acrobat^TM Reader

• Sexual Assault in Nova Scotia: A Statistical Profile

  Revision Note, Dec. 13, 2005
  (pdf format) Requires AcrobatTM Reader
  December 13, 2005

  This profile pulls together in one document the statistics that exist on sexual assault in Nova Scotia. The statistics paint a disturbing picture about the personal safety and well-being of women in this province.

• Family Violence and Personal Safety: Women in Nova Scotia, Part 3 of a Statistical Series

  December 2001
  Note: full publication available online in PDF format only. Requires Acrobat^TM Reader

  Note: April 18, 2002: this publication is out of print in hard copy, and available only in online form.

  Backgrounder with highlights of the publication
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