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For information about the Domestic Violence Intervention Unit, call
945-5448 in Winnipeg. |
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The Domestic Violence
Intervention Unit offers support to families who receive police services
for domestic violence incidents that occur in Winnipeg, but that do not
result in charges or arrests. Specially trained workers help people at
risk of abuse in relationships to stop the cycle of violence.
Services include:
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creating a safe, supportive
environment to talk about the situation
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connecting families to
appropriate community resources through referral, advocacy and
co-ordination of community resources
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providing short-term
emotional support and referral to counselling
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creating a protection plan
to improve safety
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offering information about
and help with orders of protection
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providing service to both
partners where it is appropriate and safe to do so
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