Advocacy group named for murdered woman hoping to hear more about domestic violence during federal election

Advocacy group named for murdered woman hoping to hear more about domestic violence during federal election

A northern Ontario advocacy group raising awareness about intimate partner violence wants to see the issue become more of a focus in the federal election campaign.

'Support and accountability': How to encourage men into conversations around DV

Central West Women's Health Centre's forum highlights male participation in tackling gender violence for a safer community.

What's on offer for domestic violence prevention this election?

Domestic, family and sexual violence support services say more funding is needed to meet a surge in demand.

Presidential Administration discusses issues of children's rights protection and domestic violence prevention

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Scandinavia’s Biggest Sports Channel Interrupts Premier League Broadcast with Domestic Violence PSA

Last Saturday the Finnish half-time studio segment of Viaplay’s prime-time Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Brighton was interrupted by a gripping short documentary about domestic violence’s often forgotten victims, the children who are forced to spectate. Studies have found that domestic violence can increase up to 38% during a sports event, which makes Viaplay an ideal broadcaster for the documentary. ‘Life at the Ringside’ star…

Newfoundland and Labrador - Funding Awarded to Six Organizations for Violence Prevention Initiatives

On April 8, the Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, announced almost $550,000 in grants for six governments and organizations throughout the province to carry o. . .