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Men abused by women : information sheet

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This information sheet summarizes information about men abused by women. It presents: abuse as a pattern of controlling behaviour in intimate relationship, abuse tactics, and the ten things men... More ≫

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This information sheet summarizes information about men abused by women. It presents: abuse as a pattern of controlling behaviour in intimate relationship, abuse tactics, and the ten things men can do if they are being abused and where to get help.

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What the health care community can do about family violence : information sheet

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This information sheet summarizes what health care community can do about family violence. It presents family violence as health issue and discusses what health care providers can do when they... More ≫

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This information sheet summarizes what health care community can do about family violence. It presents family violence as health issue and discusses what health care providers can do when they become aware of family violence. It also includes a family violence screening tool for health care providers.

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What the health care community can do about family violence

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This booklet looks at what health care professionals can do to recognize the signs of family violence and to help children and youth who are abused or exposed to family violence.

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What schools can do about child abuse / children exposed to family violence : information sheet

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This information sheet looks at what schools, teachers and other school staff can do to help children and youth who are abused or exposed to family violence.

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Protection of children involved in prostitution : protective safe house review

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This report presents the findings of the Protection of Children Involved in Prostitution (PChIP) Protective Safe House Review. Summarized in the Executive Summary are the research methods, major... More ≫

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This report presents the findings of the Protection of Children Involved in Prostitution (PChIP) Protective Safe House Review. Summarized in the Executive Summary are the research methods, major research findings, conclusions and recommendations. The Protection of Children Involved in Prostitution (PChIP) Act was enacted in Alberta in 1999 and recognizes that children involved in prostitution are victims of child sexual abuse and require protection. Under the PChIP Act, police or a director of child welfare may apprehend and confine children involved in or at risk of involvement in prostitution in a Protective Safe House for their protection and safety. In March 2001, the legislation was amended to enhance the protection offered to children and ensure their legal rights are safeguarded. Protective Safe Houses are only one feature of the PChIP lnitiative. Voluntary community support programs to assist children and youth at risk of or involved in prostitution are available in...

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