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The Knowledge Hub connects innovative trauma-and violence-informed health promotion projects funded through the Public Health Agency of Canada’s investment, “Supporting the health of victims of domestic violence and child abuse through community programs”.
These projects support people who have experienced intimate partner violence and/or child maltreatment through a variety of programs. The Knowledge Hub facilitates knowledge mobilization among and for projects through a Community of Practice, the Learning Network and Knowledge Hub Webinar Series, and a variety of other resources (reports, bulletins, videos).
Opportunities for Participation & Resources
2 New Resources
These resources offer guidance on conducting trauma-and violence-informed community-based programming and research during a pandemic and other crisis situations:
- Guidance for conducting trauma-and violence-informed community-based programs during a pandemic, natural disaster, crisis, or other emergency situation
- Guidance for researchers conducting trauma- and violence-informed community-based research during a pandemic, natural disaster, crisis, or other emergency situation
Webinar Recording
The Supreme Court of Canada’s Extreme Intoxication Decisions: Why We Should Care
Presented by: Jacqueline Benn-John and Elizabeth Sheehy. Presented July 19, 2022.
This presentation looked at the recent legal changes connected to the “extreme intoxication” defence and its implications for survivors of crime. What does this ruling mean for survivors of gender-based violence, such as sexual and intimate partner violence, or hate-based crimes?
