A resource for anyone looking to understand how children experience violence against their mothers and how those experiences may shape them as they grow, from infancy to adolescence. Funded by the National Clearinghouse on Family Violence, Public Health Agency of Canada.
On March 8, International Women’s Day will be recognized and celebrated globally. Yellow Brick House, in its recognition of this special day, will participate in a sobering panel discussion about the support and work that is desperately needed in York Region.
March 8 is International Women’s Day and is a major day of global celebration for the economic, political and social achievements of women. We invite you to celebrate the day with us. We will be featuring guest speakers, musicians, cosmetic services, food and engaging activities for children and giveaways!
The Hamilton Spectator
Joanna Frketich
(Jan 29, 2010)
Hamilton will lead the country in studying domestic violence and child abuse with $2 million from the federal government to create a research centre.
It was one of three centres given a total of $6 million yesterday to study violence and find ways to prevent it.
The University of Ottawa will head [...]
Disclosing sexual abuse is critical
ScienceDaily (2010-01-22) — Half of sexual abuse survivors wait up to five years before disclosing they were victimized, according to a new study. … > read full article
