In partnernship with Canadian Royal Purple, Dr. Halina (Lin) Haag and Sandi Lougheed will bring together professionals supporting survivors from a variety of sectors for connection and collaborative learning.
Join us for a semiannual meeting to share research agendas and develop connections and collaborations moving forward.
As part of the AVA Webinar Series, Dr. Halina (Lin) Haag will provide professionals with the knowledge and tools to recognize and assist survivors of intimate partner violence living with ongoing challenges due to brain injury.
Brain Injury Association of Windsor Essex selected IPV-BI as the topic of their Annual Conference, held for an audience of healthcare providers, educators, and law profession members.
Dr. Paul Van Donkelaar and Karen Mason presented a session on IPV-BI.
Central East ABI Network hosted two cross-pollination training events on IPV-BI. Dr. Halina (Lin) Haag and Amy Moore presented to healthcare, IPV, policing, and policy sectors.
Central East ABI Network hosted two cross-pollination training events on IPV-BI. Dr. Halina (Lin) Haag and Amy Moore presented to healthcare, IPV, policing, and policy sectors.
In partnership with Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia, Karen Mason and Dr. Paul van Donkelaar presented a full day of training in how to recognize and respond to brain injury from IPV.
Dr. Halina (Lin) Haag and Karen Mason presented a full day training workshop teaching health care and other sector representatives how to recognize and respond to IPV-BI.
The inaugural symposium on strangulation prevention and response in Canada was held from May 13-May 15.
In partnership with Fear is Not Love, Karen Mason and Dr. Paul van Donkelaar presented a full day of training in how to recognize and respond to brain injury from intimate partner violence.
Dr. Paul Van Donkelaar and Karen Mason participated in a panel discussion on IPV-BI at the Trauma Association of Canada Annual Scientific Meeting and Conference.
As part of the KIT Network, the Canadian Centre for IPV-BI is hosting Spotlight Sessions that will highlight work being done in the field by researchers and community partners.
In partnership with the Parkwood Institute Brain Injury Rehabilitation team, Dr. Halina (Lin) Haag shared IPV-BI content to kick-start a training day held at St. Joseph’s Hospital.
In partnership with CORNERSTONE Family Violence Prevention Centre, Dr. Halina (Lin) Haag hosted a virtual training session on IPV-BI for CORNERSTONE staff. The session was recorded and will become onboarding material for all new staff members.
In partnership with Ontario Network of Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centres, Dr. Michael Ellis, Dr. Danielle Toccalino, and Robyn Mahood provided practice recommendations for healthcare and social workers.
Dr. Angela Colantonio ran a workshop on Telemedicine, AI, Robotics with a focus on biomedical and info assistive technologies in Brain and Spinal Rehabilitation and Inclusion of people with disability.
In partnership with Ending Violence Association of BC, Karen held a 90 minute presentation for professionals in the IPV and law enforcement fields.
Dr. Halina (Lin) Haag gave a plenary talk for the Seventh International Conference on Law Enforcement & Public Health (LEPH) on IPV-BI and what police officers and the criminal justice system can do to better serve survivors of IPV-BI.
Dr. Paul Van Donkelaar shared new study results through the Canadian Concussion Centre.
IPV-BI survivors have unique support needs and barriers to services, and healthcare and support service providers must understand these challenges to make sure that appropriate care is provided. The Canadian Centre for IPV-BI offers several ways to help you learn more about intimate partner violence-caused brain injury.
Aware of the intersection between IPV and BI, but not sure how to best meet the needs of your clients? Unsure how BI presents itself? These in-person training sessions allow us to address issues specific to you and your unique work environment.
Modules include information on how brain injury is caused during IPV, signs and symptoms of IPV-BI, and how you can support someone who has experienced it.
We offer downloadable resources including recognition and response toolkits, screening tools, customizable care pathways, assessment and next steps guidelines, and educational handouts to share with survivors and other service providers and help raise awareness in your practice, workplace, and community.
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