Ontario Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Network

🚨 New #sextrafficking curriculum! 🚨 Our NEW interactive e-Learning curriculum on caring for sex trafficked adolescents/adults is now freely available. #ForensicNurses Start learning today: asterforchange.com/curriculum-page @WCHResearch @WCHospital @SADVTC @UofT_dlsph

Women's College Hospital is looking for a new Clinical Manager to join their team in the Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence Care Centre (SA/DVCC)! Interested? Use the link below to check it out⬇️ bit.ly/4hl3uIk

The trans-LINK Canada team has recently published our study to build a novel Canadian research agenda on SA/IPV against transgender people to guide future work. @SADVTC @DrJaniceDuMont @sydneybcoyle @JosephBurley Read at the open access link here: …alth-policy-systems.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

On this Transgender Day of Remembrance, we honor the memory of trans, non-binary, 2-spirit and gender-diverse individuals lost to anti-trans violence. We are committed to ending violence and ensuring every person can live without fear. #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TDOR

Over half of all Canadian women have experienced at least one incident of physical or sexual violence since the age of 16. Follow us all month long to learn what abuse is, and how to help stop it. If you or someone you know needs help, visit: ontario.ca/SAFE #WAPM2024

#NDTR #EveryChildMatters #OrangeShirtDay

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Check out our newly published open access study in BMJ Open on healthcare and social/community service providers’ learning needs associated with supporting transgender and gender diverse persons who have experienced intimate partner violence ⬇️ bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/2/e…

As we commemorate the 'International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women' join us in honoring the resilience of survivors and renewing our commitment to creating a world where every woman feels safe, respected & empowered. #16DaysOfActivism #HearMyVoice #EndGBV

New Research Article Alert! ⬇️ Bridging Gaps in Collaboration Between Community Organizations and Hospital-Based Violence Treatment Centers Serving Transgender Sexual Assault Survivors journals.sagepub.com/eprint/JHSIDG4… @DrJaniceDuMont @daisy_kosa @madelainecoelho @JosephBurley

The ASTER portal provides the latest in #SexTrafficking research in Canada. Stay updated with publications, webinars, reports, and more. Visit asterforchange.ca to stay at the forefront of our fight against sex trafficking 💙

Please check out and share this important new webportal with education and resources on sex trafficking!

A team at WCH has launched a portal dedicated to tackling #sextrafficking. ASTER (Addressing Sex Trafficking through Education and Research) is a hub that provides up-to-date findings and resources on sex trafficking. Visit asterforchange.com today. #EndHumanTrafficking 💙

Check out this new Publication on the Impacts of the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis on Caring for #SexTrafficked Persons journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/15…… @frecknor @danijacobson @CEmmaKelly @FranMontemurro @RealRhonelle @DrJaniceDuMont

⬇️ New Publication Alert! Check it out using the link below!

“How can I help?” It’s one of the first questions team lead Jane Lewis asks individuals who turn to the Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Program at #myKHSC for support. A RN for two decades, she's creating a safe space by leading with compassion. More: kingstonhsc.ca/khscconnect/ne…

Thanks @JournalOfHT for publishing our new research on #challenges to responding to #SexTrafficking! @WCHospital @wchf @UofT_dlsph

Do you want to improve responses to survivors of sex trafficking? This survey only takes approx. 20 minutes to complete, and you can receive a $25 e-gift card! To see if you are eligible, please get in touch with sarahdaisy.kosa@wchospital.ca @WCHospital @WCHResearch

Great to see this blog posted in time for #PrideMonth Thanks @JPHMPDirect for the feature!