Published by the Canadian Domestic Homicide Prevention Initiative in November 2016, Domestic Violence Risk Assessment: Informing Safety Planning & Risk Management is a 13-page brief that includes information on commonly used tools in domestic violence risk assessment and risk assessment … Continue reading
Risk Assessment and Safety Planning
Summary of Domestic Violence Risk Factors, MPSSG
This 2-page Summary of Domestic Violence Risk Factors from the BC Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General articulates 19 domestic violence risk factors within the categories of: Suspect History Access to Weapons/Firearms Complainants Perception of Risk Relationship History Download … Continue reading
Is Someone You Know Being Abused?
A resource by the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General that provides information about identifying the warning signs of abuse and the ways to help: Is someone you know being abused? Do you know the warning signs?
EVA BC/ CCWS Webinar: Interagency Case Assessment Teams and Identifying Highest Risk Domestic Violence
To view this Webinar click on ICAT Webinar. From this new page, you will have the option of downloading the Webinar by clicking Download, located in the upper left on the menu bar. Please note that the presentation features many embedded audio … Continue reading
Safety Planning Across Culture & Community: A Guide for Front Line Violence Against Women Responders
This guide provides in-depth information on the specific risk and safety factors relevant to groups of women who are disproportionately victimized and murdered. It includes dedicated sections on risk identification and safety planning with Aboriginal women, those who are immigrants … Continue reading
Jocelyn Coupal Keynote
Ending Violence Association Training Forum – Transforming Risk: Safety Strategies for Life
Understanding the Safety Considerations for Immigrant, Refugee and Non-Status Women
Kamaljit Lehal’s Keynote at EVA BC’s Annual Training Forum 2012, “Understanding the Safety Considerations for Immigrant, Refugee and Non-Status Women .”
High Risk Cases of Violence Against Women in Relationships: Collaborative Safety Planning
This CCWS document is designed as an aid for workers, and focuses on the most common risk factors for lethality in domestic violence cases in order to identify risk and develop concrete safety plans for women and their children. It … Continue reading
EVA BC Newsletter, Spring 2010
Feature: The Many Faces of Risk Download file pdf)
Women and Natural Disasters
Here are a few EVA BC resources that may be helpful: It Can Happen to Your Agency – Tools for Change: Emergency Management for Women’s Services (January 2001) Emergency Preparedness in British Columbia: Mitigating Violence Against Women in Disasters (March … Continue reading