Education
What is Elder Abuse? Systematic Mistreatment of Seniors
What is Elder Abuse? According to the government of Alberta, elder abuse is any intentional or reckless act or willful and negligent disregard, occurring within a relationship of family, trust…
Read MoreLeaving an Abusive Relationship: Planning a Safe Escape
Leaving an abusive relationship safely Leaving an abusive relationship is very hard to do. One of the most common observations by friends and family who find out you are living…
Read MoreWhat is Gaslighting: Understanding Manipulation and Abuse
Gaslighting: Manipulation for Narcissistic Means You have probably heard the term “gaslighting” lately in everyday conversations, and you might be asking yourself “what is gaslighting?”. The reality of what this…
Read MoreThe Cycle of Abuse: How Violence Becomes Reoccurring
The Cycle of Abuse: The 4 stages of violence Domestic violence manifests in different ways In the 1970s, psychologist Lenore E. Walker first documented the four main stages in which…
Read MoreOnline Safety for Women Survivors of Abuse
Online Safety for women in Alberta. Everything you need to know to stay safe online. Online safety for women has become a key factor in preventing abuse. As technology develops,…
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