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Child abuse

Molestation or ill-treatment suffered by a child.

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Alberta Resources
 

Bad Guy Patrol

Website developed by Alberta Children's Service to provide information to both parents and children about internet safety and security. It features information and links on a variety of topics, such as online games, chat, web-cams and instant messaging. It also offers parents tips on how to protect their children while using the Internet.
Related keywords: Internet safety (29)

Child and Youth Advocate (Alberta)

The legislative mandate of the Child and Youth Advocate is set out in the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act (Enhancement Act). The Child and Youth Advocate provides advocacy for young people already served under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act (Enhancement Act) and the Protection of Sexually Exploited Children Act (PSECA)
Related keywords: Advocacy (61), Family violence general resources (81)

Child Intervention

This website section of Alberta Human Services deals with the protection of children from neglect and abuse. Topics include: What is Child Abuse? How Can I Help? What happens when I call? The Law; Special Case Reviews; Publications (child welfare fact sheets).

Children at Risk (Alberta)

This online resource is from the Student Legal Services of Edmonton. Includes information about: What is the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act?; General Information; Appeals; Frequently Asked Questions. This resource is also available for download as a PDF.

Distress Centre (Calgary)

The Distress Centre offers a main crisis and addictions line as well as specialty phone lines providing crisis intervention and information and referral services 24/7, 365 days a year. Short-term crisis counseling is also available in person. 24 hour Crisis Line 403-266-1605. 
Related keywords: Bullying (26), Relationship violence (65), Sexual assault (35), Spousal abuse (73)

Domestic Violence Handbook: for Police and Crown Prosecutors in Alberta

This handbook is a compilation of the research, best practices, and knowledge that experts in the area of family violence would agree are essential to effective response by the criminal justice system.
Related keywords: Relationship violence (65), Spousal abuse (73)

Information for Young People - Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

Information for youth about youth in care. This area of Alberta's Child and Youth Advocate website offers information and tips that may assist with advocating for yourself or others who are getting help from Alberta Human Services under the Child, Youth and Family Enhancement Act (Enhancement Act), or the Protection of Sexually Exploited Children Act (PSECA).
Related keywords: Advocacy (61)

The Support Network

The Support Network is located in Edmonton, Alberta, and provides community information services, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention. Its help lines are free, anonymous, confidential, and available every hour, every day. Help is also available in person and online. 24-Hour Distress Line: 780-482-HELP(4357)
Related keywords: Bullying (26), Elder abuse (48), Relationship violence (65), Sexual assault (35), Spousal abuse (73)


British Columbia Resources
 

Ending Violence Association

EVA BC works to coordinate and support the work of victim-serving and other anti-violence programs in BC through the provision of issue-based consultation and analysis, resource development, training, research and education. It is a resource for community-based services that support survivors of sexual assault, relationship violence, child abuse and criminal harassment.
Related keywords: Elder abuse (48), Harassment (20), Relationship violence (65), Sexual assault (35), Sexual harassment (10), Spousal abuse (73), Victim support and victim rights (42)

Protecting Children (BC)

This website section from the BC Ministry of Children and Family Development provides information about child abuse including how to recognize and report child abuse and what services are available through the department.

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