Online Forum On Violence and People with Disabilities – Be Part of the Discussion
DABC is hosting an online forum April 21-22 on people with disabilities and violence for Victims of Crime Awareness Week.
The online forum themes will include:
- Statistics on violence against people with disabilities in Canada
- What we’ve heard from people with disabilities during the InFocus national project
- Peer safety tips as well as safety planning from the Our Right to be Safe workshops
- What do service providers and government programs need to know – we want to hear from people with disabilities
- Service providers – challenges and promising practices
- Sharing information on services and resources in BC for victims of crime
To register to be a forum member and join the dialogue: http://forums.disabilityalliancebc.org
If you have any questions or need further information contact the Forum Moderator, Karen Martin, karen@disabilityalliancebc.therightfitbc.org