by BSCC | May 14, 2019 | Counselling, News
Spirited Women All groups at the Clinic are for women – transgender, cisgender and non-binary inclusive. The common denominator is the personal experience of gender-based violence or abuse. By Holly Miles, Counsellor Here at the Schlifer Clinic, we...
by BSCC | May 14, 2019 | InBrief, News
Domestic violence and homicide: A reality that cannot be overlooked By Patricia Coelho, Coordinator of the Risk Assessment Project. There are numerous international research projects, initiatives, programs and services organized to address and prevent domestic...
by BSCC | Apr 30, 2019 | News
April 30, 2019 “Following a comprehensive search process, the committee decided unanimously that Ms. Mattoo was unsurpassed in a strong field of highly qualified candidates,” says Kathleen Murphy, the Clinic’s Board President. “Her wisdom and depth of knowledge for...
by BSCC | Apr 25, 2019 | News, Press Release
2019 Spirit of Barbra Schlifer Award Recipients Dr. Elaine Craig and Sunny Marriner Announced as the 2019 Spirit of Barbra Schlifer Award Recipients Award acknowledges the Tribute’s 25th Anniversary and the commitment of women who protect the rights of survivors...
by BSCC | Jul 27, 2018 | Legal, News
Toronto, Thursday, July 26, 2018 – The Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic supports the motion put forward by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam to create an intersectional gender equity strategy and gender equality office for Toronto. Since 1985, the Clinic has worked with...
by BSCC | Jul 6, 2018 | News
Toronto/July 6, 2018/ – Ontario civil society groups and refugee advocates urge the Government of Ontario to stay engaged in intergovernmental collaboration to resettle the large numbers of refugee claimants arriving irregularly in Canada from the United States....