Spirited Women

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...

Domestic violence and homicide

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...

2019 Spirit of Barbra Schlifer Award Recipients

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...

Refugee Advocates Urge Ontario to Stay at the Table 

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....