Types of violence and abuse

Information on different types of violence and abuse.

Services and information

Understand how to recognize violence between family members or people in intimate partner relationships.

Explore the forms of sexual abuse and the special laws that protect children.

Find out about physical abuse and the types of acts that are crimes in Canada.

Learn about emotional or psychological abuse and which forms are crimes in Canada.

Find information on how to recognize and prevent bullying. Also learn about bullying prevention programs.

Understand workplace violence, its different forms, warning signs and how to prevent it.