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Moving towards change : strengthening the response of British Columbia's health care system to violence against women

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: [Victoria, B.C] The Ministry [1999]Description: 38 pSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.82 MOV
Summary: Over the past decade the health consequences of violence against women have been increasingly recognised and treated with seriousness within the health care system in British Columbia. A variety of responses have been initiated within health care. The paper provides guidance for BC's Health Care System by reviewing the current status of the health care response to violence against women and suggesting principles upon which to base future action. Also suggests a framework for thinking about "best practices".
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A report to the Minister of Health and Minister Responsible for Seniors and the Minister of Women's Equality from the Minister's Advisory Council on Women's Health.

Over the past decade the health consequences of violence against women have been increasingly recognised and treated with seriousness within the health care system in British Columbia. A variety of responses have been initiated within health care. The paper provides guidance for BC's Health Care System by reviewing the current status of the health care response to violence against women and suggesting principles upon which to base future action. Also suggests a framework for thinking about "best practices".