Our Mission
Provide Essential Resources and Research
...to help individuals impacted by strangulation, ensuring they have access to support and information for recovery.
Provide training and education
...to service providers, improving their ability to recognize, document, and respond to strangulation.
Conduct Strangulation Research in Canada
...to identify current trends and challenges that can inform training and the development of evidence-based policies and practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What resources do you provide for individuals affected by strangulation?
We offer various resources designed to guide people who have experienced strangulation, including information on recognizing warning signs and when or how to access relevant services. We also offer resources for service providers, such as fact sheets about strangulation or opportunities for training and education.
Where can I find research related to strangulation prevention?
Click on the Research tab above to learn about ongoing research activities and to access the available research findings on strangulation recognition, documentation, intervention, and prevention in Canada.
Is there training available for professionals on this topic?
Yes, we offer training programs and workshops tailored for professionals in healthcare, law enforcement, and community services who are interested in learning more about strangulation prevention and response.
How can I access support if I or someone I know has been affected by strangulation?
If you or someone you know needs support, please visit our resource page for information about relevant services.