Domestic violence can leave a lasting injury that cannot always be seen: damage to the brain.

UBC scientists hope the results could be used to access treatment and as evidence in courts

Congratulations to 30 emerging researchers who are advancing research and building careers in BC.

At least one of three new family court support workers will be assigned to northwestern B.C. as the province uses $3 million in funding under Ottawa's National Action Plan to End Gender-based Violence...

A First Nations-led wildfire evacuee centre in B.C. is taking steps to ensure survivors of intimate partner violence receive the unique support they need.

The conversation around intimate partner violence-caused brain injury (IPV-BI) continues to grow, helping to ensure survivors receive the care and supports they deserve. Thank you Karen Mason and Dr. ...

What if a simple blood test could help detect brain disorders like dementia, concussion and stroke? That could soon be possible thanks to a newly opened

Newfoundland and Labrador's provincial government is declaring gender-based violence an epidemic.

In April, The House of Commons passed Conservative private members Bill C-225, or Bailey's Law, proposing amendments to the Criminal Code. The Canadian Senate is now considering the Bill and a series...

B.C.'s attorney general and advocates for victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) are saying that a Supreme Court of Canada judgment that recognizes IPV as a basis for civil lawsuits is historic.

A Symposium on Canada’s Response to Non-Fatal Strangulation If you are interested in learning more about strangulation research in Canada, […]