Poster Session

Poster Session

  • October 1, 2025 

Posters Presenters
Creating equitable access to early learning experiences for children living in shelters  Kim Hiscott and  Jessica Lumsden, (Andrew Fleck Children's Services), Keri Lewis and Lori Jardin, (Interval House) 
Men Like Me: Dismantling Patriarchy and Strengthening Families  Amy Zhou, Augustine Jegasothy, Hussein Ftouni;  Mothers Matter Canada 
Innovative Support Systems: The ShelterLink Approach  Tonia Rodgers MSW, RSW ;   
Stacey Ashton MA ; YW CALGARY 
Fostering Connection and Healing: An Intervention Study to Understand Adolescent Sexual Offending Treatment Effects and Mechanisms 

Rachael Pascoe, PhD Candidate 
Factor Inwentash Faculty of Social Work,  

Shelley Craig, Professor 
Factor Inwentash Faculty of Social Work

GBV Prevention & Care Cascade for Racialized Women  Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre [WHIWH-CHC]; Tomilola John  
Trauma-Informed Pediatric Health Care and Community Response Protocol for Child Sex Trafficking   Corry Azzopardi, PhD MSW; Romy Cho, MD FRCPC DRCPSC; Jennifer N. Smith, BMBS MSc; Tanya D. Smith, MN NP-P SANE-P 
The Hospital for Sick Children, Division of Pediatric Medicine, Lotus Health,  
University of Toronto, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
The YVPP Healthy Relationships Booster Intervention: Reinforcing Student Knowledge and Skills  Angela Gollat, Healthy Youth Relationships Coordinator, Thunder Bay District Health Unit 
Victim Services Offered by Police in Domestic Violence Calls: An Analysis of Officer Reports in a Small Ontario Jurisdiction  BJ Rye, St. Jerome's University,  
Angela Hovey, Lakehead University,  
Lori Chambers, Lakehead University,  
Susan Scott, Lakehead University
Exploitation in Safe Spaces: Examining Human Trafficking Risks in IPV Shelters  Alisha Fisher; Lisa Lakin; Women's Resources of Kawartha Lakes & The Anti-Human Trafficking Team
Developing a Culturally Responsive Program for Male Perpetrators of IPV Jessica Wiese, PhD; Nikki Mann, PhD Jewish Family and Child Service
An intersectional approach to capturing the service needs of individuals impacted by intimate partner violence  Elnaz Moghimi, Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care 
Supporting the child: Child-centred approaches to Gender-Based Violence services within children’s mental health agencies  Tamara Schwartz, MSW, RSW, MEd.;  Althea Gorospe, MSW, RSW;  Hawi Gebissa, MSW, RSW;  Mothers in Mind, Gender-Based Violence Services
Are We Actually Making Waves? A Preliminary Evaluation of the Waves of Change Bystander Intervention Training 

Emilia Stewart, St. Francis Xavier University, Dr. Laura Lambe, St. Francis Xavier University,  Dr. Elvira Prusaczyk, St. Francis Xavier University 

From Compliance to Commitment: Rethinking Canadian Workplace Responses to Gender-Based Violence and Harassment  Sarah Costantini, Research Assistant, Peel Institute of Research and Training 
Monica Riutort, Director, Peel Institute of Research and Training 
Using simulation-based learning approaches to improve practitioner responses when infants are exposed to intimate partner violence   Angelique Jenney, MSW, PhD 
Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Work, Wood's Homes Research Chair in Children's Mental Health,  
University of Calgary 
Increasing Capacity to Provide Effective Consent Education for Autistic Youth and Boys  Sophia Greene, Madison Giles, Yi Wen Shao, Arlette Ibrahim.  
Girls – Flip the Script with EAAA: Reducing sexual violence victimization through effective resistance education (1 of 2)  Dr. Mia Sisic, Dr. Sara Crann, Teshyla Bailey,  Dr. Charlene Senn, Department of Psychology, University of Windsor 
Does Geography Impact Access to Justice? Access to Evidence Collection in Rural and Remote Communities  Patricia May-Derbyshire, MA M.Ed. PhD Student, Indigitalization and Pain Studies Labs (SIAT) Simon Fraser University; Jacqueline Villeneuve-Almed, She Matters; Chloe Hunt, She Matters
Problematizing Pathology in the Aftermath of Sexualized Violence   Micah Kalisch, University of Toronto
Sexual and reproductive health promotion in the pediatric setting: an upstream response to sexual violence among children and youth  Marita Smith and Rochelle Einboden  
Dynamics of Sexual Violence Against Women in Nigerian Communities: A Participatory Visual and Documentary Study of Situated Knowledges and Agency  Dr Yemisi Sloane, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, United Kingdom. 
Lynda Nkechi Emmanuel, Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, Nigeria.
A Bridge to Hope: A Community-Driven Approach to Halton's Housing Crisis  Sarah Byrne, Director of Client Services, Halton Women's Place
Co-designing resources on intimate partner violence for Veteran Families: An overview of the process, outputs and impact  Victoria Carmichael, Robin Dziekan; Atlas Institute for Veterans and Families
Disrupting the taboo of sibling sexual abuse: finding confidence in the grey zones  Rochelle Einboden, Andrea Bentz, Jennifer Roters, Liam E. Marshall, Melissa Handford, and Leigh Harkins, Lynn Bates