Intimate Partner Violence - Justice Institute of British Columbia

V2473 Domestic Violence: The Workplace Responds (video, 15 minutes)
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
Survivors of domestic violence, their co-workers, employers, and experts share real-life
stories that powerfully demonstrate the impact of domestic violence on the workplace.
Video shows employers and co-workers how they can assist employees who are in
abusive relationships. (Washington, D.C.: Office for Victims of Crime)
(HQ 809.3 U5 D66 2000)
V3177 Double Jeopardy (video, 24 minutes)
When violence erupts at home, it's difficult enough for able-bodied women to fight back
and very difficult for women with disabilities. What can they do? This documentary
features three women who have had to weave a path through a system that barely met
their needs. (Magic Lantern “Communications) (HV 6626.7 D685 1996)
V3151 How Then Shall We Live: A Process for Developing a Plan to Escape Abusive
Relationships (video, 24 minutes)
Focuses on the secrecy surrounding domestic violence. The program contains stories of
hope for women who are in violent relationships, and provides valuable information on
how to leave an abusive partner. Topics covered include the following: recognizing the
need to leave; preparing to leave; leaving; and recovering and rebuilding. (Live Wire
Video Productions) (HV 6626 H698 1999)
V3215 In Our Best Interest: Part II (video, 90 minutes)
This video contains four 20- to 25-presentations from a two-day training seminar for
battered women, advocates, women's group facilitators, and community activists on the
Duluth curriculum. The program examines personal, institutional, and cultural action to
end violence against women. It includes discussions on how racism, sexism,
homophobia, and classism contribute to violence. (Duluth Domestic Intervention Project)
(HV 6626 I63 1992)
V1232 Intervals (video, 11 minutes)
Footage depicting the results of domestic violence/wife abuse and its effect on the life of a
worker at a battered women’s shelter provide visual accompaniment to the recitation of a
poem on the subject by Canadian poet, Bronwen Wallace. (Image Media)
(HV 6626 I574 1993)
V393 Loved, Honoured and Bruised (video, 26 minutes)
Jeannie Fox, mother of four children, tells her story of her 16-year marriage to a man who
physically and mentally abused her. (National Film Board) (HQ 536 L68 1980)
V3152 Out from Abuse: Older Women’s Long-Term Survival (video, 30 minutes)
This resource package helps address the impact of domestic violence on the quality of life
of older women, and assists service providers to respond more sensitively and
proactively. (National Film Board of Canada) (HV 6626 O98 1999)