by admin | Jan 29, 2024 | Blog
It takes an incredible team of individuals to do the work we do. We’d like you to get to know one of our dedicated Dragonfly Child & Youth Counsellors, Hannah. She shares with us what her role entails and what a typical day looks like in her position and...
by admin | Oct 16, 2023 | Blog
Child Sexual Abuse Warning: as stated in the title, this article discusses child sex abuse, which may cause intense emotions or stress; it is suggested that if you feel triggered by this discussion you try grounding techniques and/or find a safe person to talk to....
by admin | Jul 21, 2023 | Blog
Child trafficking is a real, worldwide issue. Trafficking “involves the recruiting, transporting, transferring, receiving, holding, concealing, or harbouring of a person- or the exercise of control, direction, or influence over the movements of a person – to exploit...
by admin | Feb 22, 2023 | Blog, Digital Safety
What is it? Non-consensual photo sharing, “revenge porn”, or intimate image abuse are all names to describe the same act of posting or sharing intimate images of someone else without their consent. Consent is required for sexual activities in person, and online. ...
by admin | Aug 17, 2021 | Blog, Consent
Welcome to THE SHIFT!! Dragonfly Centre’s Blog!! (2 min read) With everything that has happened in the last few years, #MeToo, #IBelieveYou, Weinstein, Epstein, Cosby, Spacey (the list can go on and on), we’ve heard a lot about “consent”. ...
by admin | Aug 17, 2021 | Blog
Welcome to THE SHIFT!! Dragonfly Centre’s new BLOG!! (2 min read) Let me preface this with a few things: Our aim is for this blog to be informative and educational. It should not replace any counselling or medical advice. The hope is that you may learn some...
