# Event Details - **Event Name**: From Evidence to Action: Symposium on Canada's Response to Strangulation - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: The inaugural strangulation symposium will feature keynote presentations and workshops on strangulation prevention and response in CanadaAbout this EventThanks to funding provided by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and the Department of Justice Canada's Victims Fund, the inaugural Canadian strangulation symposium will be held at UFV in Abbotsford, British Columbia May 13-15 during Victims and Survivors of Crime Week 2026.*PLEASE NOTE: Separate tickets are available for the following events, please make sure to purchase all tickets as needed:May 13th pre-symposium strangulation 101 workshop add-on (in-person & virtual options)May 14th and 15th symposium (in-person & virtual options)May 14th in-person networking reception (free but advance registration required due to space limitations)The symposium will feature keynote presentations and skill-building workshops about strangulation research, policy, and practice in Canada, including: supporting survivors who have experienced strangulation and brain injury; criminal justice system responses to strangulation as a form of abuse; strangulation trends in police, forensic nursing, and healthcare samples; strangulation case law; and "consensual" sexual strangulation. The symposium is targeted towards practitioners, service providers, policymakers, and researchers in Canada.The full agenda will be available shortly. A rough agenda is provided below.May 13 (1-4pm):Pre-symposium "Strangulation 101" workshop add-on. Recommended for those without prior training or education on strangulation detection, documentation, or intervention. A certificate of attendance will be provided.May 14:8am-9am: Registration and coffee9am-930am: Welcome and overview930am-1030am: Keynote presentation 11045am-1145am: Keynote presentation 21145am-1245pm: Lunch1245pm-215pm: Breakout Workshop Session A230pm-4pm: Breakout Workshop Session B5pm-7pm: Add-on networking eventEnd of Day 1May 15:830am-9am: Coffee and networking9am-10am: Keynote presentation 31015am-1145am: Breakout Workshop Session C1145am-1245pm: Lunch1245pm-145pm: Keynote presentation 42pm - 3pm: All attendee workshop and wrap up eventEnd of symposiumPlease direct any questions about this event to Amanda.McCormick@ufv.ca - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/abbotsford/from-evidence-to-action-symposium-on-canadas-response-to-strangulation/100001986089972572 - **Event Categories**: Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Ffrom-evidence-to-action-symposium-on-canadas-response-to-strangulation-tickets-1986089972572 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 105, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Abbotsford - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: University of the Fraser Valley - **lat**: 49.0313016 - **long**: -122.2858506 - **full address**: University of the Fraser Valley, 33844 King Road, Abbotsford, Canada ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: UFV Peace and Reconciliation Centre (PARC) (https://allevents.in/org/ufv-peace-and-reconciliation-centre-parc/25294241) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/f14e989cf2a926ccb4c65f45b1ac6a7a9ec1cd018d0351466a81e8af427152e4-rimg-w1200-h600-dcfdfcfa-gmir.jpg?v=1775072885 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=From+Evidence+to+Action%3A+Symposium+on+Canada%27s+Response+to+Strangulation&date=13+May ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? 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