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Violence is a social problem that adversely affects the entire community in which it occurs. Help is available for those who have experienced, perpetrated or witnessed violence. You should talk about experiences of violence as soon as possible.
You can identify the violence prevention work of the Wellbeing Services County of Vantaa and Kerava by the backpack logo. We want to give everyone the chance to lighten the burden of violent experiences and to provide useful information and skills that will help them move towards a life free of violence.
Domestic violence is violence that takes place in close relationships. Domestic violence is a broader concept than family or intimate partner violence because it also includes other close relationships.
Violence is a subject that evokes a wide range of emotions. You should not let unsafe living situations and the negative feelings associated with them continue to dominate your life; instead, talk about them with, for example, a healthcare or social welfare professional.
Guidelines for talking about violence.