One in ten older adults report being abused, neglected or …
This week (November 13th-19th) marks Trans Awareness week, an annually recognized week to highlight issues specific to the Transgender and Gender Non-conforming (Trans/GNC) communities. It is a week that culminates on November 20th, which …
Title: Addressing Stigma within Healthcare and Social Service Provision
Date: Thursday, October 10th, 2019
Time: 10-11:00am PST/ 1-2:00pm EST
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Aging with Respect is an intervention addressing elder abuse, neglect …
Inevitably, when I share with an acquaintance that I work …
Title: Beyond Halal and Haram: Muslims, Sex, and Relationships
Date: August 17, 2018 at 10:00-11:30am PST/ 11:00-12:30pm MST/ 12:00-1:30pm CST/ 1:00-2:30pm EST
Webinar Description: There is a dearth of resources for American Muslims related to sex and relationships, and some …
The Beyond Halal and Haram: Muslims, Sex, and Relationships safety card was developed as a survivor-centered resource and a useful conversation starter for health care providers, counselors, social workers, mentors, or other adults working with high-school and college-aged Muslim youth. …
Title: Campus Sexual and Dating Violence: The Role of Campus Health Centers
Date: Wednesday, August 8th, 2018
Time: 10:30-12pm PST/ 11:30-1pm MT/ 12:30-2pm CT/ 1:30-3pm ET
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1) Exhibit leadership on this issue. The first step …
Title: Trauma-informed Approaches to Domestic Violence Exposure, Adverse Childhood Experiences and Resiliency: Opportunities for Early Child Care Providers
Date Recorded: September 7, 2016
Title: We Believe Moms Matter: Enhancing Child Welfare Responses to Mothers Experience Domestic Violence
Date Recorded: August 24, 2016
This webinar will introduce a new safety card for child welfare workers to use with mothers experiencing domestic violence. The webinar …
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The five-year project aims to improve outcomes for children and families that experience domestic violence …
Title: Context and Practice: Trauma-Informed Approaches to Building Affirming Environments for LGBTQ+ Youth
Date Recorded: August 24, 2016
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When I first met Ari, we were freshman in college- …
Experiencing intimate partner and sexual violence makes it harder to prevent and manage HIV. People living with HIV who are also suffering abuse may experience an escalation of violence upon disclosure of their status – resulting in potentially lethal outcomes. …
Intimate partner violence poses a significant health threat across Indian …
The Futures Without Violence National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence has developed several guidelines, tool kits, safety cards, posters and other resources that are specific to various communities and healthcare settings.
Setting and community specific tools are best use …
These 31 educational videos are meant to be used by health care providers who are interested in incorporating evidence-based and trauma-informed practices for universal education as well as assessment and response to intimate partner violence and reproductive coercion as well …
With the help of the Los Angeles …
Project Catalyst was a four year initiative funded through a collaboration of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) partners, including the Administration for Children and Families’ (ACF) Family and Youth Services Bureau, the HRSA Bureau of Primary Health …
Intimate partner violence can directly impact reproductive and sexual health—increasing risk for unintended pregnancies and abortions, miscarriage, and sexually transmitted infections.
With one in four women at risk for abuse in her lifetime, domestic violence is more common than other …
For almost two decades, the National Health Resource Center on Domestic Violence (HRC) has supported health care professionals, domestic violence experts, survivors, and policy makers at all levels as they improve health care’s response to domestic violence.
The HRC …