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Family violence - Screening and assessment
Health Staff Ed
Updated May 26, 2024
What you'll learn
- How to identify when someone may be at risk of interpersonal abuse and family violence.
- The steps in screening for abuse and family violence.
- The 9 steps to intervention in situations of violence.
- How to appropriately support survivors of abuse..
Course Description
Course Overview:
Family violence is a significant health problem in Australia. Nurses and midwives are in a unique position to identify victims of violence who may benefit from assistance. Screening for family violnece ios one intitiative in an overall strategy to address family violence.
This course has been written by healthcare content experts and has been peer reviewed.
Target Audience
Nurses and midwives
Business Case
This course provides the foundations of essential learning for all nurses and midwives in providing appropriate screening and interventions for those at risk of harm from domestic violence.
