Domestic Violence Awareness Month Webinar
Event Information
Description
Join HRSA’s Office of Women’s Health and Office of Regional Operations (Regions 2-New York; Region 3-Philadelphia; Region 5-Chicago) for a webinar commemorating Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The webinar will highlight state-level efforts to address intimate partner violence (IPV) and provide strategies for implementing trauma-informed care in health settings.
Learning Objectives:
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Highlight state-level partnerships and systems changes aimed at preventing IPV and improving health outcomes for survivors.
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Learn how to implement trauma-informed approaches to address intimate partner violence through engagement with health settings.
Who Should Register:
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HRSA Grantees
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Maternal and Child Healthcare Providers
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Social Service Organizations
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Primary Care Associations
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State Domestic Violence Coalitions
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State Department of Health
Speakers:
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Gabriela Zapata-Alma, LCSW, CADC, Director of Policy and Practice for Domestic Violence and Substance Use, National Center on Domestic Violence, Trauma & Mental Health, Chicago
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Marlene Moranino, RN, BSN, Senior Director of Clinical Programs, Community Health Center Association of Connecticut, Project Catalyst Grantee
For more information, contact: fosibanjo@hrsa.gov
Organizer Health Resources and Services Administration
Organizer of Domestic Violence Awareness Month Webinar
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) supports more than 90 programs that provide health care to people who are geographically isolated, economically or medically challenged. HRSA does this through grants and cooperative agreements to more than 3,000 awardees, including community and faith-based organizations, colleges and universities, hospitals, state, local, and tribal governments, and private entities. Every year, HRSA programs serve tens of millions of people, including people living with HIV/AIDS, pregnant women, mothers and their families, and those otherwise unable to access quality health care.
