Why this course is for you
Domestic violence describes offenses committed against a partner, family member, or any other individuals within the household. Some offenses may include, sexual, physical, economical, emotional, threats, stalking and psychological attacks against his or her partner. In this course we will explore all aspects of domestic violence to include the types, statistics, phases and how healthcare professionals can play a vital role.
At the completion of this course each participant will be able to
- Describe domestic violence
- Describe the victims of domestic violence
- Explain domestic violence statistics
- Describe factors leading to domestic violence
- Explain the phases of domestic violence
- Explain the signs of domestic violence
- Describe the screening process for domestic violence
- Explain reporting requirements for domestic violence
- Explain documentation required for domestic violence
