Domestic Violence: A health response: Working in a wider partnership-conference report

Domestic Violence: A health response: Working in a wider partnership-conference report

Description: " Conference objectives

To launch the new Department of Health domestic violence resource manual

.To present the findings of action research on domestic violence within the health service, carried out locally throughout the UK

.To stimulate senior health service management commitment to taking forward the government’s domestic violence agenda

.To promote partnership working

.To stimulate debate and action on domestic violence within the health service

The focus is very clearly n women but we recognise that where there is domestic violence against a woman abuse towards children and vulnerable adults in the family is also a risk.

We are also providing for you copies of our “Guidance on Child Protection, Working Together to Safeguard Children” and of “ No secrets - Guidance on the Protection of Vulnerable Adults”"

Free download in PDF format - 62 pages

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