The Virginia Department of Health, in collaboration with Samaritan
House, Inc. is sponsoring a "Train-the-Trainer: Health Care Response to
Intimate Partner Violence" on May 7, 2009 at Hampton University:
Virginia Beach College. This training is for ALL health care providers,
domestic violence service providers, and any other professionals or
office staff working with/in the health care setting in the region.
This day-long workshop will include case studies and facilitated
discussion, and will certify participants as VDH trainers in the RADAR
method for responding to IPV in the health care setting.
There is no fee for this training, but pre-registration is required. A
flyer is below and attached, and more details as well as online registration are
available at:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=eReATTy8OxHGxWQgR7kZvw_3d_3d
Train—the –Trainer
Healthcare Response to Intimate Partner Violence
May 7, 2009
Hampton University: College of Virginia Beach
253 Hilton Road Virginia Beach, VA 23462
10th floor, Room 1015
Program Agenda
9:00—9:30 AM Registration
9:30—10:00 AM Welcome/Introductions
10:00 AM—Noon Train-the-Trainer (Part 1)
Noon—1:00 PM Lunch (on your own)
1:00—2:30 PM Train-the-Trainer (Part 2)
2:30—3:30 PM Case Studies & Facilitated Discussion
3:30—4:00 PM Closing & Certificates
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
● Define intimate partner violence
● Perform specific screening, assessment, and intervention strategies
● Identify and formulate responses to challenges specific to the health
care setting
● Conduct training sessions to health care providers using the RADAR
curriculum
Sponsored by The Virginia Department of Health, Division of Injury & Violence
Prevention in collaboration with Samaritan House, Inc.
Laurie K. Crawford, MPA
Medical Outreach Coordinator
Virginia Department of Health
Division of Injury & Violence Prevention
109 Governor Street, 8th Floor
Richnmond, VA 23219
804-864-7705 (phone) 804-864-7748 (facsimile)
www.vahealth.org/civp
www.projectradarva.com <http://www.projectradarva.com/>