COVID-19: Guidance on how to respond to domestic abuse during lockdown for healthcare professionals

Published 2020
Type Guidelines
Theme Gender, Mental Health / Psycho Social Support, Sexual and Gender based Violence
Language English
Pages: 19
Uploader Luka Pauwelyn
Publisher(s) Pathfinder, Standing Together Against Domestic Violence
Sector(s)
Location(s) All Countries
Author(s) Standing Together Against Domestic Violence, Against Violence & Abuse (AVA), SafeLives, IRISi, Imkaan
Disaster(s) GBV, Domestic Violence, Pandemic
Rights Standing Together Against Domestic Violence
Source: COVID-19: Guidance on how to respond to domestic abuse during lockdown for healthcare professionals
Find more on these topics Domestic Violence, Violence, women, Covid-19, Perpetrators, Specialist advocacy and support, Staff and colleague support
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This document contains guidance to support healthcare professionals in acute health settings to respond effectively to patients subjected to domestic abuse, including responding to immediate risk of harm, safety planning, referrals to advocacy, and staff support.
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