Financial Empowerment with Survivors-WEB
ID: 1313WEBViolence against women comes in all forms, including physical, emotional, sexual and financial abuse. The use of economic or financial abuse to control and manipulate a partner is a topic that has recently received increased notice. Economic education programs have been introduced to survivors of domestic violence in order to provide them with the information and tools they need to become empowered financially. This workshop will explore the use of financial abuse by batterers to control and isolate their partners, and focus on both short and long term strategies for assisting survivors in their quest to become financially independent. [Elective for Foundation Certificate Violence Against Women]
Fee: $60.00
Continuing Ed. Hours (CEH): 3.00
Violence Against Women and Healthcare Response
ID: 1317WEBThis workshop will explore the healthcare system's role in responding to violence against women and children and provide participants with an understanding of the impact of violence and abuse on women's and children's health. The workshop will also focus on how to appropriately screen patients for abuse, document information, and provide resources and referrals. Special attention will be given to understanding obstacles and barriers encountered by individuals in diverse populations when receiving medical care. 2.5 NJ DVS credits: Intervention, 2.5 NJ DVS credits: Mental Health
Fee: $60.00
Continuing Ed. Hours (CEH): 3.00