Fundamentals of Violence against Women and Intimate Partner Violence

This four-part module equips healthcare workers with the knowledge and practical skills to safely ask about and respond to intimate partner violence (IPV) in clinical settings. Through case scenarios, survivor-centered strategies, and guidance on the LIVES approach, participants learn how to provide ethical, confidential, and compassionate care—including how to navigate disclosures, make referrals, and monitor for adverse events related to index testing. The course emphasizes respect, safety, and trust to ensure all clients feel supported, regardless of their circumstances.

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Primary Audience: contact investigators and health care professionals

Course Date: October 1, 2025 - September 30, 2026

Estimated Completion Time: 6 - 7.5 hours