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Partnerships Between Health Centers and Domestic and Sexual Violence Advocacy Programs (Bi-directional Infographic)

Year Developed: 2024

Resource Type: Publication.

Primary Audience: Clinicians Enabling Staff PCAs

Language(s): English

Developed by: National Health Network on Intimate Partner Violence and Human Trafficking (See other resources developed by this organization).

Resource Summary: As health center staff are more likely to initiate conversations on IPV/HT/E with their patients after learning about domestic violence advocates and the range of services offered by their DV programs, these HC/DVP partnerships are critical to promote safety and health outcomes for patients, as well as staff, through bi-directional warm referrals. This infographic illustrates the benefits resulting from these partnerships and referrals and offers links to the sample MOU and other supportive resources to promote new and expand on current collaborative efforts.

Resource Details: Partnerships between health centers and domestic and sexual violence (DSV) advocacy programs are crucial to support survivors in your community.

Resource Topic: Special and Vulnerable Populations

Resource Subtopic: Community, Health, and Housing Partnerships.

Keywords: Access to Care, Community Health Workers, Partnerships.