Additional Information About ZeroV’s Healthcare Hub
Our Healthcare Hub serves as a resource center for healthcare professionals and community health workers to provide quality, trauma-informed care to survivors of intimate partner violence. Contents found in ZeroV’s Healthcare Hub are funded wholly or in part by the FVPSA COVID-19 Prevention Mitigation Funding.
ZeroV’s Healthcare Hub provides support through:
- Community Connections. Connecting health care providers to their local domestic violence shelters throughout the state to increase health services to survivors.
- Technical assistance on addressing the intersections of health and intimate partner violence.
- An online toolkit for health care providers and domestic violence advocates.
- Educational videos for healthcare providers and advocates.
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Community Connections. Connecting health care providers to their local domestic violence shelters throughout the state to increase health services to survivors.
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View our Get Help Now page to learn more about and get in contact with the domestic violence program in your service area.
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Shelter program services include, at a minimum:
- Access to safe and secure temporary shelter
- Access to non-residential services
- Food for participants
- Access to education for school age children
- Individual or group counseling/support group
- Accept and make referral to other community resources; maintain a referral-making/acceptance plan
- A 24-hour crisis line
- Adult and youth-targeted community awareness and education
- Transportation including advocacy/accompaniment
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Additional services that may be provided include:
- Advocacy with respect to obtaining public benefits under Federal and State programs
- Access to emergency medication as necessary for life and safety
- Prevention programs and activities, including primary prevention efforts
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Shelter program services include, at a minimum:
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Technical assistance on addressing the intersections of health and intimate partner violence.
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ZeroV offers technical assistance to healthcare providers, public health agencies, hospitals, other health systems, DV/SA advocacy programs, and more. Contact Beth Workman today to learn more about technical assistance services.
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An online toolkit for health care providers and domestic violence advocates.
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Futures Without Violence's online toolkit is designed to prepare a clinical practice to address domestic and sexual violence, including screening instruments, sample scripts for providers, and patient and provider educational resources: IPVHealth.org.
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Educational videos for healthcare providers and advocates.
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Futures Without Violence offers educational videos for health care providers and advocates on the intersection of health and violence and helping survivors.
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