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Violence Against Women – Guidelines for Professionals

It is widely acknowledged that women experiencing domestic abuse and/or sexual abuse frequently also experience a range of other health and social problems.  Women presenting with a health care or social welfare issue may not always disclose domestic and/or sexual abuse as a problem, but in the course of the consultations, these issues may come to light.  Within this context, it is important that personnel working in these agencies are able to RECOGNISE signs and indicators of abuse; know how to RESPOND appropriately to a disclosure of abuse and make an appropriate REFERRAL.
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    Posted on 4th April 2012

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    Posted on 13th March 2012

    The organisors of the 3rd International Conference on Survivors of Rape are proud to announce the next key speaker for ICSoR…

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