Type:	dvd
Title:	Safer lives, better health [DVD] : understanding and responding to domestic/family violence
Authors:	Education Centre Against Violence
Keywords:	Personal stories;Client resources;Indigenous issues;Training
Year:	2006
Publisher:	Education Centre Against Violence, NSW Health, Parramatta
Notes:	General Overview: This DVD, produced for NSW Health, is a resource for training health and other workers to identify and respond to domestic and family violence. Discussion: The DVD contains five sections. The first contains personal accounts of domestic violence. These accounts cover financial control, social isolation, psychological and emotional abuse, health impacts, the impact on children and barriers to safety. In the second section, health workers discuss their experiences of identifying and responding to domestic violence. Topics include screening, supporting victims, safety assessment and planning, child protection, advocacy, and information and referral. The third section focuses on Aboriginal family violence and includes the voices of women who have experienced violence, community members and workers. The fourth section dramatises routine screening. The fifth section contains stories from survivors, focussing on the journey to safety and recovery. The cover notes contain suggestions for using the DVD in training.
URI:	https://anrows.intersearch.com.au/anrowsjspui/handle/1/18450
Physical description:	1 videodisc (DVD) (25 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 brochure (15 p. : ports. ; 18 cm.)
Appears in Collections:	General Resources

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