Intercession 2 – monday 14 slideshareversion

Intercession 2 – Monday 14/4/14 Violence Against Women

Discussing Sensitive Issues

Session Facilitator Dr Margi Gould

Rural Health Academic Centre Excellence and equity in Rural Health

through education, research and engagement

Resources & References Supplemental Information

for Discussion

Session based on slides & video presentation

provided by Dr Kelsey Hegarty

GP&PHCAC University of Melbourne

Safety Instructions

• Today we will be discussing sensitive issues including Violence Against Women

• Some of us in the room will have had personal, family & professional experiences in these areas

• Please be mindful of this when making comments & during our discussion

Remember

• Be respectful of others

• Be non-judgemental in comments

• You don’t have to share your own personal experiences (unless you want to)

• No matter how well you think you know the person sitting next to you, you may be unaware of some of their significant life events

options

• If you feel you would like your opinion heard, speak up (but not over others)

• If you feel upset with the discussion (topic, manner, lack of opportunity to be heard...), let the facilitator know

• If you notice a colleague becoming upset or distressed, offer them assistance & enquire if they would like you to bring it to the attention of the facilitator (at the time or at the end of the session)

• Leave the room if necessary & return when ready

Follow up any concerns

• with the facilitator,

• a trusted friend

• or an appropriate professional

• today

• or at any point in the future

http://www.who.int/reproductivehealth/publications/violence/VAW_infographic.pdf?ua=1














































All statistics can be found in the report entitled Global and regional estimates of violence against women: Prevalence and health eects of intimate partner violence and non-partner sexual violence, by the World Health Organization, the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, and the South African Medical Research Council, found here: http://www.who.int/reproductivehealth/publications/violence/en/index.html



Think about...Smoking & Risky Drinking & Violence Against Women

• Compare & Contrast • Social Acceptability • Different Social Groups

– Indigenous – CALD

• Consider Rurality & Remoteness • How Common they are • Discussion Comfort Level • Time spent & emphasis on as part of MD

curriculum

http://ruralhealth.org.au/infographics/risky-drinking




http://ruralhealth.org.au/sites/default/files/NRHA-Smoking-Infographic.pdf



Australian Curriculum Framework for Junior Doctors (search for pdf or APP)

Australian Curriculum Framework for Junior Doctors (search for pdf or APP)

ACFFJD

ACFFJD

http://apps.who.int/reproductivehealth/topics/violence/16ideas/

WHO Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data: Responding to intimate partner violence and sexual violence against women: WHO clinical and policy guidelines. 1.Spouse abuse – prevention and control. 2.Violence – prevention and control. 3.Battered women. 4.Sex offenses – prevention and control. 5.Women’s health services. 6.Review. 7.Health policy. 8.Guideline. I.World Health Organization

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Intercession 2 – monday 14 slideshareversion