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Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers
The course "Confronting Gender-Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers" aims to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify, address, and prevent gender-based violence (GBV) in their practice. Through a comprehensive exploration of global case studies, best practices, and trauma-informed care, participants will learn how to effectively support survivors and advocate for systemic change in healthcare settings.
Overview
Overview
CLO's and SLO's
Course Learning Objectives (CLOs)
- Understand the definitions and types of gender-based violence and its impact on health.
- Identify the roles and responsibilities of healthcare workers in addressing GBV.
- Develop skills to provide trauma-informed care to survivors of violence.
- Analyze global case studies to identify effective interventions and best practices.
- Advocate for policy changes and improved resources for GBV prevention and response.
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
- Demonstrate an understanding of the prevalence and consequences of gender-based violence.
- Apply trauma-informed care principles when working with survivors.
- Conduct effective screenings and assessments for GBV in healthcare settings.
- Develop community resources and referral pathways for survivors.
- Create advocacy plans for enhancing GBV response within healthcare systems.
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Study contents
Course Content
Introduction to Gender-Based Violence
- Definitions, types, and prevalence
- Impact on physical and mental health
Healthcare Workers’ Roles in Addressing GBV
- Understanding the healthcare response
- Ethical considerations and responsibilities
Trauma-Informed Care
- Principles and practices of trauma-informed approaches
- Creating safe environments for survivors
Screening and Assessment Techniques
- Best practices for identifying GBV in clinical settings
- Developing effective communication skills
Global Case Studies
- Examining successful interventions from various countries
- Learning from challenges and successes
Community Resources and Referral Pathways
- Building networks for survivor support
- Collaborating with local organizations and services
Advocacy and Policy Development
- Strategies for promoting systemic change
- Engaging stakeholders in GBV prevention efforts
Admission
Admission Criteria
- Background in healthcare (e.g., nursing, medicine, social work) or related fields.
- Commitment to addressing social issues, specifically gender-based violence.
- A short statement of purpose outlining interest in the course.
- Background in healthcare (e.g., nursing, medicine, social work) or related fields.
- Commitment to addressing social issues, specifically gender-based violence.
- A short statement of purpose outlining interest in the course.
Careers
Career Opportunities
This course is designed for healthcare professionals, social workers, and advocates focused on addressing gender-based violence. Graduates may pursue roles such as Clinical Social Worker, Public Health Advocate, Community Health Coordinator, or Policy Analyst specializing in GBV.
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Tuition fees
Confronting Gender Based Violence: Global Lessons for Healthcare Workers (Duration 1 Hours)
Equip yourself with essential skills to confront gender-based violence in healthcare settings through our impactful course, featuring global lessons and trauma-informed care practices.
200 $
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For over 20 years, IU has established partnerships with leading global companies. This offers you the chance to gain firsthand experience through internships and projects and allow us to adapt our learning content to the ever-evolving needs of the labour market. You'll benefit from an education designed to bridge the gap between theory and real-world practice, ensuring your readiness for your future career.
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