Safer Families Centre at The University of Melbourne has limited places available for general practices to take up their evidence-based domestic and family violence training program. The ‘Pathways to Safety‘ training program strengthens the capacity of primary care providers to effectively recognise, respond and refer domestic and family violence. It is fully funded for general practices and community and Aboriginal health centres.
About the program:
- Delivered virtually in two 1.5-hour sessions (plus supporting activities) at a time that suits your staff
- All practice staff participate in session 1 (Session 2 is just for clinical staff)
- Run by skilled GP and Family Violence Facilitators
- Uses trauma informed approaches
- Developed by GPs for GPs
More information is available at the Safer Families website.
Or APPLY NOW by contacting Kitty Novy directly [email protected] or complete an online Expression of Interest form.
Domestic and Family Violence self-directed eLearning modules – Available Now
The Safer Families Centre, the University of Melbourne, also has a suite of free Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) eLearning modules designed for anyone working in primary care to develop an evidence-based understanding and practical skills to engage early with families experiencing or using domestic and family violence.
There are 7 modules to choose from and each one takes approximately one hour to complete. The modules are available to access from the University of Melbourne’s mobile learning platform. All modules entitle GPs to CPD hours.
Any enquiries can be directed to [email protected]
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