Gippsland PHN together with Gippsland Family Violence Alliance invite General Practitioners/ Registrars, Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses and other Health Care Professionals to join us for an engaging session featuring a short presentation on observable signs of family violence and referral pathways, a case study, and a panel discussion on how to respond effectively in primary care.
Enhance your knowledge, confidence and capability in supporting patients affected by family violence
Learning Outcomes:
- Identify and apply appropriate strategies to safely and effectively respond to individuals using family violence in a healthcare setting.
- Demonstrate the ability to recognise and respond to individuals experiencing family violence in a healthcare setting, using trauma-informed and person-centred approaches.
Speaker:
Kim Adams – Principal Strategic Advisor to Family Violence
Kim has been the Principal Strategic Advisor for the past five years, bringing a background in Anthropology with a strong focus on systems of power. Her experience spans international and community development, and she holds a Master of Business Administration. This unique combination allows her to navigate complex systems, drive strategic collaboration, and advocate effectively across sectors.