Safer Families – Last chance – Motivational Interviewing Strategies to address domestic violence workshop

This workshop is for GPs and other primary care providers to enhance skills on how to Identify and respond to patients presenting with experience or use of domestic violence through using appropriate motivational interviewing strategies.

Aim: To build skills in responding to patients experiencing or using domestic violence, using motivational interviewing strategies appropriate to the patient’s different stages of action and change

Learning outcomes:

1. Identify patient stages of change when presenting with experience or use of domestic violence.

2. Describe how to respond to different stages of change.

3. Demonstrate how to use motivational interviewing strategies appropriately.

4. Implement the stages of help-seeking for people who use domestic violence, for example, pre-contemplation to contemplation.

RACGP CPD info for GPs

This activity has been approved in RACGP 2023-2025 triennium for 2 hours:

• Educational Activities 1 hour

• Reviewing Performance 1 hour

This activity has also been accredited by the ACRRM for:

• Educational Activities 1 hour

• Reviewing Performance 1 hour