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Shelter based health clinic services: A sixteen year partnership to heal victims of IPV

Friday, March 20, 2015: 1:50 PM-3:10 PM
Room 4 (Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel)
Speaker:
Janice L. Miller, MSW, LCSW-C, House of Ruth Maryland

Author:
Patty Wilson, MSN, RN, Johns Hopkins University


Presentation Format:
Innovative/Promising Practice Program Report

Learning Objectives:
  1. Have a working understanding of the benefits and services a shelter based health clinic can offer.
  2. Have a working understanding of the operating challenges and possible solutions to those challenges.
  3. Have strategies for seeking out and starting partnerships in local communities.
Description:
For sixteen years the House of Ruth Maryland and Johns Hopkins School of Nursing have run a successful shelter based health clinic. Learn about the benefits to IPV victims that an on-site clinic can bring; how to overcome operating challenges; and how to create similar partnerships in your communities for the benefit of IPV victims.
See more of: Building shelter-based health care services and bridging doula/advocacy partnerships
See more of: Innovative Program/Promising Practice Report or Scientific Report
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