WE BELIEVE THAT PREVENTION IS KEY AND ~ THEREFORE ~ WE HAVE SEARCHED THE WWW TO IDENTIFY VARIOUS NATIONAL VIOLENCE PREVENTION LINKS FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND POLICE TRAINING DEPARTMENTS
A compilation of various internet domestic violence prevention websites is listed here. In addition, this site owner will volunteer to research and compile specific online domestic violence prevention information, if requested by health-care professionals and police departments
until further notice. Email site owner, above. Domestic Violence ~ It is a Killer!
HEALTH-CARE PROFESSIONALS
National Domestic Violence Hotline Information.
contact: Gail Phillips, PR Director at 512-453-8117, Austin, TX
Domestic Violence Training Program for Health Care Providers.
contact: Deborah Haack, Program Director
at 303-692-2586, Fax: 303-782-0095, Denver, CO
Kaiser Permanente To Train Physicians Nationwide on Effective
Diagnosis and Photo(Documentation Techniques).
contact: Beverly Hayon, Kaiser Permanente at 510-271-6437 or
Karin McPherson or Cynthia Oxley, Paine & Assoc. at 714-755-0400, for Polaroid Corp.
Domestic Violence Awareness Video & Manual For Women's Health Providers.
contact: Am. Coll. Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) at 202-728-9860; Fax: 202-728-9897;
Washington, DC. Site also includes info. on Domestic Violence Awareness Packet developed
by ACNM Special Projects Section for the workplace and broader community usage.
Dangerous Liasons--What Physicians Need to Know About Domestic Violence,
by Nancy Sugg, MD, MPH,
Univ. Wash. Med. Grand Rounds Bibliography.
Emergency Medicine and Domestic Violence.
Amer Coll Emergency Physicians, Dallas, TX.
Email contact
Reconstructive Surgery for Domestic Violence Victims
Dean Hughson. contact: 1-800-842-4546, 24-hrs-day.
Women and Men. Face and Neck Surgery ONLY.
Family Violence Page
contact: 1-317-780-8193; Fax: 1-317-783-4530.
Email comments@famvi.com
Stop Family Violence. Indianapolis, IN
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND INSURANCE
Domestic Violence and Insurance Discrimination.
The website also includes info. on "Individual State Actions."
Sources: NAIC, Women's Law Project. Updated August 15, 1997.
POLICE DEPARTMENTS
Police Unit Has No Shortage of Work.
contact: Sgt. Rita Ribeiro, Head, Police Domestic Violence Unit. New Bedford, CT.
The website also includes a Domestic Violence Menu, other helpful related links,
Guide to Domestic Violence Resources on the Internet and
an Online Mailing List.
Palmer Police Department.
contact: 1-907-745-4811; Fax: 1-907-745-2413. Palmer, Alaska 99645 or Email: ppd@matnet.com
Info. on Domestic Violence Investigation Team. The website also includes links
to other related domestic violence crimes.
Domestic Violence Often Proves Risky for Police.
contact: Sheila R. McCann, Reporter. Salt Lake City, UT
Compilation dated October 24, 1997 from Search Engines. CWSPSN/R.
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