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VIRTUAL Chapter Meeting/Training: “Intimate Partner Violence: Screening and Connecting Survivors to Resources"

  • Virtual - Zoom Platform (map)

8:00 – 8:30 Virtual Networking

8:30 – 9:00 Introductions

9:00 – 11:00 Virtual Presentation:  

Link to Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/162331194

Content:

This training will be divided into two distinct sections. The first hour, Dr. Jiricko will present information about intimate partner violence (IPV) and the incidence and health impacts, in particular related to female patients/clients.  Standards regarding how to screen for IPV and the basics around documentation and referral to resources will also be discussed. The second half of the training will include Max Pierce and Leah Moses, who will provide domestic violence advocate and survivor perspectives to round out the discussion to optimize the response of EAP providers supporting clients dealing with IPV.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1.    Understand the dynamics and health impacts of IPV

2.    Learn best practices for screening for IPV

3. Feel confident supporting and connecting survivors to resources

PRESENTERS:

Audrey Jiricko, MD, Associate Medical Director of Women’s Health, Intermountain Health

Max Pierce, Utah Domestic Violence Coalition Community Health Specialist and Leah Moses, CNM

2 PDH’s - Domain TBD

Dr. Audrey Jiricko

Audrey Jiricko is an ob/gyn and Associate Medical Director of Women’s Health at Intermountain Health.  She graduated from Vanderbilt University then attended Indiana University School of Medicine and completed residency in Columbus, Ohio at Riverside Methodist Hospital.  She joined Intermountain Healthcare in 2004 and is thrilled to work for an organization committed to comprehensive women’s healthcare and value-based care.   Her interests include integrating mental health in the ob/gyn setting, improving the screening of pregnant women for substance use disorders, activating screening for intimate partner and sexual violence and supporting Intermountain Health in becoming a more trauma-informed organization.