Oral

The oral presentations that are a part of this session will highlight innovative strategies being developed to address family violence. They will seek to challenges family violence advocates to partner with new and non-traditional allies in their efforts to impact and prevent family violence. Further, some attention will be given to the policy and practice implementation of these strategies highlighted.

Session Objectives: 1. Create a context where a number of promising broad-based approaches in family violence prevention are discussed and explored. 2. Identify the key ingredients across these interventions that successfully meet the program goals of addressing and reducing the impact of family violence. 3. Apply successful aspects of these programs in addressing family violence at the practice and policy levels.

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing