Date/Time
2 CEs
This workshop explores the complex intersection of health and healing, empowers participants to address the unique health challenges related to IPV, and provides strategies to foster resilience and recovery.
This event will be presented by Victoria Rain, MSN, RN, Community Educator & Survivors' Health Project Leader, HopeWorks of Howard County and Meagan Williams MSPH, IBCLC, Owner & Lactation Consultant, Peaceful Perinatal.
Participants will explore:
-- Health Impacts of Abuse: Understand the physical, mental, and emotional effects of intimate partner violence, and how these can shape long-term health outcomes.
-- Survivors as Their Own Health Advocates: Learn how to reclaim your voice in healthcare settings, communicate effectively with providers, and prioritize well-being.
-- Health Literacy: Build the skills necessary to access, understand, and utilize health information for better decision-making and self-care.
-- Strategies for Healing: Discover tools and approaches that support emotional and physical recovery tailored to survivors’ unique experiences.
--Regulating Our Systems: Explore techniques for calming the nervous system, reducing stress, and fostering resilience in daily life.
This seminar is tailored for survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV), as well as the advocates and healthcare professionals who support them.
Location: Virtual
Sponsored By: The Maryland Health Care Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Cost:
Free (No CEs)
$20.00 (2 CEs)
For questions, call 410-539-0872