The Coalition members and staff are experts in the field of domestic violence and offer free on-site trainings in Maryland to health care providers and allied professionals that address best practices in responding to abuse. Learn more about a health care training for your facility.
Whether you are a concerned health care provider, an individual who has experienced intimate partner violence, or someone who has a friend or family member who has survived abuse, the Coalition has produced a variety of resources available to help. Materials include educational guides for providers, and outreach brochures for patients in many languages.
Whether you are a concerned health care provider, an individual who has experienced intimate partner violence, or someone who has a friend or family member who has survived abuse, the Coalition has produced a variety of resources available to help. Materials include educational guides for providers, and outreach brochures for patients in many languages.
On December 17th, 2020, the Health Care Coalition Against Domestic Violence presented “The Health Care Response to Intimate Partner Violence,” the second seminar within the “Health and Domestic Violence” series, where participants … Read more The Coalition Hosts Health and Domestic Violence Seminar Series
On Wednesday, April 15th, 2020 Fushena Cruickshank, Consultant of the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group and member of the Maryland Health Care Coalition Against Domestic Violence, was featured on WYPR’s “On the Record” to talk about intimate partner violence (IPV) in light of COVID-19. During the segment, Cruickshank discusses the complications of the pandemic for IPV … Read more Coalition Member Talks COVID-19 and IPV on WYPR
The Coalition’s President, Karalyn Mulligan, and Training and Outreach Specialist, Lauren Dougherty, respond to an article written in the Baltimore Sun about the rising intimate partner violence rates of quarantined survivors during COVID-19. Mulligan and Dougherty discuss the ways medical abuse can be exacerbated in a global pandemic, highlight the importance of health care centers … Read more The Coalition Responds to the Baltimore Sun
Karalyn, Mulligan, President of the Maryland Health Care Coalition Against Domestic Violence, speaks out about Domestic Violence during the COVID-19 epidemic. Check out the news story here.
Many of us have experienced the fear of the pandemic-spread, the scarcity of resources in our local stores, the complications of our jobs and children’s schools closing, but for those who are living through everyday abuse and violence, COVID-19 can have even more devastating impacts on their health and safety.
Whether you are an advocate … Read more IPV and the Implications of the COVID-19 Health Crisis: What Do We Need to Know?
MEDCHI, 1211 CATHEDRAL ST., BALTIMORE, MD 21201
On March 5th, Jean-Michel Brevelle, Sexual Minorities Program Manager in the Center for HIV/STI Integration and Capacity of the Maryland Department of Health, presented very helpful information on the intersection of intimate partner violence (IPV), HIV and STIs for an appreciative audience of IPV advocates, health care providers, social workers and others at MedChi in Baltimore.
… Read more Coalition hosts Inter-Relationship Between Adult Domestic Violence, HIV & STIs
