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Coalition’s Coordinator Interviewed for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

On October 3rd 2022, Audrey Bergin, Coordinator of the Coalition and Program Manager of DOVE, the Domestic Violence Program of Lifebridge Health’s Northwest Hospital, was interviewed on FOX45 – WBFF discussing the nuances of intimate partner violence. During the interview, Bergin explained the expansive forms that abuse can take, who can be impacted by intimate … Read more


Coalition Member Discusses Intimate Partner Violence on WBFF-TV

On Tuesday, October 11th, 2022 Fushena Cruickshank, Women’s and Child/Maternal Health Consultant of the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group and Member of the Maryland Health Care Coalition Against Domestic Violence, was featured on WBFF-TV to talk about intimate partner violence (IPV). During the segment, Cruickshank discussed the different types of abuse beyond physical violence, provided information … Read more


The Coalition’s Coordinator Discusses Brain Injury in Baltimore Magazine

Audrey Bergin, the Coordinator of the Maryland Health Care Coalition Against Domestic Violence, was recently featured in a Baltimore Magazine article highlighting the heightened instances of brain injury during the pandemic. Audrey expands on how brain injury can be specifically complicated for survivors of intimate partner violence and what the DOVE Program at Northwest Hospital, … Read more


The Joint Commission Releases IPV Safety Recommendations for Health Care Professionals

The Joint Commission recently published, Quick Safety: addressing intimate partner violence and helping to protect patients, a new information-piece for health care professionals. The piece outlines requirements and national recommendations for working with patients who are experiencing intimate partner violence, safety considerations during telehealth appointments, and more. View the document here.


Coalition releases statement on recent ipv fatalities in the maryland medical community

With great sadness, The Maryland Health Care Coalition Against Domestic Violence recognizes the tragic loss of three nurses in Maryland due to domestic violence. The victims, Tara Labang and Wendy Natalie Black, were shot and killed by their former partner, also a nurse, before he took his own life. [See article here.]

Acknowledging the statistic … Read more


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RECENT EVENTS

  • Domestic Violence Awareness Month Film Screening of “Sisters Rising”
  • Seminar: Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in Immigrant Communities
  • Elder Abuse Prevention and Response
  • The Overlap, Interplay and Intricacies of Intimate Partner & Sexual Violence (IPSV)
  • The Health Impacts of Intimate Partner Violence
  • Open Seminar for DV and SA Advocates in the Medical Setting
  • Domestic Violence Awareness Month Movie Screening of “And So I Stayed”
  • Implicit Bias in Health Care Seminar
  • Coalition Conducts Seminar on Intimate Partner Violence and Pregnancy
  • The Coalition Hosts Health and Domestic Violence Seminar Series

RECENT NEWS

  • Coalition’s Coordinator Interviewed for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
  • Coalition Member Discusses Intimate Partner Violence on WBFF-TV
  • The Coalition’s Coordinator Discusses Brain Injury in Baltimore Magazine
  • The Joint Commission Releases IPV Safety Recommendations for Health Care Professionals
  • Coalition releases statement on recent ipv fatalities in the maryland medical community
  • The Coalition Supports the Launch of a New Violence Response Team
  • Coalition’s President Discusses Intimate Partner Violence on “Maryland Perspectives”
  • Medical Forensic Evaluations for Intimate Partner Violence Injuries Should Not Incur a Cost to Survivors
  • The Value and Efficacy of Hospital-Based Intimate Partner Violence Programs
  • Coalition Member Talks COVID-19 and IPV on WYPR

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