Domestic violence: This is how doctors recognize the hidden injuries!

Domestic violence: This is how doctors recognize the hidden injuries!

Every third woman who is abused by her partner or ex-partner is looking for help in the hospital or in the doctor's office! This terrifying reality hits many that are physically and mentally seriously injured. But how can doctors and nurses recognize the hidden signs of domestic violence? And what can you do to effectively help those affected? A crucial on-site appointment in the Jewish hospital illuminates these explosive questions.

expert discussion on violence prevention

In an revealing conversation with Karin Wieners from the intervention center against domestic and sexualized violence S.I.G.N.A.L. e. V. were discussed the challenges and opportunities that hospital staff has to help victims of violence. It is of the utmost importance that medical staff is sensitized to recognize signs of abuse at an early stage and to offer the person concerned specifically.

The program will be broadcast on 04.11.2024 at 7:30 p.m. in the RBB24 evening show and offers valuable insights into the topic. It is an urgent concern to raise awareness of this important topic and to improve the offers of help for victims of domestic violence!