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Dynamics of Sexual Violence in the Deaf Community: Recognizing Barriers and Identifying Strategies to Enhance Care and Support

Virtual Event
Contact Information
Laci Smith
Email: lsmith@forensicnurses.org
Description

This webinar will provide a comprehensive examination of the unique dynamics of sexual violence within the Deaf community, focusing on the barriers Deaf survivors face and the strategies that can be implemented to enhance their care and support. Participants will gain insights into the cultural, social, and systemic factors that contribute to the prevalence of sexual violence in the Deaf community, including communication barriers, stigma, and limited access to resources.

Registration: Open
Grant Programs
  • TA Initiative
Topic Areas
  • Dating Violence
  • Domestic Violence
  • Rural
  • Sexual Assault
Target Audiences
  • Community Advocacy Org
  • Community Programs
  • Court Staff
  • Disability/Deaf Org
  • Dual SA and DV Program
  • DV Coalitions
  • DV Program
  • Health Professionals
  • Multidisciplinary Groups
  • Prosecutors
  • SA Coalitions
  • SA Forensic Examiners
  • SA Program