I Need to Keep Her Safe: Domestic Violence in the Emergency Department - Ep. 57
The Social Work Stories Podcast
00:00
The Opt Out Approach to Domestic Violence Referral
My social anxiety or social isolation fears came right up and I actually had this response of what do you mean she can't have visitors. So it makes perfect sense to me that from your perspective that's actually a supportive mechanism for this woman because she's preventing the perpetrator from actually being able to come in. The other thing that I wanted to mention before we even get to the social equity meeting Sally is that we have a opt out approach to a domestic violence referral in this setting. It's an opt out not an opt in. And so it's just a done practice in that particular emergency department. Yeah very clever that's great that's great.
Transcript
Play full episode
