Healthcare Initiative
In collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this project supports healthcare professionals as active partners in sexual violence prevention.
Collaborating Partners
The NSVRC works with the following national healthcare provider associations that have been funded by the CDC to expand their leadership role in addressing sexual violence prevention.
Potential Roles for Healthcare Providers
- Understand scope and impact of the problem of sexual violence
- Work towards primary prevention
- Enhance services for early identification of those at-risk or involved in violence
- Collaborate with other healthcare providers and sexual violence experts
- Work within your organization to make organizational changes
- Advocate for public policy
