Training communication skills with victims of domestic violence

Abstract This presentation will start with a 5 min short presentation of the communication module of the European Training Platform for the Health Sector of the EU project VIPROM highlighting the tools available and their relevance for daily clinical practice. This will be followed by a 40 min interactive case-based part (facilitators: Seija Parekh, Suvi Nipuli, Tuula Saarela) with a live demonstration and discussion on how to screen for domestic violence, how to ask the right questions and how to respond. This part will include case presentations, communication strategies in action, reflection and participant engagement. The session will be concluded with a 5 min Wrap-Up & Key Takeaways: a summary of key messages, recommended next steps and ways to apply the learning in different clinical and public health contexts will be presented.