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ForwardDynamics of Domestic Violence - The Impact on Victims and Bystander Intervention 8.14.25
Target Audience
Nurse
Physician
Psychologist
Learning Objectives
1) At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to identify the major forms of interpersonal violence, and the types of behaviors abusers employ to control victims.
2) At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to identify the physical and mental health effects of trauma due to exposure to interpersonal violence and recognize them in their patient/clients.
3) At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to respond effectively to patient/clients who may be experiencing interpersonal violence.
4) At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to appropriately refer patient/clients to their local comprehensive domestic violence agency.
Additional Information
Course Name Dynamics of Domestic Violence - The Impact on Victims and Bystander Intervention
Date 8/14/2025
Time 8:00 am to Noon
Location Virtual
Speakers/Title/disclosures
Lori Palisin- Executive Director Safe Journey
Michelle Evans- Program Director Safe Journey
Amanda Cox- Program Manager and Medical Advocate
Agenda
Date | Time | Program Activity | Instructional Methods | Instructional Time (Quarter Hour Increments) |
8.4. 25 11.13.25 TBD 2026 | 8:00 am-8:10am | Introduction, opening remarks, etc. |
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| 8:10 am- 9:10 am | Presentation on dynamics of Domestic Violence and Impact of Victims | Lecture, group activities, Kahoot! quiz | 1.0 hours |
| 9:10 am- 9:20 am | Break |
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| 9:20 am- 10:20 am | Presentation of Dynamics of Domestic Violence and Impact on Victims continued | Lecture, group activities, Kahoot! quiz | 1.0 hours |
| 10:20 am- 10:30 am | Break |
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| 10:30 am- 12:00 pm | Presentation on Bystander Intervention and Implementation of PurpleOne Recognize, Respond and Refer strategies | Lecture, group activities, Kahoot! quiz | 1.5 hours |
Disclaimer Statement
The information presented at this CME program represents the views and opinions of the individual presenters, and does not constitute the opinion or endorsement of, or promotion by, the UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Medical Center or Affiliates and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Reasonable efforts have been taken intending for educational subject matter to be presented in a balanced, unbiased fashion and in compliance with regulatory requirements. However, each program attendee must always use his/her own personal and professional judgment when considering further application of this information, particularly as it may relate to patient diagnostic or treatment decisions including, without limitation, FDA-approved uses and any off-label uses.
Lori Palisin- Executive Director Safe Journey
Michelle Evans- Program Director Safe Journey
Amanda Cox- Program Manager and Medical Advocate
Disclosure Statement: No members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any proprietary entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.
Accreditation and credit designation
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh School designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 4.0 contact hours.
Psychologist (APA)
Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.
Other Healthcare Professionals
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 4.00 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 4.00 APA
- 4.00 Attendance