March Hot Topic: Brain Injury in Domestic Violence Survivors
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⚠️ Sensitive Content: Discussions on domestic violence and human trafficking. Jacqueline and Carmen with Volunteers of America (VOA) join us for this month's hot topic on brain injury and domestic violence. VOA-Greater New York has begun a new initiative, in partnership with Safe Living Space, to screen individuals entering our seven domestic violence programs for possible brain injury and connect those who are showing symptoms of brain injury to the appropriate medical care. VOA-GNY Domestic Violence page https://www.voa-gny.org/dv VOA-GNY - Addressing Brain Injury in Domestic Violence Survivors https://www.voa-gny.org/dv-tbi If you or someone you know is in need of safe shelter, call VOA-GNY 24/7 at 1-855-643-RISE (7473) or click to chat with VOA (https://www.resourceconnect.com/voagny/chat). If it's an emergency, please dial 911. Email or DM Hear Our Voices to share your story: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected] ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hear Our Voices on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ account links can be found on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Linktr.ee/nyc_hov⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out other resources: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bit.ly/40pB4p8
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