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Intimate partner violence support - Valdosta VA Clinic

VHA health service name and description
Patient friendly name
domestic violence, abuse
Description

If you feel that you or a loved one are in or may be in a potentially abusive or violent relationship, we can help.

Type of care
Social programs and services
Health Service API ID
domesticAbuseSupport
Type of Care
Counseling services
Patient friendly name
domestic violence, abuse
Service description
If you or a loved one are in—or may be in—a potentially abusive or violent relationship, we can help.
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description of service

The VA Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program provides services and resources to Veterans, caregivers, their families and VA employees.  The goal of the program is to focus on health and safety in relationships.  

Types of Intimate Partner Violence

Men and Women experience intimate partner violence. The number could be twice as high for the veteran population. Intimate Partner Violence consists of the following:

  • Physical Abuse-Intentional Use of Physical Force
  • Emotional Abuse-Trauma caused by acts, threats of acts or coercive tactics.
  • Sexual Abuse-Unwanted sexual activity or sexual touching; nonphysical such as sexting where consent is not given. 
  • Stalking(Cyberstalking)-A pattern of unwanted attention; in person or virtually that causes fear for safety.
  • Financial Abuse-Controlling Money & Ruining Credit.                          

Intimate partner violence can affect both women and men.  North Florida/South Georgia Veteran Health System Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program  Coordinators who can assist Veterans, significant others, caregivers and VA employees who use or experience intimate partner violence in their relationships by linking them with VA or community resources. 

For questions or support, contact your local Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program Coordinator(s) at 352-548-7726/ or 352-316-2981.    

Resources

Florida domestic violence hotline

  • 1-800-500-1119

Georgia domestic violence hotline                                                                                          

  • 1-800-334-2836

 

Appointments
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The VA Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program provides services and resources to Veterans, caregivers, their families, and VA employees.
Is a referral required?
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Are walkins accepted?
No
Is online scheduling available for this service?
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Service location
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United States

Hours
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Hours
Monday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Tuesday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Wednesday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Thursday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Friday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Contact info
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Phone
Phone number
352-548-7726
Label
Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program Coordinator
Phone
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Phone
Phone number
352-316-2981
Label
Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program Coordinator