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TDH Booklet4 - Texas Association Against Sexual Assault

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Plan for Action<br />

Recommendation:<br />

Promote appropriate education and screening of clients in<br />

health care settings regarding sexual assault, domestic<br />

violence and stalking.<br />

Strategies:<br />

1. Identify evaluations of current screening efforts underway in<br />

<strong>Texas</strong> and the United States to determine appropriate<br />

health screening models.<br />

2. Provide access to evidence-based information on suitable<br />

screening tools for use by health care providers.<br />

Partners:<br />

<strong>Texas</strong> Department of Health – Family Planning Division, <strong>Texas</strong><br />

Department of Health – Women, Infants & Children, South<br />

<strong>Texas</strong> Family Planning Health Corporation, Migrant Clinicians<br />

Network<br />

Recommendation:<br />

Promote anti-bullying efforts to prevent sexual assault,<br />

domestic violence and stalking.<br />

Strategies:<br />

1. Identify and develop evidence-based and age appropriate<br />

tools for incorporating anti-bullying messages into school<br />

curricula and extra-curricular activities.<br />

2. Involve and respect children and youth in the development<br />

of anti-bullying curricula.<br />

Partners:<br />

<strong>Texas</strong> Department of Health – Family Planning Division, Austin<br />

Safe Place School-Based Services, <strong>Texas</strong> Commission on<br />

Alcohol and Drug Abuse, South <strong>Texas</strong> Family Planning Health<br />

Corporation, Migrant Clinicians Network<br />

A STRATEGIC PLAN TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN TEXAS<br />

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