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Gender Based Violence Health Response Coordination

Prepare health facilities to respond to survivors of gender based and sexual violence with safety, dignity and coordinated care. Participants cover survivor centred protocols, forensic and clinical care coordination, referral networks and staff wellbeing shaped by African legal and community contexts. The course helps facilities offer a compassionate and effective response.

What you will be able to do

  • Establish survivor centred response protocols in a facility.
  • Coordinate clinical, forensic and psychosocial care safely.
  • Manage confidentiality, consent and safe documentation.
  • Build referral networks with police, legal and social services.
  • Support survivors through follow up and continuity of care.
  • Protect staff wellbeing and prevent secondary trauma.

Course outline

  1. 01Survivor Centred Care Principles
  2. 02First Response and Clinical Care
  3. 03Forensic and Documentation Coordination
  4. 04Consent, Confidentiality and Safety
  5. 05Multi Sector Referral Networks
  6. 06Follow Up and Continuity of Care
  7. 07Staff Wellbeing and Secondary Trauma

Who should attend

This course suits facility managers, casualty and clinic leaders, social workers and health staff coordinating gender based violence services.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendar
17 to 19 Aug 2026Pretoria3R13,000
24 to 26 Aug 2026Cape Town3R13,000
7 to 9 Sep 2026Online3US$900
14 to 16 Sep 2026Mozambique3US$1,500
21 to 23 Sep 2026Cairo3US$1,500
28 to 30 Sep 2026Accra3US$1,500
5 to 7 Oct 2026Lusaka3US$1,500
12 to 14 Oct 2026Kigali3US$1,500
19 to 21 Oct 2026Nairobi3US$1,500
26 to 28 Oct 2026Durban3R13,000
2 to 4 Nov 2026Johannesburg3R13,000
16 to 18 Nov 2026Mauritius3US$1,500
23 to 25 Nov 2026Dubai3US$1,500
30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026Lagos3US$1,500
7 to 9 Dec 2026Harare3US$1,500
14 to 16 Dec 2026Kampala3US$1,500
21 to 23 Dec 2026Dar es Salaam3US$1,500

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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