Hospital Based Domestic Violence Programs (DEVELOPING OPTIONS FOR VIOLENT EMERGENCIES-DOVE) | St Elizabeth Healthcare
Offers confidential, free, forensic examinations conducted by a nurse who is specially trained in providing care to survivors of domestic/intimate partner violence. Examinations may include documenting a history of physical/psychological abuse, assessing and documenting current injuries, and collecting forensic evidence. Nurses also provide guidance to further sources of physical, psychological, and legal assistance.
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211 UWGC
Physical Address
1500 James Simpson Jr. Way, Covington, KY 41011
Hours
mon 12:00am - 11:59pm;tue 12:00am - 11:59pm;wed 12:00am - 11:59pm;thu 12:00am - 11:59pm;fri 12:00am - 11:59pm;sat 12:00am - 11:59pm;sun 12:00am - 11:59pm
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Application process
Contact by phone to speak to a DOVE nurse or schedule an exam. Outside of office hours, visit any St. Elizabeth Emergency Department in person.
Fee
None
Eligibility
Open to anyone experiencing domestic/intimate partner violence. Victim-survivors do not have to report to the police in order to receive an exam.
,Open to anyone experiencing domestic/intimate partner violence. Victim-survivors do not have to report to the police in order to receive an exam.Service area
Ohio
Kentucky
Agency info
St Elizabeth Healthcare
Nonprofit, multispecialty health care system comprised of multiple hospitals, urgent care facilities, and physicians offices.