Health
From reproductive issues to life expectancy, women and men experience health and health care differently. Although the healthcare workforce is predominantly composed of women, they tend to occupy low-status positions, while men continue to hold the top decision-making posts. European health policy seeks to meet the different needs of women and men patients.
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- Toolkit pageHealth, Justice, Violence
Expected result: Police officers trained in intersectional approach will have a better understanding...
- Toolkit pageHealth, Justice, Violence
Expected result: Gender-competent police officers understand the gender dynamics of violence against...
- Toolkit pageHealth, Justice, Violence
Expected result: Trained police officers are capable of developing more accurate estimates of danger...
- Toolkit pageHealth, Justice, Violence
Expected result: Police officers are able to conduct risk assessment in a way that protects women’s ...
- Toolkit pageHealth, Justice, Violence
To support the quality assurance of risk assessment processes and to identify strengths, weaknesses ...
- Toolkit pageHealth, Justice, Violence
Information management and confidentiality should be based on agreements (formal protocols or any ot...
- Toolkit pageHealth, Justice, Violence
The police should take an active role in establishing a strong multiagency framework for effectively...
- Toolkit pageHealth, Justice, Violence
In order to ensure that the police have the appropriate knowledge, skills and capacity to effectivel...
- Toolkit pageHealth, Justice, Violence
To effectively determine the level of risk and identify the safety needs of women and children, the ...
- Toolkit pageHealth, Justice, Violence
In deciding which approach to use, police should consider that effective risk assessment of intimate...
- Toolkit pageHealth, Justice, Violence
Police risk assessment objectives should include:...
- PublicationDigital agenda, Health, Justice, Migration, Youth, Violence
The Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) agencies' network is made up of nine EU agencies working on ...