This online learning hub provides information to support and strengthen professional understanding and capacity to respond to sexual assault-related non-fatal strangulation and acquired brain injury. It includes resources such as training videos, guidelines and further reading.
Video for service providers
This digital story is for service providers who might encounter women who have experienced non-fatal strangulation as a part of sexual assault or intimate partner violence, in their service provision. It showcases the work undertaken by women’s health centres across NSW to improve professional capacity to recognise and respond to non-fatal strangulation, sexual choking and acquired brain injury.
Video for community members
This digital story is for women who might have experienced non-fatal strangulation as a part of sexual assault, or through being in a relationship that includes intimate partner violence. Featuring an emergency department physician, a medical forensic examiner and trainer, and two general practitioners working in a women’s health centre, it explains what happens in your body when your neck is compressed.