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October is recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This awareness initiative highlights the importance of healthy relationships and aims to provide support to those affected by intimate partner violence.

The Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program (IPVAP) is available to assist individuals dealing with such issues. Those seeking help or information regarding relationship health and safety can contact their local VA Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program Coordinator.

In addition, individuals can reach out to the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 for immediate support.

For more information on the Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program, visit the Syracuse VA Medical Center's website.

Source: Syracuse VA Medical Center

Source Type: Hospital

Source Location:

Syracuse, NY

800 Irving Ave, Syracuse, NY

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