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Whether or not you feel able to leave an abuser, there are things you can do to make yourself and your family safer.
ADA County now has Family Violence Court, “a collaborative effort between prosecutors, public defenders, local bar, criminal and family law magistrate judges, probation, Department of Health and Welfare, community agencies and service providers, victim-witness coordinators, advocates and family court services staff, to create a safer environment for children and families” (FVC brochure).
Domestic Violence is defined (in Idaho Code § 39-6303) as “the physical injury, sexual abuse or forced imprisonment or threat thereof of a family or household member, or of a minor child by a person with whom the minor child has had or is having a dating relationship, or of an adult by a person with whom the adult has had or is having a dating relationship” (2002).
1. Have important phone numbers memorized.
2. Keep change for pay phones with you at all times.
3. If you can, open your own bank account.
4. Stay in touch with your friends.
5. Practice how to leave your home safely. Teach your children about exit options such as back doors, windows, elevators and stairwells. Rehearse your escape plan until you know it by heart.
1. Change the locks.
2. Install as many security features as possible in your home.
3. Inform neighbors that your former partner is not welcome on the premises.
4. Make sure the people who care for your children are very clear about who does and does not have permission to pick up your children.
5. Obtain a civil protection order.
6. Let your co-workers know about the situation.
Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc. has created a Civil Protection Order Guide to help you understand who may file for a civil protection order, what circumstances and situations allow one to file for a civil protection order, and what relationships, if any, are required between the person filing for a civil protection order and the person the civil protection order is against. This guide also includes information on how to file for a civil protection order, what hearings take place, how to prepare for these hearings, and resources available to Idahoans.
Violencia Doméstica información de seguridad
An interactive form is available for guardians required to submit a Guardian's Annual Report form in Idaho. This form should be completed and filed annually if you have been appointed as a guardian by the court.
Medicaid has different programs available that provide health coverage for:
Medicare is a multi-part federal health insurance program managed by the federal government. A
person applies for Medicare through the Social Security Administration, but Medicare's rules are
written by another federal agency, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), and Medicare
claims are processed by private insurance companies, called "Fiscal Intermediaries" and
"Medicare Carriers," that vary from state to state.
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