Pharmacies as an emergency contact point

Country of Implementation

Greece

Description

Coordinated actions by the Hellenic pharmaceutical Association and the Heraklion Pharmaceutical Association to provide all the assistance and room for women to call and ask for help from the premises of pharmacies

Innovative aspect

Provided resources (information and leaflets in Crete) and room for women (within the pharmacy) for women willing to report cases of violence via telephone calls

Duration of the measure

Temporary

Implementing actor(s)

National and regional (in case of Crete – Heraklion)

Type of organisation

Institution