This document provides a foreword and introduction to a training manual on interpersonal violence prevention and stress management in healthcare facilities. The manual aims to equip healthcare workers with practical skills to de-escalate potentially violent situations and reduce conflict, threats, and stress in the workplace. It focuses on empowering individual healthcare workers to act proactively through self-protective behaviors while maintaining empathy. The goals are to provide relevant skills, reduce violent incidents, and limit the impact of stress and threats on the work environment through a participatory learning approach. The manual was developed based on pilot trainings and aims to develop expertise in addressing one of the most common types of violence against healthcare workers.

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