Introduction to Domestic Abuse Training (Face to face)

Domestic Abuse and Safeguarding Children Training

Full day/ face to face

Aim

•            The aims of this training is to develop and enhance participants’ understanding of domestic abuse and its impact on children and parents

•            To ensure recognition of domestic abuse and its links to child protection.

•            To increase knowledge and awareness of Coercive Control as a form of domestic abuse

•            To increase participants’ knowledge of the legalities surrounding domestic abuse, including legal definitions and civil and criminal actions that can be taken

•            Build on skills needed to identify victims, respond to disclosures, and take appropriate action

•            To understand barriers to disclosure and give participants the confidence needed to have conversations about domestic abuse

•            To provide knowledge of support resources available in Greenwich

The training does not cover MARAC processes (including the Safe Lives Risk Assessment) as a further half day MARAC training package is available.