Domestic violence - understanding domestic violence and abuse
Working effectively with individuals and families with multiple and complex needs requires staff to have an understanding of domestic abuse.
This course provides an overview of domestic violence and abuse and the characteristics of the perpetrator and victim. The course will provide staff with the skills to identify, challenge respond when an abused person wants to leave their situation. It produces more confident and competent practitioners who are ready to deliver positive and effective support to individuals and families.
It is suitable for front line staff working on the Early Help/Troubled families agenda as well as school staff, children services, those in early years settings, the VCS, Housing and Health.
Learning Outcomes
- Have an awareness of domestic violence and abuse.
- Have an awareness of the characteristics of the perpetrator.
- Have an awareness of the behaviours displayed in an abusive relationship.
- Have an awareness of the impact of domestic abuse and violence.
- Have an understanding of the impact on the child caught in an abusive relationship.
- Have an awareness of how to respond when an abused person wants to leave their situation: safety planning.
- All courses are offered on a Face to Face or Virtual basis.
- Bespoke & Open Training Courses Available.
Case Studies
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Stockton-on Tees: Insights work to support integrated wellbeing model 0-19
Interface was commissioned to gather insight from a range of stakeholders to support the process for re-commissioning the integrated 0-19 Wellbeing Model.
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Support with Evaluation Framework
Interface supported Shelter with their approach to evaluating their new intensive family support service.Read More -
Brighton and Hove, working with Baby, Child and Teenage Brain development
Interface delivered a one-day practice-based program to a range of staff in Brighton and Hove. The authority was looking for a skills-based program that would deliver a course to meet the needs of multi-disciplinary staff to update their knowledge including the latest research on brain development and offer practice examples to input and improve their interventions and practice.Read More -
Stockton on Tees - Family Group Conferencing
It was a delight to join the newly expanded Family Group Conference team to deliver the CPD accredited 3 day FGC coordinator skills based training programme.
Cancellation Policy
Please see our cancellation terms / fees.