Child & Adolescent to Parent Violence & Abuse (CAPVA)

AVAILABLE TO INDIVIDUALS WORKING IN WALES, UK ONLY

Front line practitioners report that whilst CAPVA continues to be underreported, it is rapidly becoming recognised as a prevalent form of domestic abuse impacting families.

Course aims

• Introduce an overview of CAPVA
• Recognise the signs and symptoms of CAPVA
• Explore definitions, acronyms & myth busting
• Consider the impact on young people and adults
• Explore the wider risk factors

Learning Outcomes; by the end of the course you will:

• Understand prevalence of CAPVA
• Identify links to other forms of abuse
• Understand reporting & disclosure issues
• Know where to find resources and support
• Recognise the emotions & behaviours around CAPVA
• Understand the impact
• Identify links to other forms of abuse
• Understand reporting & disclosure issues
• Know where to find resources and support