Domestic Abuse/Coercive Control - Risk Assessment and Safety Planning

Domestic Abuse/Coercive Control – Risk Assessment and Safety Planning

Awareness Raising Sessions

This learning session aims to raise awareness of Domestic Abuse, the MARAC model and risk assessment and safety planning in high-risk domestic abuse situations. These sessions are aimed at all staff who provide support to people in Angus.

These sessions will provide;

· An overview of Domestic Abuse/Coercive Control

· An understanding of the risk attached to Domestic Abuse/Coercive Control

· A basic awareness of carrying out Risk Assessment around Domestic Abuse/Coercive Control

· A basic awareness around immediate safety planning and how to raise a concern

· An overview of the MARAC process and how to refer to MARAC

This course will be presented by Angus Women's Aid and Police Scotland MARAC Coordinator.