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Domestic Violence and Abuse Raising Awareness Training

By Safe Newcastle, Joanne Douglas - joanne.douglas@newcastle.gov.uk

Date and time

Fri, 7 Sep 2018 09:30 - 16:30 GMT+1

Location

West End Customer Service Centre

Condercum Road Benwell Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9JH United Kingdom

Description

What is the aim of this course?

To raise participants’ knowledge and understanding of the nature and impact of DVA.

What will the course cover?

By the end of the course, the learner will:

1. Know the Government definition of DVA

2. Explore the different types of abusive behaviours used by perpetrators of DVA

3. Comprehend the impact of DVA on victims and survivors

4. Know the prevalence of DVA

5. Recognise the myths relating to the causes of DVA

6. Explore how discrimination in society contributes to the experience and impact of DVA

7. Know the specialist support services and interventions available for victims, children and perpetrators

The course equates to 6 CPD hours / points.

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