Actions Panel
Level 1: Domestic Violence and Abuse Awareness Raising Training
By Safe Newcastle, Joanne Douglas - joanne.douglas@newcastle.gov.uk
Date and time
Thu, 3 Oct 2019 09:30 - 16:30 GMT+1
Location
Molineux Street NHS Centre
Molineux Street Byker Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 1SG United KingdomDescription
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.