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CANCELLED - FVAWP - Domestic Abuse and Protection of Children
Created: 10/01/2019, Updated: 15/01/201915/01/2019 - Apologies, this event has been cancelled.
This course is aimed at practitioners working with families who are experiencing domestic abuse. It is suitable for those working with children, young people, adult victims/survivors of abuse and perpetrators. Participants explore the complexities of domestic abuse and steps involved in keeping children and young people safe from harm; recognising the impact of perpetrators coercive behaviour on adult and child victims.
Participants are briefly introduced to the Safe and Together approach, which focuses on harm to children, supporting the non-abusing parent and holding the perpetrator to account. It is designed to support and enhance practice alongside existing child protection guidelines and GIRFEC obligations.
The aim of this is course is for participants to develop an understanding of the nature and scope of domestic abuse, its impact, consequences and its intersections with child safety, wellbeing and protection. By the end of the training participants will have:
**Please note - Refreshments will NOT be provided. If you are not a council employee and would like to book a place at this seminar, please complete the details below and return by e-mail to: [email protected]
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