This course is part of the joint Black Country offer - 8 places per area are available
Target Audience:
Cross services, all who are in contact with children and young people, families and vulnerable adults where domestic abuse is known or suspected.
NB: Before attending this course, it is recommended that you have some basic knowledge relating to this subject matter.
Aims:
To increase the awareness of domestic abuse and develop an understanding of the nature and scale of domestic abuse in the black country, this will include impact of domestic abuse on parenting and children and young people's welfare.
This course recognizes the needs of abused parents and their children as different and equally valid. However, course content will reflect the principles of inter-agency child protection training and facilitators will emphasize the welfare of the child as paramount in all cases.
Objectives:
Define domestic abuse in the broadest sense
Dismantle some of the myths associated with domestic abuse
Identify the impact of domestic abuse on parenting
Link the effects of domestic abuse on a child's welfare and development
Understanding their role, in conjunction with that of professionals from partner agencies, in meeting the needs of families affected by domestic abuse
Use relevant knowledge in effective assessment, planning and intervention
Links between domestic abuse, substance and alcohol misuse
Know how to and who to contact if there are concerns about the safety and well-being of a child/young person affected by domestic abuse.
Event Date | 09-01-2017 9:30 am |
Event End Date | 09-01-2017 4:30 pm |
Registration Start Date | 05-09-2016 |
Capacity | 32 |
Registered | 25 |
Available place | 7 |
Cut off date | 06-01-2017 |
Individual Price | Free |
Location | Low Hill Community Hub |
Categories | Safeguarding children training |
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