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Two day training workshop on the impacts of domestic abuse 

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The Freedom programme is a domestic abuse model that is based on the Duluth model of power & control.
When is it? : 08/12/2011 
Where is it? : Friends Meeting House, Queens Road, Leicester Time?: 9:30-4:30 
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The Freedom programme can be used with your service user's group setting or as an awareness raising tool to inform your practice. Children and young people are exposed to domestic abuse every year and there is a high correlation of the presence of domestic abuse in child death Serious Case Reviews, domestic abuse should be on everyone’s agenda. The Freedom Programme gives you the tools to address and work with it, effectively.

Who is this training for?

This 2 day training is appropriate for

  • any professional working with any adults, children and young people, male or female ie family support workers, social workers, teachers, health visitors, police, midwives, outreach workers, probation officers, youth workers, mental health workers...
  • managers in supervisory positions of staff in the above

Objectives of the programme

  • The Freedom Programme training increases awareness of the complexity and depth of domestic abuse.
  • Gives better understanding of the impacts of domestic abuse on children and young people, from pre birth onwards.
  • Increases skills in identifying what underpins the behaviours manifested and to have a clearer understanding of the barriers that victim/survivors have, to leaving an abusive relationship or engaging effectively with professionals.

Further information or to book a place:

Contact Clare Walker Consultancy or 0116 2886186
Cost: Voluntary sector groups £175+ vat pp 

 

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