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Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness Training

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domestic-and-sexual-violence-awareness-workshopThe Belfast Police and Community Safety Partnership with the Belfast Domestic and Sexual Violence and Abuse Partnership are hosting a workshop for Voluntary and Community Groups to raise awareness of domestic and sexual violence.

 

 

The aim of the workshop is to increase awareness among staff and volunteers about the nature and dynamics of domestic and sexual violence and abuse.

When: 18 January 2017; 10am – 1pm, Registration from 9.30am

Where: Crescent Arts Centre, 2-4 University Road, Belfast BT7 1NH

How to book a place:

Email: tracy.cousins@belfastwomensaid.org.uk

(Please email providing your name, place of work, role, email and telephone number)

 

Download a copy of the training flyer here

NSPCC Domestic Abuse toolkit to help tackle effects of Domestic Abuse on children in Northern Ireland

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NSPCC Domestic Abuse toolkit to help tackle effects of Domestic Abuse on children in Northern Ireland

October 2014

As levels of domestic abuse reach their highest in 10 years*, NSPCC Northern Ireland is leading the way to tackle the effects of domestic abuse on children and families by launching its Domestic Abuse Recovery and Support (DARS) toolkit.
The PSNI recorded 27,628* domestic abuse incidents in 2013/14, the highest level recorded since 2004/05 when the data series began (31.8 per cent higher than the level of 20,959 recorded in 2004/05)*, and the charity will play a pivotal role in giving health professionals the knowledge to spot abuse within families and allow for the best possible outcomes for children….. Read more