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This course helps build confidence and skill in responding directly to the perpetrator, extending existing professional competencies in holding them to account, assessing their readiness to engage in in-depth specialist behaviour change work, and effectively use referral pathways to those interventions.
We have developed non-fatal strangulation (NFS) training for professionals, while working with the Institute for Addressing Strangulation, for a range of professionals who encounter victims and survivors of non-fatal strangulation
Our Foundation: Responding to young people affected by domestic abuse (YPVA) course aims to increase understanding of how domestic abuse differs for young people and how to make young people safer
Counter allegations, where both parties allege abuse, present complex challenges for domestic abuse professionals. This 1-day course equips you with the skills and confidence to identify the primary perpetrator, understand perpetrator tactics, and respond effectively.
SafeLives introductory eLearning is the perfect entry point for those who may encounter victims and survivors of domestic abuse in their roles. These training courses are ideal for upskilling large teams across sectors like healthcare, housing, or customer service. Choose from ready-made courses or commission bespoke content tailored to your needs, all developed with input from domestic abuse experts.
This specialist training course for professionals working with families impacted by domestic abuse will enable you to assess relationship dynamics, understand the impact on children, and respond appropriately, using a trauma-informed, whole-family approach.
A sign up page for non-accredited training in England and Wales.
Previous learnerExtremely well organised. Incredible dedication from the facilitating and assessment team. High standards for learning. Found a really accepting and understanding group of people all dedicated to the same cause.
Sponsored by the Army Benevolent Fund, this specialist training is for domestic abuse professionals supporting victims/survivors in the armed forces. Learn about unique risk factors, military culture, and tailored support pathways.
Expression Interest Army Benevolent Fund (ABF)
The Identification and Referral Pathways training in Scotland will empower practitioners with the confidence to recognise domestic abuse, harm and effectively navigate risk assessment and referral processes.
Registration page for the free non-fatal strangulation eLearning.
Previous learnerThis is one of the most fascinating and engaging deep dives into partner agencies and support for victims of domestic abuse I have ever been on.
A variety of training workshops for those working within the Police to address the needs and knowledge gaps identified in relation to domestic abuse response.
An OCNLR Level 3 Certificate in Children’s Domestic Abuse Advocate (CHIDVA) training will equip you with the knowledge, tools and strategies essential for working with child victims and survivors of domestic abuse.
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