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Definitions and descriptions of important terms and topics related to domestic abuse and sexual violence

Develop your Scotland based teams’ skills with a powerful training session focusing on the specific needs of your service.

• ‘Honour’-based abuse and forced marriage
• DASH
• IDAA
• Scotland
• Training
• Young people

Advice on how to protect victims with insecure immigration status through the proportionate sharing of information at Marac.

• MARAC
• The frontline

Over the years we have developed a unique approach that combines survivor voice, evidence, and best practice to make a real difference to families across...

• About us

Guidance to help multi-agency forums respond to those who use harm and to perpetrate abusive behaviour.

• MARAC
• Responding to perpetrators

A document for Marac chairs providing advice on the standardised process for conducting effective Marac meetings

• MARAC

A guidance checklist which highlights and addresses some of the challenges and risks associated with high volumes of Marac caseloads.

• MARAC

A resource providing IDVAs with the DASH risk checklist, the Severity of Abuse grid, and full practice guidance for using the checklist.

• DASH
• IDVA
• The frontline

Learn about the definition of a Marac repeat case and best practice guidance on how to manage them effectively.

• MARAC
• The frontline

Practical tips and advice for multi-agency Marac forums on working with cases involving coercive control.

• DASH
• MARAC
• The frontline