Response to the latest ONS data on domestic abuse
The importance of collecting a broad range of both qualitative and quantitative data from survivors, frontline domestic abuse services, Maracs and local authorities.
Wales
Risk assessment and Dash training
A domestic abuse risk assessment course for frontline, support, education, healthcare and housing professionals, who may need to use or read a Dash risk checklist.
Domestic abuse awareness training
This is an introductory level course suitable for any professional who may come into contact with adults affected by domestic abuse.
Responding to deaf victims of domestic abuse
Build your skills, knowledge and confidence. Improve your professional response and make victims of domestic abuse who are deaf or have hearing loss safer.
Foundation: Independent domestic violence advisor (Idva) training in Wales
Welsh Government-funded Independent domestic violence advisor (Idva) Foundation course enhances practical knowledge of domestic violence in Wales, ensuring the best possible support for domestic abuse victims, survivors and their children
Training for domestic abuse service managers in Wales
Our training for domestic abuse service managers in Wales aims to improve the effectiveness of domestic abuse services in Wales by providing advice and guidance on services’ operational and strategic management approach
Responding to Counter allegations: Guidance – A review of practice
Practice guidance to support all multi-agency partners in identifying and supporting cases involving counter allegations.
Hafan Cymru and SafeLives awarded Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence training contract
Hafan Cymru and SafeLives to jointly deliver domestic abuse and gender-based violence training to 2500 professionals, commissioned by Welsh government. Apply here.
Response to new CPS Data July 2020
New CPS data showing steep falls in addressing domestic abuse cases is concerning. SafeLives renews calls for cultural change training for police and CPS staff