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Coercive and controlling behaviour in a family relationship

Becky Meakin, Shaping Our Lives, shines a light on those left unprotected from coercion and control when abused by a family member. Read about the gaps in UK criminal law.

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Children’s social workers, domestic abuse and collaborative working

Consultant and social worker Vashti Wickers on training and curiosity in child protection. Read why all social workers should be equipped to respond effectively to domestic abuse.

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Children are not hidden victims of domestic abuse

A model that sees the whole picture for the whole family. Learn more about SafeLives’ ‘One Front Door’ model that links the needs of individuals and the families they belong to.

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Change programme for Children’s Social Care

Join trainer Emma Robinson to discover how SafeLives is driving culture change in Children’s Social Care through innovative training on families and domestic abuse.

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Challenging the stigma around mental ill-health in BME communities

Asha Iqbal, founder of Generation Reform, on her journey to tackle mental health stigma in Black and ethnic minority communities and improve representation in mental health.

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Breaking the silence within Communities and Service-Providers

Afrah Qassim, Founder of Savera UK, on the challenges and critical work in safeguarding those at risk from harmful practices like ‘honour’-based violence, FGM, and forced marriage.

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Best practice responding to domestic violence and abuse in primary care

Annie Howells, Programme Director for IRIS, reflects on best practice around domestic abuse in primary care. Learn more about the IRIS model of training and support for GP practices.

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Benefits of social workers delivering domestic abuse programmes

Rachel Tossell from NDADA writes about the mutual benefits of working alongside social workers in domestic abuse programmes with service users.

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Barriers to accessing services for LGBT+ victims and survivors

Dr Jasna Magić and Peter Kelley from Galop discuss barriers and additional challenges faced by LGBT+ victims. Discover insights from their work with LGBT+ survivors of domestic abuse.

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