Domestic Abuse is on the increase and impacts on a huge number of children and families that we work with.

Domestic Abuse Risk Training will enhance your knowledge of working with families affected by domestic abuse, how best to engage victims, manage risk and avoid victim blaming.

This training will inform your understanding of the risks associated with DA/ promote more effective risk management and help you be informed of both internal and external processes.

By the end of the training you will be confidant to risk assess and complete a DASH form (Domestic Abuse, stalking & honour based violence) Risk checklist with your families.

This training has been designed to be fun and interactive to ensure maximum on-line engagement.

Session 1 – Understanding the complexities of DA & Risk

Session 2 – Understanding and implementation of the DASH

Session 3 – DA & Risk Assessment in practice

Aims:

To review the basic issues around domestic abuse

To increase understanding of the DASH 2009 risk identification checklist.

To ensure awareness of police DASH

To assess and manage risk of serious harm

To increase confidence in using and advising colleagues around SafeLives DASH RIC as well as the subsets of questions for so called “Honour” H-DASH and stalking- S-DASH

Date Tuesday 18 January 2022 to Thursday 20 January 2022

Location Virtual via Zoom

Time 10am - 1pm each day (18th, 19th and 30th January)

Cost Free of Charge

Email TSCPtraining@torbay.gov.uk

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