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Participants will learn about the impact of domestic abuse on children's well-being and development. The training covers identification of signs, risk assessment, and appropriate support mechanisms for children affected by domestic violence
The aim of this training is to raise awareness about the profound impact of domestic abuse on children's well-being, development, and overall safety. Participants will explore how exposure to domestic abuse, whether direct or indirect affects a child’s emotional, psychological, and physical health. The session will equip professionals with the knowledge and skills to recognise signs of trauma, implement effective safeguarding measures, and provide appropriate support and interventions. By fostering a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding domestic abuse, this training will empower attendees to create safer environments that promote resilience and recovery for affected children and young people.
The objectives of this course are for participants to:
Understand the prevalence and dynamics of domestic abuse and its effects on children within the family context.
Provide information on the various forms of domestic abuse, including physical, emotional, sexual, and financial abuse, and their impacts on children.
Help participants recognise signs and indicators of domestic abuse in children, including behavioural, emotional, and physical manifestations.
Explore the cumulative and long-term effects of exposure to domestic abuse on children's physical health, mental health, and social development.
Discuss the importance of conducting risk assessments and safety planning to support children and families affected by domestic abuse.
Identify strategies for providing appropriate support and intervention to children who have experienced or witnessed domestic abuse, including trauma-informed approaches.
Promote collaboration and partnership working with other agencies and professionals to ensure a coordinated response to domestic abuse and safeguarding concerns affecting children and families.
TESTIMONIALS
What our clients say about our courses
Your training has been invaluable, deepening our understanding of recording and its implications. Feedback has been unanimous - this work has led to more individualised care, better outcomes, and a greater sense of safety for our children.
Head of Operations
Leanne’s training has transformed our safeguarding approach, enhancing knowledge and confidence while equipping staff with practical skills. This has improved daily practices and created a safer, more supportive environment for the children.
Director
The annual quality report reflects significant growth and commitment this year—thank you for sharing. Recent discussions highlight how training has clarified needs, expectations, and processes, making everyone feel safer and more accountable. This is a testament to the relentless efforts of you, Leanne, and the wider management team.
Business Manager
The training was highly valuable. The trainer was knowledgeable and approachable, making complex topics easier to understand. It reinforced my understanding of safeguarding and clarified the DSL role, helping me and my team leaders navigate grey areas. I feel more confident in my role as an RM and will refer back to our policies to ensure compliance.
Registered Manager
The safeguarding training I attended was highly informative and practical, offering valuable real world examples that I can apply directly in my role. The trainer’s expertise and the interactive elements made the session engaging and memorable, boosting my confidence in handling safeguarding concerns. It was a great refresher, and I would highly recommend it to anyone in a safeguarding role.
Residential Support Worker
I recently completed a Suicide and Self-Harm training session, and I am incredibly impressed with the depth and quality of the content. Leanne was both knowledgeable and engaging, providing clear, actionable guidance on handling sensitive topics such as ligature safety, self-harm recognition, and prevention techniques. The training not only expanded my knowledge but also equipped me with practical tools to identify warning signs and respond appropriately in crisis situations. I feel more confident in supporting individuals who may be struggling with these issues and am grateful for the resources provided. I highly recommend this training to anyone in the field, it’s a vital learning experience that will significantly enhance your ability to safeguard and support vulnerable individuals.
Registered Manager