Domestic abuse can have a devastating impact on children and young people that can last into adulthood. In partnership with the Hampshire Domestic Abuse Partnership, Hampshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (HSCP) are hosting a range of domestic abuse themed training from now until to July 2023 to support professionals in their response to disclosures or concerns of domestic abuse. These fully funded multi-agency events are available for all professionals working with children and families who live in the Hampshire Local Authority area.
Please see information below regarding upcoming training and how to book your place. Places are available on a first come, first served basis, so be quick to secure your free place.
| Virtual HSCP – Lunchtime Learning – Responding Well to Disclosures of Domestic Abuse
21 June 2023 12.00 – 13.00
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Delivered by Stop Domestic Abuse, this training supports professionals in their understanding of what constitutes domestic abuse and best practice when responding to disclosures of domestic abuse. Information will be provided regarding what support is available to victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse and how professionals can signpost or refer. | Book now |
| Virtual HSCP – Post Separation Abuse – Using the Courts and Child Contact Arrangements
28 June 2023 13.30 – 15.00 |
Domestic abuse and coercive control can continue and even escalate after a relationship has ended. This course seeks to introduce Hampshire professionals to ‘Post Separation Abuse’ and how professionals can protect children from the negative immediate and long-lasting effects that could occur. | Book now |
| Virtual HSCP – An Introduction to Recognising and Responding to Perpetrators of Domestic Abuse
19 July 2023 09.30 – 11.00 |
This webinar will help professionals identify the signs that someone might be a perpetrator, what they might say and the behaviours they might exhibit. It will also assist professionals to understand their responsibilities and what constitutes a safe response to the suspicion that someone they encounter in their practice is a domestic abuse perpetrator. | Book now |
| Virtual HSCP – An Introduction to Child and Adolescent to Parent Violence (CPV/APV)
19 July 2023 13.30 – 15.00 |
This training assists professionals in developing their understanding of ‘child to parent’ and ‘adolescent to parent’ violence, assess potential impact and explore support mechanisms. | Book now |