Hackney CVS is holding a free training session about domestic abuse awareness. 

The training takes place on 26 November, during the annual campaign for 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. 

Introduction to domestic abuse awareness training

This free introduction to domestic abuse awareness is for staff in the voluntary and community sector. Participants will gain a knowledge and understanding of domestic abuse and be confident in recognising, responding, referring and recording.

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The course covers: 

• Definition of domestic abuse according to Domestic Abuse Act 2021.
• Types of domestic abuse.
• Dynamics of domestic abuse – power, control wheel and cycle of abuse.
• Intersectionalities.
• Key messages.
• Domestic abuse and risk. 
• The 4 Rs: Recognising, Responding, Referring and Recording.
• City and Hackney domestic abuse services.
• Domestic Abuse Intervention Service (DAIS).
• Feedback and Questions.

Date: Tuesday 26 November, 10am–12pm.

Venue: Hackney CVS, The Adiaha Antigha Centre, 24-30 Dalston Lane, London, E8 3AZ. 

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