Awareness of post-separation stalking - a course for Dudley professionals 2025-26
This 1.5 hour course gives an awareness of stalking within the context of domestic abuse and interpersonal relationships post-separation.
Who is this training for?
What can you expect?
Why e-learning?
Trigger Warning
Learning outcomes
Case studies
Meet Sasha
Meet Rachael
Meet Dean
Meet Emma
Introduction
Let's get thinking about stalking...
Reflection
Why is post-separation stalking particularly dangerous?
Why is early intervention crucial?
IPV Homicide Timeline
IPV Homicide Timeline
Summary
Introduction
What is the difference between stalking and harassment?
Stalking FOUR
Types of stalking
Rejected stalking
What is a Rejected Stalker?
Rejected stalking risk indicators
Dean
Dean
Look at the pattern of incidents
Dean sees a pattern of incidents
Dean
Technology and stalking
Rachael
How is Justin doing this?
Technology and stalking - Alice Ruggles
Children and post-separation stalking
Facilitating stalking through child contact
Sasha navigates child contact with Lee
The impact of stalking
The impact of stalking - how would you feel?
What is Sasha thinking and feeling?
Children are impacted too
What is Dean thinking and feeling?
Impact on work
Emma discusses the impact of stalking on her work
What is Rachael thinking and feeling?
Summary
Introduction
Barriers faced by stalking victims
Common barriers
Staff spotlight - our response matters
Sasha meets Lee - our response matters
Best practice tips
Emma's message to professionals
Rachael seeks support
What is an ISAC?
Understanding risk
Rachael talks to an ISAC
DASH and S-DASH risk assessments
Using the S-DASH
Safety planning and protective measures
Stalking protective measures and reporting incidents
Rachael's safety plan
What is a Sanctuary Scheme?
Examples of Sanctuary Scheme security measures
Stalking and the Law
Dean is advised by the police
Dean's non-molestation order
Emma talks about the impact of criminal justice sanctions on her perpetrator of stalking
Keeping yourself safe
Support services and further information
Summary
Course summary
Quiz
Download the resource pack
Additional resources and contact details
Useful downloads
Your wellbeing is important
Course evaluation