Dudley Safe and Sound: Responding to Domestic Abuse
Training and resources on this page are for professionals looking for a more in-depth understanding of domestic abuse
Who is this training for?
Is this you?
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I work in the Dudley borough
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I deal with cases of domestic abuse in my role, for example through multi-agency meetings and supporting members of the public
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I need to know how to risk assess and support victims of domestic abuse effectively
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I need to know how to refer into local domestic abuse services and safeguarding forums, such as MARAC
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Example job roles include, social workers, family support workers, teachers, health professionals, designated safeguarding leads, housing officers
Responding to Domestic Abuse for Frontline Professionals
Designed for frontline professionals who work directly with victims or families affected by domestic abuse such as social workers and teachers.
Awareness of So‑called Honour Based Abuse and Forced Marriage
Built for public-facing professionals who might encounter honour-based abuse or forced marriage in their roles, even if you don’t work directly with victims.
Working with families in Dudley: Understanding the impact of domestic abuse on children
Professionals working directly with children and families, such as social workers, teachers and health visitors.
Awareness of domestic abuse perpetrator behaviour
Accountable practice that protects survivors
and staff. For professionals working with perpetrators of
domestic abuse in any capacity- including social
care, housing, criminal justice, and support
services.
Awareness of domestic abuse for signposting professionals
Built for public-facing professionals who might
come across domestic abuse in their roles, even if
you don’t work directly with victims.
Domestic abuse and the links to suicide
Uncover the hidden link between abuse and
suicide and learn how to intervene safely.
For frontline professionals working directly with
victims and families—including social care,
housing, health, and support services.
Supporting older people subjected to domestic abuse
Created for professionals who work with older
adults and want to understand the unique
challenges they face.
Awareness of post-separation stalking
This course is designed for professionals working
in social care, health, criminal justice, and
community services, as well as anyone seeking a
deeper understanding of how coercive control
can continue after separation
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