你将学到什么
Explain the concept of gender and its contribution to gender-based violence
Define and identify different forms of domestic violence and abuse
Describe the effects of DVA on individuals who experience it and their families
Recognise signs and symptoms of domestic violence and abuse
Evaluate the role and responsibilities of professionals in their identification and management of domestic violence and abuse
Provide effective support to survivors of domestic violence and abuse
课程概况
Domestic violence is a global health issue that can take many forms and affect anyone. Health and social care professionals play an important role in recognising and helping victims of violent and abusive relationships.
On this course, you will address the role of gender in domestic violence and learn to recognise the various forms of violence and abuse. You will reflect on the impact of domestic violence and understand your responsibilities as a health or social care worker. By completing this course, you will have gained the confidence to help support domestic violence victims and survivors.
课程大纲
Gender and gender role expectations
Forms of domestic violence and abuse (DVA)
The prevalence of DVA around the world
Factors that influence violence
The impact on victims, families and children
Recognising signs and symptoms of DVA
Talking to victims
Safety planning
How the law can protect victims
Working in multi-agency partnerships
面向人群
This course is for health and social care professionals, including nurses, doctors, family support workers, and community workers. It will also appeal to lawyers, school teachers, police, and anyone familiar with victims of domestic violence.
This course has been designed to help practitioners who work with victims of domestic violence and abuse to provide effective support. We regret that we are unable to provide direct support to victims in this course.
