Domestic abuse and young people

New Futures Centre Early Intervention Centre, Main Hall, Hilton Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Overview This is a Face to Face Training Course: Young people experience the highest rates of domestic abuse of any age group. Abuse can begin even earlier than age 16 for large numbers of young people. Data shows that young people, including those below 16, can experience all forms of domestic abuse and the likelihood […]

#It’s not okay, tackling violence against women and girls

Online

The OSCB are running this 1/2 day webinar ahead of this years 'Sexual Violence and Sexual Abuse Awareness Week', which runs from 6th to the 12th Feb. Speakers include Katy Barrow-Grint (Assistant Chief Constable, Thames Valley Police), Abi Wycherley (Violence Against Women and Girls Coordinator, Public Health and Community Safety) and Fraser Franks ( Director […]

An introduction to intra-familial child sexual abuse

Online

This one-day introductory course provides an overview of the key issues needed to support practitioners who work in collaboration with other agencies in identifying and responding to cases of intra-familial child sexual abuse. Who should attend? All practitioners working with children and their families. What can you expect to learn? A better understanding of: ➢ […]

Safeguarding Disabled children

John Wesley Memorial Church New Inn, Hall Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

This specialist training workshop is aimed at professionals who are experienced in working with disabled children and who have already undertaken Generalist training. It is also aimed at professionals from Social Care Assessment teams and the Police who may be involved in child protection enquiries involving disabled children. Social workers from mainstream social care or […]

Allegation Management

Online

This training is for managers, headteachers and those in senior position who are involved in the response to, management of and/or investigation of concerns/allegations about people in a position of trust- this may be through paid or voluntary employment. Aims of the course: understand what an allegation is and how allegations may arise​ identify national […]

Webinar – Domestic Abuse: The Impact on Children & Families

Online

Young people experience the highest rates of domestic abuse of any age group. Data shows that young people, including those below 16, can experience all forms of domestic abuse and the likelihood of experiencing high severity abuse is no different to adults. Children living in families are now identified as victims in their own right. This […]

WEBINAR – So-called Honour Based Abuse and Forced Marriage

Online

So-called ‘Honour’-based abuse (HBA) is abuse motivated by the belief that someone in the family has brought shame or dishonour to the family or community. A forced marriage is one that is carried out without the consent of both people, meaning the victim(s) is/are pressured into marrying someone against their will and may experience ‘honour’-based […]

WEBINAR – Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence

Online

Estimates across the UK suggest that 90% of all rapes and sexual assaults are carried out by abusers known to the victim. This statistic includes partners and ex-partners. This module will highlight the links between experiences of domestic abuse and sexual violence, exploring the prevalence of sexual violence as a mechanism of domestic abuse. Recommend […]

WEBINAR: An Introduction to Children and Young People’s Mental Health

Online

This training is underpinned by Future in Mind (2015) a document that promotes that positive mental health is everybody’s responsibility. In line with this government strategy, ‘An Introduction to Children and Young People’s Mental Health’ training has been designed to support frontline staff to promote their part in our national culture shift which embraces social […]

WEBINAR: Allegation management

Online

This training is for managers, headteachers and those in senior position who are involved in the response to, management of and/or investigation of concerns/allegations about people in a position of trust- this may be through paid or voluntary employment. Aims of the course: understand what an allegation is and how allegations may arise​ identify national […]

WEBINAR: Early Help Skills Session (Strengths and Needs) Ref: 0923

Online

PRE-REQUISITE REQUIREMENT - Early Help Skills: an introduction eLearning course This eLearning course is a pre-requisite for the Early Help Strengths and Needs Skills training. The Early Help Skills Session (Strengths and Needs) is designed for all professionals, including voluntary/charity sectors, to learn about what Early Help is, why it is so important and how to […]

FACE TO FACE Course – Anxieties Workshop Module

Unipart Conference Centre Garsington Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

This training explores what anxiety is, how it may present in young people, and how it may differ from ‘normal’ adolescent mood difficulties. The session looks at how anxiety may be maintained and explores some useful techniques that can be used to overcome the anxiety. The training session will be delivered FACE TO FACE by […]