Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Abuse

Scottish Women’s Aid are hosting ‘Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Abuse’. The session enables participants to gain a basic understanding into the nature, impact and prevalence of domestic abuse highlighting abuse does not always have to be physical.

Learning outcomes:

• Understanding of domestic abuse and how it impacts on those who experience it and how it affects their behaviour and choices
• Understanding the Scottish Government’s definition of domestic abuse and national policy response
• Understanding the impacts of domestic abuse and economic abuse through theory, research and survivor testimony
• Myth busting around common narratives about domestic abuse
• Knowledge of the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018, and what it means for practitioners and people experiencing domestic abuse
• Knowledge of services to ensure people experiencing domestic abuse are able to be signposted to appropriate support

For further information and booking details please follow the link below:

Understanding the Dynamics of Domestic Abuse – Scottish Women’s Aid – Training (womensaid.scot)