Domestic Abuse, Suicide and Self-Harm – County

Location: Online – MS Teams

This course is for workers and volunteers from all sectors who want to understand the links between domestic abuse and suicide in order to improve responses to survivors with who suicide is a concern.

Learning outcomes

• Raise awareness of the links between domestic abuse and suicide and self-harm.

• Explore case studies to inform understanding and increase the effectiveness of responses.

• Identify how self-harm and attempted suicide can be an indicator of domestic abuse.

• Reference local and national homicide reviews where suicide has been a factor.

Prerequisites

None. Please note that we encourage all professionals to attend our flagship session, Understanding and Responding to Domestic Violence and Abuse (INTRO)

Please bear in mind that this training does include reference to types of domestic abuse, if you are watching or taking part in this training in a shared building, if possible, please do so in a space that is not accessed by other people for the duration of the training. It is possible that any training about domestic abuse has the potential to impact on each of us personally, please be aware that this may be the case before accessing the training.

Cost

Please be aware: due to the conditions of our funding, this training is free to people working in Nottingham City and County – chargeable outside of these areas.

We are monitoring the attendance list and you will be asked to pay if you do not qualify for a free ticket.

Funded by

This course has been funded by Nottinghamshire County Commissioners.

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