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Raising Awareness of Honour Based Abuse and Forced Marriage – Nottingham City (YMCA)

5th March 2020 @ 9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Free

IMPORTANT ADVICE RE. CORONAVIRUS – PLEASE READ

Whilst the situation with regards to the Coronavirus is developing, Equation will continue to deliver training events and seminars, unless different guidance or direction is provided from the Government. However, as a precautionary measure we ask the following of delegates/ attendees:

• If you feel unwell or show coughing, difficulty breathing or fever symptoms, please do not attend
• If you have been to one of the affected areas in the past 14 days, please do not attend

Link to affected countries and regions: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-specified-countries-and-areas/covid-19-specified-countries-and-areas-with-implications-for-returning-travellers-or-visitors-arriving-in-the-uk

If you are not able to attend for any of the above reasons please do inform us that you can’t attend or identify another person to attend in your place. Many thanks for your co-operation.

Please be aware that the content of this training does include reference to examples of specific types of domestic abuse, including physical, sexual and emotional types of abuse. If it is possible you will be impacted by this content please bear this in mind before booking and if appropriate consider self care strategies that might be helpful following the session.

Price: FREE for practitioners/workers who work with clients in Nottingham City (excluding Nottinghamshire County)

This event is for frontline professionals and community workers who want to understand more about Honour Based Abuse and Forced Marriage

Learning outcomes:

  • To explore what is meant by the terms ‘honour based abuse’ (HBA) and ‘forced marriage’ (FM)
  • To raise awareness of communities where HBA and FM are prevalent
  • To examine current legislation
  • To gain an understanding of the effects of HBA and FM
  • To inform delegates of appropriate referral pathways and help available

Prerequisites : None

Funded by : Nottingham Crime and Drugs Partnership

Venue

YMCA International Community Centre
61b Mansfield Rd
Nottingham, NG1 3FN United Kingdom
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