Working with Blind and Vision Impaired Survivors of Domestic Abuse

Cost: Free to people working in Nottingham city and county

(Chargeable outside of these areas)

Location: Online – MS Teams

Duration: 1.5 hours

Please join us for this hour and a half long briefing delivered by Kim Creus of Fight for Sight. The session will explore research undertaken by Fight for Sight in collaboration with SafeLives. During the session the following elements will be covered:

• Introduction to the research – why Fight for Sight (formerly Vision Foundation) commissioned SafeLives to undertake research into blind and vision impaired people’s experiences of domestic abuse.
• Key findings – prevalence and experience, barriers to seeking support and lack of accessibility and confidentiality.
• Recommendations – for the sector and for society
• Case study

Find out more or book

Choose an upcoming session below or, if you’ve got questions, drop an email to training@equation.org.uk

Please be aware that this session will contain some reference to types of domestic abuse. It is recommended that the session is attended in a quiet and confidential space. If you are impacted by the content of the session, you will be provided with points of contact as part of your follow on resources, and reference will be made to support options in the session.

Information on support is also available on Equation’s Website: Get Help | Equation

Cancellation

If you do wish to cancel, you can do so through your Eventbrite confirmation or by getting in touch with our team at training@equation.org.uk.

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.

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