
Training and Events
Multi-Agency Training
The Women’s Support Project regularly organises multi-agency training and events on a range of violence against women issues. These events aim to raise awareness of the cause, extent, impact of violence against women, and to increase worker’s confidence in identifying and responding to violence.
For further information, including details of cost, and for current training and events, please see our training calendar or the diary below.
In-house Training & Events
The Project can provide awareness raising events, training, and seminars in your area, tailored to your specific needs. Topics include:
- Domestic abuse and child protection
- Child sexual abuse – basic awareness
- Working with women whose children have been sexually abused
- Prostitution – the harm caused and how to respond;
- Commercial sexual exploitation, including anti-pornography work
- Implementing routine enquiry on a range of VAW issues
- Understanding gender and the causes of gender-based violence
Please see below for upcoming events in our diary.
Training and Events Diary
Induction Half Day for New Workers across Statutory and Voluntary Sectors
25 Mar 10
Introduction to violence against women work.Workers will be given the opportunity to discuss areas of violence largely affecting women and children...
Working with Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
30 Mar 10
This workshop will offer participants practical tools and methods to support survivors of sexual violence
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