Hidden Dimensions of Abuse
A One Day Multi-Agency basic awareness Course looking at the effects of abuse on vulnerable adults, Children and Family Members
Purpose of this course
Participants will gain an increased awareness of the importance of recognising and preventing abuse, a basic knowledge of what to do if they are concerned about a child or adult who is experiencing abuse and other learning opportunities that are available in Bradford District regarding Domestic Abuse, Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults.
Target Audience
Staff from both Adults and Children’s services from a range of disciplines e.g. doctors, nurses, social workers, healthcare assistants, volunteers, therapists, counsellors, especially those who need an update in adult protection, or basic awareness training in child protection, adult protection or/and domestic abuse.
Who will present the course?
- Domestic abuse - Lindsay Bridge, Bradford Domestic Abuse Training Coordinator
- Abuse of Vulnerable Adults - Sally Griffin, Employee Development Officer, Workforce Development.
- Legal Aspects of Abuse
- Child Abuse – Julie Evans, BSCB Multi-Agency Training Co-ordinator and Lynne White, trainer.
What will the course cover?
- The basic principles of abuse
- A basic awareness of adult protection
- A basic awareness of domestic abuse
- A basic awareness of child abuse
- What is expected regarding reporting abuse
- How to raise any concerns about abuse appropriately
- How to access further advice, training and supervision
Dates and Venues:
(Coffee/Registration from 9:00)
How to book: Workforce Development only take bookings for Bradford Council Social Care employed staff.
If you are from another BSCB member agency please contact your training rep or contact Bradford Safeguarding Children Board for more information The BSCB welcomes participants from Agencies or Organisations who are not part of the BSCB but there may be a charge of £50 for attending the course. 01274 43 7691
Bradford social care staff Complete the booking form at the icon below or contact the admin team
Workforce Development
Phone: 01274 43 7691
email: workforce.developmentwrh@bradford.gov.uk
*Due to the high demand for these courses it is important that you inform us in advance if you cannot attend. You may be charged if you fail to attend a course and do not inform us.
