27th August
Equation are offering free domestic abuse training targeted to your area throughout September. This includes sessions in-person and online for your convenience. Find out more information below and see what course is right for you!
Working with Men Experiencing Domestic Violence and Abuse - Online
Tuesday 2nd September 9.30am – 12.30pm
This course is for workers and volunteers who want to understand the ways in which men experience domestic abuse, and be able to respond appropriately and safely to any male survivors they meet in their professional or personal life.
Working with LGBTQ+ People Experiencing Domestic Abuse - Online
Thursday 4th September 9.30am – 1.00pm
This 3.5 hour course is for workers and volunteers from all sectors who want to increase awareness and understanding of the experience and impact of domestic violence and abuse on LBGTQ+ people, and improve response.
Understanding and Responding to Domestic Violence and Abuse - Online
Thursday 4th September 9.30am – 1.00pm
This online training course is an in-depth exploration of domestic abuse. The training covers in detail: forms of abuse, the experience and impact of living with domestic abuse, indicators and how to respond.
Recognising and Responding to Perpetrators of Domestic Abuse – Face to Face
Tuesday 9th September 9.30am – 4.30pm
Are you looking to increase your understanding of the underlying reasons why a perpetrator may use abusive behaviours? Are you hoping to gain confidence in engaging with perpetrators which ensures best practice? This full-day course will help you build up a toolkit of information and strategies to use in your workplace and everyday life.
Your Choice Project – Service Webinar
Friday 12th September 12.00pm – 1.00pm
This is a short webinar exploring support offered by the Your Choice Project (YCP) to those using abusive behaviours in Nottinghamshire. Support from the YCP aims to increase the safety of victims of abuse by working with perpetrators, encouraging positive behavioural change.
Working with Black and Minoritised Survivors Experiencing Domestic Abuse - Online
Thursday 25th September 9.30am – 1.00pm
This course has been developed to enable practitioners to consider how to work in ways that take into consideration the additional barriers black and minoritised survivors experience in accessing services.
Non-Domestic Abuse Stalking Awareness - online
Thursday 25th September 9.30am - 12pm
Our 2.5 hour training session will equip you to support someone experiencing stalking that isn’t happening as part domestic abuse. The session is for anyone who might have contact with someone experiencing it as part of their work.
Working with Older People Experiencing Domestic Abuse - Online
Tuesday 30th September 9.30am – 12.30pm
In this impactful session, you'll gain invaluable skills to deepen your understanding and awareness of domestic abuse affecting older adults, particularly in intimate partner relationships and learn about the various support options and resources available to assist in responding to domestic abuse situations involving older adults.