The five key principles of a trauma-informed approach and how to apply them when working with adults affected by domestic abuse.
The overlapping ways in which children can experience emotional harm as a result of living with domestic abuse and what works to support them.
What the inherent jurisdiction is and what it can and cannot do, in relation to safeguarding vulnerable adults, what makes an adult 'vulnerable' and what to think about when making an application under the inherent jurisdiction. The guide includes summaries and analyses of key case law.
Explores options in the criminal and civil justice systems - such as Clare's Law, domestic violence protection notices and orders, restraining order - providing early intervention before an incident becomes abusive; for when domestic abuse has happened to prevent it recurring; and for when there is an ongoing risk that has to be managed.
Flo (social worker) is meeting Jamie, father to five-year-old Charlie, to discuss a report of domestic abuse. Observe two different versions of the same scenario and what impact each approach has on the father.
David (social worker) is meeting Jeanette, mother to five-year-old Charlie. Use these practice scenarios to observe how the mother responds differently to the social worker in each example.