Domestic Abuse and BME Women, Children & Young People Training
15 April 2015, 9.30 - 4.30 , 16th April: 9.30 - 4.30
Norton Park, 57 Albion Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5QY
Awareness-raising training (2 days) for any practitioner or interested individual. Training includes:
- Definitions of domestic abuse
- How domestic abuse affects women and families from BME communities
- How domestic abuse affects BME children and young people
- The concept of ‘honour’ and how it affects BME women experiencing domestic abuse
- Forced marriage
- Immigration issues including entitlement to support
- Structures and policy