Domestic Abuse: Supporting Employees in the Workplace

Course Description:
  • the different types of domestic abuse
  • the prevalence and impact of domestic abuse
  • common myths and misconceptions around domestic abuse and the stigma that exists around it
  • why those experiencing abuse may be unwilling to disclose it or seek help
  • why certain minority and marginalised groups can face additional barriers to disclosing abuse or accessing support
  • how to recognise when domestic abuse may be occurring
  • how to have workplace conversations about domestic abuse
  • how to take effective action if someone discloses abuse
  • how to create a workplace domestic violence and abuse policy.
Target Audience: All
Developed by: Leeds Health and Care Academy
Online: Online
Education Level: Not Applicable
Access: Register on website
Category: Culture
Sub-Category: Domestic Violence, Workplace Culture
Cost: Free
Duration: 45 mins
URL: https://leedshealthandcarelearningportal.org/enrol/index.php?id=72