AbuseFreeLife has the professional objective of influencing change both at the front-line and strategically by working with other agencies to challenge attitudes and ensure professionals are confident and competent to accurately and consistently assess risk, save lives and investigate in areas of Domestic Abuse, Coercive Control, Stalking, Adult and Child Abuse. Victims of abuse are at the heart of everything we do. Working to help you save lives.
Courses
The below are a selection of courses that AbuseFreeLife currently deliver. Bespoke training courses can also be designed and delivered based on the needs of your organisation.
Other courses include;
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Problem Solving
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Sexual Violence Training for professionals
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Supporting Older Victims of Abuse
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Safeguarding Adults
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Safeguarding Children
Stalking SPOC Training - "What Does a Good Stalking Investigation Look Like?"
This training has been delivered to Devon and Cornwall Police, Surrey Police, Sussex Police and Lincolnshire Police. It is also commisioned for West Mercia Police after the Covid-19 Pandemic.
It links in closely with the joint CPS and HMIC "Living In Fear" report and it is about learning from the past to make things better for the future. The course is delivered by John Trott who has an excellent understanding and experience of helping victims of stalking, Risk, Safeguarding and Investigation and how the Criminal Justice Process works. He also has a first hand knowledge and understanding of the pressures the Criminal Justice system is under. It links into all the necessary research, policies, procedures and file building.
What Does a Good Multi-Agency Response to Stalking Look Like?
This training has been delivered to Children's Social Care, Health agencies, and has and continues to be delivered to the National Probation Service And Community Rehabilitation Company throughout Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Somerset, Devon and throughout Wales. It is bespoke to the individual agencies.
Domestic Abuse, Coercive Control and Risk Training
Multi-Agency DASH Risk Assessment and Safeguarding Risk Management Training
DASH Risk Assessment training is vitally important but it is of little use to the victim of abuse if the assessment is not then put to use in the form of a Safeguarding Risk Management Plan which has to be dynamic and kept under review. This training day is vital as it helps professionals to understand both. It has been delivered throughout Northern Ireland and throughout London.
Domestic Abuse and Church Responsibilites Training
Domestic Abuse Awareness Training linked in with the church responsibilities to safeguard victims within the church and reflecting on scripture.
Cyber Stalking Training
Cyber Stalking training ensures that practitioners understand the dynamics of Cyber stalking, the reality of it and how to identify and respond effectively to it.