Posted on September 3, 2024 by Alison Gilmour -
Delivered by Jacqui Lovegrove & Imelda Callowhill, MARAC Managers
Monday 23rd September 2024 13:00 – 14:30 via Microsoft Teams
Target audience:
Frontline workers and managers who may need to make referrals into MARAC for victims of domestic abuse.
Session Outline:
• To gain an understanding of MARAC’s criteria and the threshold that needs to be met for a victim to be deemed high risk.
• To be aware of the support other agencies can offer and gain confidence in making the most appropriate referral for a victim.
To attend the session via Microsoft Teams please copy this link and add it to your calendar, so you can access it at the appropriate time:
https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/ap/t-59584e83/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteams.microsoft.com%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%253ameeting_MjlhYTk2ZTEtMDg0OS00ZDIzLTliYWMtNTI3YzRkMTczMjNk%2540thread.v2%2F0%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%2522a8b4324f-155c-4215-a0f1-7ed8cc9a992f%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%252288140734-884f-4beb-bfac-1b368c188fe5%2522%257d&data=05%7C02%7CTasmin.Brindley%40essex.gov.uk%7C8e964de404274f0846ca08dc428114da%7Ca8b4324f155c4215a0f17ed8cc9a992f%7C0%7C0%7C638458369358241335%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=XG07gW%2B7gJiC4jefeVaKT9sP5Me6y4A%2BU0qHIHq3rrc%3D&reserved=0
Posted on August 16, 2024 by Alison Gilmour -
Delivered by Jessica Davies, British Red Cross
Wednesday 18th September 2024 12:30 – 13:30 via Microsoft Teams
Target audience:
Frontline workers and managers – those working with victims and families affected by domestic abuse
Session Outline:
• To gain an understanding of how destitute victims of domestic abuse who have no recourse to public funds access statutory support. The groups this session will focus on are those eligible for the Migrant Victims Domestic Abuse Concession, asylum seekers or pre-asylum applicants and individuals on student or skilled work visas.
• To gain an understanding of the different immigration routes and the key features to look for to identify a person’s immigration status.
To attend the session via Microsoft Teams please save the link below in your calendar to access at the appropriate time:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_N2EwOWQwNWMtMjdlZS00OWY0LWFhMDItNjk3NmJmNjhhODhk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22a8b4324f-155c-4215-a0f1-7ed8cc9a992f%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2282db933c-090e-477d-9687-dd081c7c3f6d%22%7d
Posted on August 5, 2024 by Alison Gilmour -
A joint presentation between policing and the NCSC
Thursday 29th August 2024, 10:00 – 11:30 via Microsoft Teams
Target audience: Frontline workers and managers – those working with victims, families and perpetrators of domestic abuse.
Learning Objectives:
- To understand the key legislation relating to technology-facilitated abuse.
- To raise awareness among front line staff and practitioners on how abusers can misuse technology.
- To offer actionable advice and guidance to help victims improve their cyber security.
It will cover a wide range of technology that can be misused by perpetrators, although it is not an exhaustive list.
To attend the session via Microsoft Teams please save the link below in your calendar to access at the appropriate time:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OTFlMmY1YjAtNmQxZC00ZjY1LTljYzgtMjNmYTk3MDRlY2Vi%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22a8b4324f-155c-4215-a0f1-7ed8cc9a992f%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22658af886-9e15-4fec-b51f-f4c89223c1d7%22%7d
Posted on March 12, 2024 by Alison Gilmour -
Thursday 16th May 2024 13:00 – 14:00 via Microsoft Teams
Target audience: Frontline workers and managers – those working with victims, families and perpetrators of domestic abuse.
Session Outline:
Luke is a survivor of childhood domestic abuse and will be telling his story of the abuse that he and his mum suffered at the hands of his birth father. Luke will be discussing the impact this abuse had on him as a child and the effects this has also had on him as an adult. Luke will be talking about how he still has to implement safety planning as a result of ongoing stalking as well as discussing his role as a peer mentor, mental health first aider and podcaster.
To attend the session via Microsoft Teams please save the link below in your calendar to access at the appropriate time:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZjUyMmQ3NTYtNTFmZS00YTJkLTk1OWEtZTJjMTJlZGVlZWFl%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22a8b4324f-155c-4215-a0f1-7ed8cc9a992f%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%225c296912-af84-4a1c-8285-60e97c1e2e00%22%7d
Posted on February 29, 2024 by Alison Gilmour -
Wednesday 27th March 2024, 10:00 – 11:30 via Microsoft Teams
Target audience: Frontline workers and managers – those working with victims, families and perpetrators of domestic abuse.
Learning Objectives:
- To raise awareness of what FGM is, the harms and the reasons why it happens.
- Recognise warning signs that FGM is either planned or has taken place.
- Identify professional responsibilities, best practice for opening up conversation and encouraging disclosure, and routes to support.
- To share lived experiences of FGM and of the work of Women of Grace.
To attend the session via Microsoft Teams please save the link below in your calendar to access at the appropriate time:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NWFiNWFkZTMtYTE0MS00YzcwLWE1OWQtZWNjODc3YjVlZDY2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22a8b4324f-155c-4215-a0f1-7ed8cc9a992f%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2288140734-884f-4beb-bfac-1b368c188fe5%22%7d
Posted on February 14, 2024 by Alison Gilmour -
Tuesday 16th April 2024, 11:30 – 14:30 via Microsoft Teams
Target audience: Frontline workers and managers – those working with victims, families and perpetrators of domestic abuse.
Session Objectives:
- To have an awareness and understanding of stalking, including the impact on victims/survivors.
- To have an understanding of perpetrator behaviours and typologies.
- Practical guidance for practitioner responses across different agencies.
To attend the session via Microsoft Teams please save the link below in your calendar to access at the appropriate time:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ODVjYWQwOTUtZWFmMC00MDIyLTgxZDktYzc3OTEyMWYzMGE2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22a8b4324f-155c-4215-a0f1-7ed8cc9a992f%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2282db933c-090e-477d-9687-dd081c7c3f6d%22%7d
Posted on January 10, 2024 by Alison Gilmour -
A joint presentation between policing and the NCSC
Thursday 15th February 2024, 13:00 – 14:00 via Microsoft Teams
Target audience: Frontline workers and managers – those working with victims, families and perpetrators of domestic abuse.
Learning Objectives:
- To understand the key legislation relating to technology-facilitated abuse.
- To raise awareness among front line staff and practitioners on how abusers can misuse technology.
- To offer actionable advice and guidance to help victims improve their cyber security.
It will cover a wide range of technology that can be misused by perpetrators, although it is not an exhaustive list.
To attend the session via Microsoft Teams please save the link below in your calendar to access at the appropriate time:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NTg5ZjE1YWItNDJjYi00NTNmLTgyNjEtOWQ2YjA0YjcyODRk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22a8b4324f-155c-4215-a0f1-7ed8cc9a992f%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2288140734-884f-4beb-bfac-1b368c188fe5%22%7d
Posted on November 14, 2023 by Alison Gilmour -
Posted on September 7, 2023 by Alison Gilmour -
18th October 2023, 10:00-11:30am via Microsoft Teams
Session Objectives:
- To improve awareness of themes and learning from a recently completed DHR/SAR.
- For learning to be cascaded and applied to practice within organisations.
To attend the session via Microsoft Teams please save the link below in your calendar to access at the appropriate time:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ODY5OTIyYTYtYWZlNS00ZDBlLWJlNzItMDNmMjI4MWUzZGYw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22a8b4324f-155c-4215-a0f1-7ed8cc9a992f%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2288140734-884f-4beb-bfac-1b368c188fe5%22%7d
Posted on August 23, 2023 by Alison Gilmour -
Friday 13th October 11:00 – 13:00 via Microsoft Teams
Delivered by Stephanie Uprichard & Jenny Cousins; East of England (EoE) NHS Gambling Service.
Session Objectives:
- To have an understanding of how to have conversations around suspected or reported gambling.
- To have an awareness of the tools/questionnaires that can be used to identify gambling harms for the person or affected other.
- To have an understanding about more about types of gambling and the impact it can have.
- To have an understanding of the types of harm reduction interventions available.
- To have an understanding of what support the EoE NHS Gambling Service can offer.
To attend the session via Microsoft Teams please save the link below in your calendar to access at the appropriate time:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MWE4NGNhYjYtNDYzNi00ZTQxLTlkMmItMjQ0MDExNTFjOTVj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22a8b4324f-155c-4215-a0f1-7ed8cc9a992f%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%226fd7182b-c68b-46a4-b0cc-b9db952a14ca%22%7d
