Understanding and Responding to Domestic Abuse

Name: Understanding and Responding to Domestic Abuse
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Learn the skills and knowledge needed to understand, identify and respond to domestic abuse in this free online course.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Define domestic violence and abuse, including physical, emotional, and economic forms
Explain the Duluth Model's Power and Control Wheel
Analyse barriers preventing survivors from leaving abusive situations
Recognise resistance strategies employed by survivors of abuse
Explain effective first response strategies when a survivor discloses abuse
Identify available services and resources for survivors of domestic abuse
Discuss the emotional and developmental effects of abuse on children
Define trauma-informed care principles for supporting children
Explain how awareness campaigns shift attitudes and promote respect
Discuss the link between gender equality and violence prevention
Evaluate risk assessment methods and safety planning for survivors
Identify community initiatives promoting prevention and accountability

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