The link between Safeguarding Adults and Domestic Abuse

Please note that webinars and briefings delivered by Derby Safeguarding Adults Board are only available for individuals who work and provide services within Derby City and Derbyshire boundaries.

Delegates who do not work within these boundaries will be removed from the attendee list and will not receive any information in relation to the webinar.

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Derby Safeguarding Adults Board

Domestic Abuse Webinar

Aim

The aim of this webinar is to raise awareness of domestic abuse and the Domestic Abuse Act was signed into law on 29 April 2021.

The Domestic Abuse Act provides further protections to the millions of people who experience domestic abuse, as well as strengthen measures to tackle perpetrators

This webinar will enable staff to understand their role and responsibility in relation to adults and Children and young people who may be at risk of domestic abuse

Key Learning Outcome

Understand the new

Domestic abuse definition

Have knowledge of the impact of domestic abuse

Understand the complexities of domestic abuse relationships

Understand and explain your responsibility in responding to

domestic abuse

Know what services are available to support those who experience

domestic abuse

Information sharing/risk assessment

Event Venue

Online