Facing Family Violence in Faith Communities Staff & Volunteers (Workshop 2)
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About this Event
Workshops for Staff and Volunteers
In the second of four workshops, you’ll learn about the different types of family violence, the prevalence of family violence in Australia and how you can raise awareness of, respond to and work towards preventing family violence in your community. You’ll also be provided with information about how to respond when a person discloses to you that they’re experiencing family violence.
Workshop 2
Responding to people experiencing family violence
• Barriers to disclosing family violence
• Indicators of family violence
• Responding appropriately to disclosure
• Asking appropriate questions where family violence is suspected
• Referring to specialist agencies
• Ongoing support for people experiencing family violence
Refreshments will be provided.