Responding to Disclosures of Rape and/or Sexual Abuse

Venue
Kingswood Civic Centre, High Street, Kingswood
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Event Tutors
Learning and Development
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Target Audience
Adopters / Childminders / Connected Carers / External Care Providers / Foster Carers / Health Practitioners / Pre-Schools & Nurseries / Social Care Staff
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Event Types
Course (daytime)
Course categories
Adopters and Foster Carers / Adult Social Care / Children and Young People
Adopters and Foster Carers subcategories
Professional Development
Adult Social Care subcategories
Adult Mental Health / General Adult Social Care / Learning Difficulties / Older People / Safeguarding Adult
Children and Young People subcategories
Children's Social Care / Early Years / Safeguarding Children / Sexual Health and Relationships / Single Assessment Framework (Early Help)
Event description
This 1-day course is for people working in an environment that involves disclosures of sexual violence/ sexual abuse. It Covers: - Barriers to disclosure -Current Sexual Violence Legislation -Discussions About Safeguarding -Information about trauma, flashbacks, and grounding techniques -The support needs of survivors of rape and sexual violence - Services that are available for survivors of rape and sexual violence. The standard charge for this course is £80 per day. Please refer to our Course Charges on the Home page for information on discounts and exemptions.
Learning outcomes
By the end of this course attendees will: - Have an understanding of definitions of rape and sexual abuse - Feel confident to respond to a disclosure of rape or sexual abuse - Have an awareness of the support referral pathways for rape or sexual abuse - Have been encouraged to consider the emotional impact that this aspect of their work can have on themselves - Feel able to discuss coping methods and grounding techniques with their service users.
Start Date
Thursday 13 February 2020
End Date
Thursday 13 February 2020
Closing Date
Wednesday 12 February 2020
Times
09:30 - 16:30
Maximum Places
16 
Cost
£80.00 
Number of Sessions
1
Certificate expiry
No
Pass/Fail event
No