LGBT Domestic Abuse Training

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LGBT Domestic Abuse Training

Here you will find details of the trainig provided by the LGBT Domestic Abuse Project

Training

 

The LGBT Domestic Abuse Project will be providing free training to service providers in Tayside, The Scottish Borders and Dumfries & Galloway this year.

An understanding of domestic abuse will be required, attendees must support, work with or plan services for people experiencing domestic abuse.

Course learning outcomes:

• Increase awareness of the issues facing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people
• Reflect on the nature of homo/bi/transphobia and heterosexism and consider how this impacts on LGBT people's experience of domestic abuse
• Increase understanding of the dynamics and impacts of LGBT people's experience of domestic abuse
• Increase understanding of the barriers LGBT people experiencing domestic abuse may face in relation to accessing help and support
• Examine good practice and policy in relation to LGBT people experiencing domestic abuse

More details of this training will be released shortly.

For more information about the training please email info@lgbtdomesticabuse.org.uk

 

Training for Trainers

 

In March 2012 the LGBT Domestic Abuse Project will be holding 2 training for trainers courses on LGBT Domestic Abuse.  For more details please contact info@lgbtdomesticabuse.org.uk.