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The University of Sheffield - Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence 

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Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence
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Overview

Duration

3 weeks

Total fee

2,205

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence
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Highlights

  • Duration 3 weeks
  • Weekly study 3 hours
  • 100% online Learn at your own pace
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Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence
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Course details

More about this course
  • Domestic violence is a global health issue that can take many forms and affect anyone.
  • Health and social care professionals play an important role in recognizing and helping victims of violent and abusive relationships.
  • On this course, you'll address the role of gender in domestic violence and learn to recognize the various forms of violence and abuse.
  • You'll reflect on the impact of domestic violence and understand your responsibilities as a health or social care worker.
  • By the end of this course, you'll feel more confident to help support domestic violence victims and survivors.

Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

Gender and Gender-Based Violence

Would you walk home alone at night?

What is gender?

Forms of domestic violence and abuse

Why doesn't she leave?

Recognising Domestic Violence and Abuse

How prevalent is domestic violence and abuse?

The impact of domestic violence and abuse

Recognising the signs

Why doesn't she leave?

Supporting Survivors of Domestic Violence

Talking to victims

Practical advice

Working in partnership with others

Moving forwards

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