Domestic Violence Training for 2010/11

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Honour Based Violence (HBV) and Forced Marriage (FM)

Aim:

To provide an awareness and understanding of the complex issues associated with HBV and FM and to equip participants with the knowledge and information to respond appropriately

Content:

What is Honour Based Violence and Forced Marriage?
Difference between Forced Marriage and arranged
Importance of family honour
Barriers to escape
Responding to Honour Based Violence and Forced Marriage
Local and national case studies
Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007

Time:

9.30 am to 4.30 pm

Dates and venues:

14 May 2010 Molineux Street Centre, Byker
24 June 2010 Colby Court Fire Station
3 September 2010 Kenton Centre
12 October 2010 Colby Court Fire Station
15 November 2010 Kenton Centre
10 December 2010 Kenton Centre
10 January 2011 Kenton Centre
14 February 2011 Kenton Centre
21 March 2011 Kenton Centre