DVCN - Domestic Violence Co-ordinators Network

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13th April 2011

New guidance for teachers to tackle violence against women and domestic abuse

The Welsh Assembly Government has launched new online guidance, "Teaching about Violence Against Women and Domestic Abuse", which is available on their Personal and Social Education guidance website.

The guidance is designed to support teachers in order to deliver the Assembly Government's key priority under "The Right to be Safe" VAW strategy, of preventing and raising awareness of violence against women and domestic abuse.

The guidance supplements a previous WAG publication, "Information and Guidance on Domestic Abuse: Safeguarding Children and Young People in Wales" (March 2010).

16th April 2015

Training Resource For Mental Health Staff on Routine Enquiry into Violence and Abuse

Online training course for trainers on routine enquiry in a mental health setting.

16th April 2015

Mandatory Reporting of Female Genital Mutilation

Front line professionals will have a mandatory duty to report cases of FGM.

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