Region: North Queensland
Organiser: WorkUP Queensland
Pricing: $198-$396
Location
Address: TBC
Suburb: Townsville
State: Queensland
Postcode: 4814
Contact
Name: Annika Stehn
Phone Number: 0438 589 420
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.workup.org.au/
Over the course of two days, Betty Taylor and Tania Felsted will provide an overview of non-lethal strangulation, sexual violence, separation and stalking within a violent intimate partner context. They will help participants understand how tactics used by perpetrators operate within a overarching framework of coercive control. Other areas of focus include:
- How anoxic and acquired brain injuries should influence service responses
- Pornography and sexual violence in intimate partner relationships
- Legislative responses
- PTSD and trauma responses
- Post high risk team intervention … what do we do next
- Safety Management … a tiered approach
- Strangulation
- Children and child protection
Please note this is a two part series. Participants should attend both sessions.
Dates: Tuesday, 17 August and Wednesday, 18 August 2021
Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm
Learning Objectives:
- Gain in-depth knowledge of the specific red flags of non-lethal strangulation, sexual violence, separation and stalking
- Understand how a coercive control framework influences how these risk factors impact on victims
- Understand the medium to long term needs of victims of strangulation on physical and psychological health
- Understand of legal responses to all 4 red flags
- Ability to develop work place policies and practices aimed at improved responses
- Understand workplace duty of care responsibilities
- Understand the correlation between pornography, strangulation and sexual violence
- Ability to develop safety management plans that incorporate risk from a victim/survivor and perpetrator perspective