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CPD Older but no Safer Programme

To register your interest for forthcoming training please complete the booking form below.

A CPD Certified, awareness raising programme for organisations working with older people.

This 1 ½ day programme will raise participants’ awareness of elder abuse and domestic violence and will develop their ability to effectively respond to suspected or actual incidents of abuse.

On completion, all participants will receive a CPD Certificate of Attendance and e-card and paper-based facilitation packs, enabling them to cascade the programme in-house within their own organisation.

Places are limited, so please book early

Please see attached Course Flyer for further information and return your booking form to info@onustraining.co.uk FAO Leanne.

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  • Every minute in the UK, the Police receive a call from the public for assistance for domestic violence. This leads to police receiving an estimated 1,300 calls each day or over 570,000 each year. (Stanko, 2000).

  • On average, two women are killed every week by a current or former male partner

  • One incident of domestic abuse is reported to the police every minute

  • British Crime Survey - an estimated 12.9 million incidents of domestic violence acts (that constituted non-sexual threats or force) against women and 2.5 million against men in England and Wales in the year preceding interview (Walby & Allen, 2004)

  • According to the British Crime Survey, only 40.2% of actual domestic violence crime is reported to the Police (Dodd et al, July 2004)

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