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Understanding Various Approaches to Domestic Abuse

Understanding Various Approaches to Domestic Abuse. Nigel Allmark, Integrated Family Support Service (IFSS), Wrexham. Aims. Explain the traditional approach to addressing domestic abuse adopted by statutory and voluntary services

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Understanding Various Approaches to Domestic Abuse

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  1. Understanding Various Approaches to Domestic Abuse Nigel Allmark, Integrated Family Support Service (IFSS), Wrexham

  2. Aims • Explain the traditional approach to addressing domestic abuse adopted by statutory and voluntary services • Explain how the Children & Families Act 2010 has brought an opportunity to interviene using different methods • Explain how a variety of approaches helps us to better address the issue of domestic abuse in communities

  3. Co-ordinated Community Response to Domestic Violence– for example • DV Forum • MAPP Co-ordinator • Police • Social Services • Housing • Health Case Managers Prison Resettlement Manager Women Victims Women’s Safety Worker • Programmes Team • Programme Manager • Treatment Manager • Programme Facilitators(prison or community) Local Women’s Services (where available) Probation Area Victim Liaison Unit

  4. Positives • 50 hours in the family home • Gender neutral approach which focuses on relationship dynamics

  5. Difficulties • Affirming but not colluding • Critical dialogue but not ‘challenging’ • Differences for men and women doing the work?

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