If you have any queries regarding CGP training please follow the link to AVA website who will be happy to assist you with your enquiry.





DOMESTIC ABUSE AND TRAUMA





THE COMMUNITY GROUPS PROGRAMME


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The Community Groups Programme works with both mother and child in recovery from domestic abuse. It is a 12-week programme that addresses self-blame, abuse, safety planning and emotional regulation. It is for children from 4-16. This is a child focused piece of work



The community groups programme is delivered over 12 weeks and each session lasts 2 hours.



Each week consists of the following...



Check In



Weekly theme with discussion



Activity



Snack



Conclude – discussion/activity



Check out



Free time/Play



Current delivery in lewisham





The programme can be delivered as a group or on a 1-1 basis.



practitioners



I have trained 60 practitioners trained in Lewisham. Including Police Officers, FSW, Therapists, Housing Officers, Youth Offending Officers, Social Workers and Health Professionals



partnerships



Successful in being part of partnership with local service to receive Home Office CADA (Children Affected by Domestic Abuse) funding in 2018, which has been extended for a further year.


Please see film

"The Timekeeper" produced below as part of this Home Office funding (CADA).



Warning: this film occasionally contains strong language and adult themes (which may be unsuitable for children). The content of this film is based on the testimony and experiences of real people and portrays examples of living within a coercive and controlling relationship and may cause distress.



Coercive control is an act or a pattern of acts of assault, threats, humiliation and intimidation or other abuse that is used to harm, punish, or frighten their victim. Domestic abuse is NOT always physical, Domestic abuse can be psychological, emotional, sexual, physical or financial. Domestic abuse and coercive control is against the law.



If you have been affected by this film or if you are experiencing domestic abuse, YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Support is available: Freephone 24-Hour National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247 If you are worried about a child and require more information and advice please call: NSPCC helpline: 0808 800 5000 If you have a hearing impairment please be aware you can watch the film with subtitles and if you require information or support please access: SIGNHEALTH - DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE: Text or WhatsApp/FaceTime 07970 350366 / da@signhealth.org.uk



HELPLINES



  • National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247
  • NSPCC helpline: 0808 800 5000
  • SIGNHEALTH - DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE: Text or WhatsApp/FaceTime 07970 350366 / da@signhealth.org.uk
  • NAPAC 0808 801 0331 (National Association for People Abused in Childhood)


Wonderlandsites





Alleo from Wonderlandsites partnered with Rosalyn Davidson in order to deliver a site which aims to help organisations set up systems to be able to respond and help those whose who are recovering from domestic abuse.


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