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Sexual violence against women


Savana (formerly Women's Rape & Sexual Violence Service)

 

Courses offered

The trainers use a variety of training methods including discussion and case studies. Information packs containing handouts and other supporting material and certificates of attendance are provided for all delegates.

Responding to Disclosure of Sexual Violence
A one day training session offering a basic introduction to responding to individuals who disclose sexual violence.

The course will explore what constitutes sexual violence, including the myths and realities, stereotypes and statistics; the effects on victims; coping and dealing with disclosure, including sources of help.

Honour Related Violence
A one or half day session offering an introduction to honour related violence in the Asian Communities.

The course will examine what is meant by culture, its impact on community values and the relationship with honour violence; what constitutes honour related violence including why and how it happens and forced marriage; barriers for Asian women seeking help.

Personal Safety at Work
A one day session offering an introduction to personal safety at work.

The course will explore violence in the workplace; communication and body language and how it affects personal safety; bullying in the workplace; stress and its link to personal safety

Looking Good, Feeling Great!

A confidence building programme for women.

It encourages participants to think about themselves and their lives, helping them to identify any areas where they would like to make changes. The programme includes lifestyle hints and tips, self awareness work and fun exercises.

A 12 hour programme, delivered in a time scale to suit an organisations requirements.
 

Contact Information:
For further information about our training services, please contact the Training Officer on 01782 221005 or email us:

training[at]savana.org.uk

(Note: Please replace the text '[at]' with the symbol '@' before sending the email)

 


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