Strangulation in the context of Intimate Partner Violence
About event organiser
Rob Veale served in New Zealand Police for thirty years, with the majority of his service leading national policy and practice development in the area of family violence and violence reduction. Having retired from the Police, Rob delivers family violence training on topics ranging from: risk assessment and safety planning, strangulation in the context of intimate partner violence, and family violence - theories and practice.
Event information
About the event
For more information and to register, visit the event page.
In addition to strangulation, this workshop also introduces topics such as traumatic brain injury (TBI), sexual violence, threatening behaviour and other factors including ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) to enhance decision-making and ultimately safety for victims, families and whānau.
By the end of this workshop participants will be able to:
- Define strangulation in the context of intimate partner violence
- Describe the signs, symptoms and injuries associated with strangulation
- Know some of the resources available to facilitate effective documentation
- Understand behaviours often associated with strangulation including TBI, sexual violence, threats and separation
- Apply learnings to risk assessment and safety planning
If you have any questions please contact Rob Veale at robveale@xtra.co.nz.
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