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Teenage Safe 4 Life Course

Date: Wednesday 28 Jul 2021

Other dates are available

Time: 1.30 pm - 3.30 pm

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This course is for anyone who identifies as a woman, aged 11-19, who has experienced domestic abuse.

The learning outcomes for the course include:

  • To recognise types, signs and patterns of abusive and controlling behaviours.
  • To understand the cycle of abuse and why victims stay.
  • To recognise that power and control is the cause of abuse.
  • To gain an understanding of domestic abuse including coercive control and cyber abuse.
  • To gain an understanding of the law and how it relates to domestic abuse, sexual abuse and consent.
  • To gain knowledge on trauma responses and how this affects behaviour.
  • To assess whether relationship behaviours are healthy or unhealthy.
  • How to increase and sustain positive self-esteem, boost confidence and assertiveness skills.

Drinks and refreshments will be provided. Each participant will be allocated a 1.1 worker throughout the course, providing a robust support plan to ensure all young women feel comfortable and safe.

Referrals can be made via telephone on the number below or emailing a completed referral form to [email protected].

Last updated: July 8, 2021

Venue details

Venue Name: West End Women and Girls Centre

Venue address:
The Stephenson Building
173 Elswick Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 6SQ

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