Forums
Domestic Abuse Forum
Harrogate & District Domestic Abuse Forum meets quarterly on Wednesdays 1.00-3.00 pm at Harrogate District Hospital. The meetings enable workers to learn more about the work of other agencies and about issues relating to domestic abuse. From time to time the Forum also organises larger events to raise awareness on important issues. The Forum aims to promote cooperation between agencies for mutual support, contact, and updating on issues relating to Domestic Abuse.
The next meetings are:
Wed 8 September, 1 pm - 3pm 2010, Strayside Education Centre, HDH
Wed 15 December, 1 pm - 3pm 2010, Strayside Education Centre, HDH
For more information about these FREE seminars and to book a place please email carol@harrogatecvs.org.uk.For further information or to join the mailing list please contact 01423 504074, or email cvs@harrogatecvs.org.uk
Domestic Abuse Awareness Training
The Forum has also been involved in the development of FREE training sessions for frontline staff from both statutory and voluntary organisations who may come into contact with adults or children experiencing domestic abuse. The training is sponsored by the Harrogate District Safer Communities Partnership as part of their commitment to the North Yorkshire Domestic Abuse Initiative.
If you would like to book a place or if you would like more information or to find out about future training dates please email Charlotte Rankcom, Community Safety, Harrogate Borough Council charlotte.rankcom@harrogate.gov.uk
Domestic Abuse Directory 2010
This directory contains information that has been identified as possible sources of support for victims, survivors and perpetrators of domestic abuse within the county/district. The information within this document is primarily intended for the use of agency workers and other support organisations, to enable them to signpost service users appropriately and to ensure effective multi-agency working.