HSAB: Improving the response to older victims of domestic abuse for those living with dementia, and care and support needs

The objectives of the research-led training session are to:

• Understand the research underpinning the focus of dementia and domestic abuse;
• Identify the impacts and dynamics of domestic abuse and harm where dementia is a feature;
• Understand the role of the Mental Capacity Act 2005, and ‘best interest’ decision making, in response to the co-existence of dementia and domestic abuse;
• Gain practical techniques to support engagement;
• Explore additional considerations when safeguarding and managing risk;

This is a virtual training course and delegates will be sent an invitation via Microsoft Teams to join the event. Please note that your email address may be visible to other delegates on the Microsoft Teams  invite.