Family Domestic Violence informed practice in the Housing Sector

To mark the 16 days in WA Stop Violence Against Women campaign ahi: in collaboration with Stopping Family Violence and Zonta House refuge Association bring you this Family and Domestic Violence informed webinar which has been designed to provide practical advice for Housing professionals of how they can best provide support to families experiencing Family and Domestic Violence (FDV) in Social Housing including:

• To give an understanding of the FDV informed practice framework Safe and Together and its importance and relevance for Housing professionals
• How to positively engage with tenants
• How to be safety aware
• Patterns and complexity of the different categories of abuse
• Improved documentation understanding to support the non-offending parent
• Strategies to provide support as a Housing Professional
• Participants will come away with a practical understanding of how they may manage exposure to DV and the impact on tenant
• Introduce DV informed practice to the sector and what training is available in WA.

This 2.5 hour webinar is directed as directly supporting and increasing FDV knowledge for:

• Housing and Property Managers
• Team Leaders and Managers
• Agency staff who come into contact with tenants who maybe experiencing Family Domestic Violence and want to gain a better understanding