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Adult Abuse (POVA) Training

Course Dates: 20 & 29 APRIL, 20 & 26 MAY, 22 & 29 JUNE, 15 & 28 JULY, 11 & 26 AUGUST,15 & 29 SEPTEMBER, 06 & 27 OCTOBER, 18 & 26 NOV AND 09 & 17 DEC 2010
Course Fee: £20.00
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Courses Syllabus:

  • Abuse and neglect
  • Criminal offences
  • Risk assessment
  • The abuse of power
  • Violating rights
  • Types of abuse
  • Physical abuse
  • Sexual abuse
  • Emotional abuse
  • Financial abuse
  • Institutional abuse
  • Discriminatory abuse
  • Neglect
  • Signs and symptoms of physical, emotional, sexual, financial, institutional abuse
  • Signs and symptoms of neglect
  • Patterns of abuse
  • Situational abuse
  • Environmental abuse
  • Speaking out
  • Taking action
  • Responding correctly
  • No secrets!
  • Whistleblowing

This course is classroom based.