NSG: Dentistry Responding in Domestic Violence and Abuse (NW191209B)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectChild / Adult Safeguarding
DescriptionThis course is to help practices be more aware of their role in helping patients who present signs of domestic abuse and signposting them to obtaining help.
Additional information

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Registration for the course is 6pm

VenueAlma Lodge Hotel, Stockport - Greater Manchester  View details
Date & timeMonday 9 December 2019, 18:30 to 20:30
LecturerMs Vanessa Flanders  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, B, D
Course styleLecture
Core topicGDC Recommended Topic
CateringRefreshments
CPD hours2:00
Cost£10.00
Aims
  • To provide an awareness of the role of the dental team and approaches to supporting adults patients presenting with domestic violence and abuse.
Objectives
  • Describe domestic violence and abuse its prevalence.
  • Understanding the impact of domestic abuse on patients and the dental professional’s duty of care to patients.
  • Describe best practice approach to identification, recording and referral.
Learning outcomes

Following this session delegates will have an improved understanding of the prevalence and impact of domestic violence and abuse including how adults patients may present in practice.