Lecturer Details: Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults and Dementia

Lecturer nameMs Hazel Gumbs BA Hons Criminal Justice
Lecturer profileCurrent post:
BAVA Trainer/Coordinator

Short resume of career to date:
Associate Lecturer for UWE
Associate Lecture for Birmingham City University
Sessional Trainer for Women’s Aid
Lecturer for Goldsmiths University
One of only 5 licensed trainers in the UK for the Freedom Programme, which is an accreditated domestic abuse programme used nationally.

Experience relevant to the topic:
Whilst I have not delivered lectures on Dementia, I have personal experience with regards to family members, which led me to carry out further research on the subject matter.
I have delivered Safeguarding lectures to Goldsmith University where I was asked to talk about Disclosure of Sexual Abuse on Campus and how to respond effectively.
I trained all Social Workers in Bristol on Domestic Abuse and Safeguarding. I have also trained various agencies to deliver Domestic Abuse programmes to client.


Feedback from other courses given:
The majority of the feedback from courses I have delivered are positive