This page provides a list of specialist providers that host domestic abuse and safeguarding trainings. If you would like to add your organisation's training to this list, please email support@eida.org.uk
Alpha Vesta
Alpha Vesta provide a range of awareness and training sessions which are aimed at ‘embedding culture and building understanding’ around domestic abuse and its impact.
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Bright Sky Training
Thames Valley Partnership offer organisations free Bright Sky training to help everyone feel more confident in using the app and its features. This training can be tailored to the audience and can be particularly important for HR leads, managers and wellness champions. Awareness raising can also be provided to support whole organisations. Traning is free and offered remote via zoom.
Contact brightsky@thamesvalleypartnership.org.uk for more details
Dawn Velody Associates
Dawn Velody Associates offers bespoke domestic abuse training to a wide range of organisations, from employers to frontline social care professionals. Sessions are available in person and as live online sessions. Dawn leads the small organisation. She is a care leaver, holds an MSc from the LSE in Social Policy and Planning, she works with a team of talented and diverse associates on larger-scale projects, or those that would benefit from specialist input.
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Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance
DAHA offers domestic abuse training courses that have been specifically designed for housing professionals.
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Domestic Abuse Education
Domestic Abuse Education was founded by Domestic Abuse Survivor and Campaigner, Sharon Livermore. Sharon uses her lived experience and knowledge to raise awareness of domestic abuse and to educate businesses. She is also an EIDA Ambassador.
Domestic Abuse Education’s mission is to educate businesses across the UK on what domestic abuse is, the difference they can make to each of their employees who may be experiencing domestic abuse, and ensuring every business has a Domestic Abuse Policy in place.
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Domestic Abuse Routine Enquiry (DARE) Toolkit
The Hampton Trust's DARE Toolkit is designed to assist professionals working in a range of settings to develop increased confidence and competencies in being able to identify and engage domestic abuse perpetrators within their services.
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Everyone's Business
Hestia’s Everyone’s Business programme supports organisations in the development and implementation of a domestic abuse policy, as well as offering a range of other services for employers including training and dedicated IDVAs.
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Hersana
Hersana specifically works with black women, and their training courses use a Black feminist intersectional lens to demonstrate the multidimensionality and intricacies of Black femme survivors’ experiences. They provide accredited and tailored training and seminars to a wide range of statutory and non-statutory organisations, as well as workshops to young people, survivors and community groups.
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J9
Safer Places are the provider of J9 training, intended to raise awareness and increase knowledge and understanding of domestic abuse for staff in public and voluntary sector organisations and members of the community dealing with the public. The training aims to ensure that learners are equipped to respond appropriately and effectively to survivors of abuse and more survivors are able to access support.
Safer Places are also a provider of specialist domestic abuse CPD short courses and accredited qualifications in domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking. You can read more about the training here.
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NEXUS Insight Academy
NEXUS Insight Academy provide education for workforces to understand and recognise domestic abuse and identify characteristics of unhealthy relationships, with their CPD Certified training courses.
They can support employers to fulfil the recommended employer guidance for domestic abuse support in the workplace and to also meet ISO45003 obligations, for managing psychological health in the workplace.
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onEvidence
onEvidence offer specialist independent domestic abuse research services and evidence-based training that covers 'honour' abuse, forced marriage and FMG.
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Refuge
Refuge offer training for those most likely to come into contact with women who experience gender-based violence. Their course teaches how to appropriately support women to access specialist services.
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Respect
Respect offers a range of award-winning training courses to help individuals and organisations to manage and understand behaviours of concern.
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Reducing the Risk of Domestic Abuse
Reducing the Risk offers a wide range of training on domestic abuse and interpersonal violence for professionals working across all sectors.
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Rise for Change
Rise for Change is remote, CPD accredited trauma-informed domestic abuse training. Through various training packages they empower individuals and teams with a greater understanding of Domestic Abuse and the skills to respond safely in daily life and workplace environments.
Training is provided not for profit, with sliding scales for non-profit organisations. EIDA members can receive a discount when booking, please enquire for more details.
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Safelives
Safelives offers expert training in domestic abuse, including bespoke training for employers and teams.
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Safer Business Network
Safer Business Network is the umbrella not-for-profit organisation which implements and administers Business Crime Reduction Partnerships (BCRP’s) in inner London. Safer Business Network works across Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham, the West End and parts of Camden. Each BCRP is implemented locally in partnership with the Metropolitan Police Service, local councils and partner agencies.
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Safe Space Consultancy
Training and awareness on domestic abuse, stalking and harassment in the workplace.
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Standing Together Against Domestic Abuse
Standing Together offers a range of training on domestic abuse for employers and businesses, including bespoke training for housing professionals, local authorities, health, police and criminal justice professionals.
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Swindon Domestic Abuse Support Service
SDASS provides consultancy and training services for local and national organisations who recognise domestic abuse as a workplace issue and wish to support their employees.
SDASS offer support with policy writing as well as bespoke training and awareness raising sessions for employees, managers and HR. They also offer a model for embedding DA Ambassadors within organisations with all relevant training and support.
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Taye Training
Taye Training combine legislation and best practice with their ‘real life’ experience to deliver outcomes that exceed expectations. All training is tailored to individual needs. Taye Training can be delivered face to face at your venue or as live online training.
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The Divorce Coach
Breakup, Divorce and Domestic Abuse Champion Accreditation: The training is well suited for mental health first aiders, wellbeing champions, human resource teams and management. They will receive two half day online trainings as well as an online resource portal, webinars and hotline support. The individuals, as well as your business, will receive their accreditation as a Breakup, Divorce & Domestic Abuse Champions.
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The Mankind Initiative
The Mankind Initiative offers training and consultancy services for employers seeking to better recognise, support or understand male victims of domestic abuse. These can be tailored to your organisation's needs.
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Thrive
Thrive offers non-accredited training courses in domestic abuse using specialist trainers who can utilise their experience and knowledge of the field to engage and motivate your employees.
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Women's Aid
Women's Aid offer a wide range of training covering domestic abuse in the workplace.
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