Children & Young People Experiencing Domestic Violence

Inter-Agency Practice Guidance in Relation to Children and Domestic Violence

Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire Safeguarding Children's Board guidance. For use by professionals who have contact with children and adults where domestic violence is suspected or identified. The document includes a simple multi-agency risk identification process and guidance tools.

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'Abuse in Relationships' Leaflet for Young People

The 'Abuse in Relationships' leaflet is aimed at young people who are worried that they, or someone they know, may be in an abusive relationship.  (Home Office, 2010)

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'Expect Respect' Toolkit

The 'Expect Respect' toolkit will help to develop lessons to address teenage relationship abuse with pupils in Key Stages 3, 4 and 5.  (Home Office & Women's Aid, 2010)

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'Teen Abuse' - Teacher's Guide

'Teenage Relationship Abuse' a teacher's guide to violence and abuse in teenage relationships will help teachers to gain an understanding of abusive relationships between young people. (Home Office & Women's Aid, 2010)

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Behind Closed Doors

Unicef and Bodyshop partnership report published in June 2006 on the impact of domestic violence across the globe.

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Children and domestic violence in Rural Communities

This Save The Children Report looks at the experience of children and domestic violence in rural comunities.

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Children and Domestic Violence: responses from local government

Local Government Association document on responses to children affected by domestic violence.

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Domestic Violence and Children - Good Practice Guidelines for Schools

Home Office Guidance for schools.

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Every Child Matters: Domestic Violence and Child Abuse

Report concerning the risks of harm to children caused by domestic violence.  In particular, the document addresses the Adoption and Children Act 2002 definition of child abuse which includes 'impairment suffered from seeing or hearing the ill treatment of another.'

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Family Justice Council Report on Contact

A report by the Family Justice Council on the approach to be adopted by the court when asked to make a contact order by consent, where domestic violence has been an issue in the case.

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Missing Out on Education: Children and Young People Speak Out

Save The Children report on why children miss out on education - including domestic violence.

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Tackling Domestic Violence: providing support for children who have witnessed domestic violence

This report from the Home Office offers guidance on providing support to children who have witnessed domestic violence.

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Twenty-nine Child Homicides

Women's Aid Report on the lessons still to be learned on domestic violence and child protection.

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Twenty-nine Child Homicides - Summary

Summary of the Women's Aid Report on the lessons still to be learned on domestic violence and child protection.

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Understanding what children say about living with domestic violence

This literature review draws together research findings about children’s experiences of living with domestic violence, parental substance misuse and parental health problems.  Joseph Rowntree Foundation, May 2004.

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26/01/2006 Nottinghamshire Domestic Violence Forum