Training for professionals
Upcoming domestic abuse, sexual violence and abuse, and violence against women and girls (VAWG) training for professionals in East Sussex.
June 2026
- Hourglass - World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Monday June 15th, 12:30-13:30 (online), £free
- East Sussex County Council - Adopting a Whole Family Approach to Domestic Abuse and Promoting Safety - Professional Level Two Day Workshop: Tuesday 23rd and Tuesday 30th June, 09:30-16:30 (Faraday House Eastbourne), £free - can be accessed by any professional who works with children and families in East Sussex
- HERSANA - Honouring Our Elders: Race, Ageing, and Gender-Based Violence: Friday 26th June (online), 10:00-13:00, £60-£90
July 2026
- East Sussex County Council - Adopting a Whole Family Approach to Domestic Abuse and Promoting Safety - Professional Level Two Day Workshop: Tuesday 14th and Tuesday 21st July, 09:30-16:30 (Faraday House Eastbourne), £free - can be accessed by any professional who works with children and families in East Sussex
- HERSANA - Happily Never After...: Understanding & Responding to Post-Separation Abuse: Friday 31st July (online), 10:00-14:00, £60-£90
Other
The Domestic Abuse Alliance offer free online training for frontline professionals on domestic abuse and civil protection orders, which covers:
- Introduction to the Domestic Abuse Alliance and the WEPROTECT referral service
- The different forms of domestic abuse
- An overview of civil protection orders, including Non-Molestation Orders, Occupation Orders, and Domestic Abuse Protection Orders
- When and how these orders can be used, including urgent ‘without notice’ applications
- Funding options – Legal Aid, pro bono and private funding
- Key considerations where children are involved, and protection from cross-examination
For further information visit www.domestic-abuse.co.uk or email: partners@domestic-abuse.co.uk.
Alpha Vesta CIC deliver presentations and training workshops on domestic abuse and the impact it has across communities. Training Workshops are delivered for businesses and organisations keen to learn more about the impact of domestic abuse, how to spot the signs and respond. Training is for those to support work colleagues, employees, and those they come into contact with through their work and across their community. Visit Alpha Vesta's Eventbrite page for upcoming sessions.