Beyond the Surface: Understanding Risk, Patterns and Safety
Dates arranged to suit your requirements
|Flexible to suit your teams training needs
Grounded in MARAM and Safe & Together, it focuses on understanding patterns of behaviour, identifying strengths and protective factors, and partnering with victim survivors to build meaningful safety strategies.
Time & Location
Dates arranged to suit your requirements
Flexible to suit your teams training needs
About the event
Beyond the Surface: From Risk to Safety is a practical, interactive session designed to strengthen practitioners’ confidence in analysing family violence risk and translating it into effective safety planning.
Moving beyond checklist-style assessments, this session supports participants to bring together multiple sources of information to form a comprehensive understanding of risk. Using a MARAM-aligned and Safe & Together-informed approach, practitioners will explore how to identify patterns of coercive control, centre the voice and lived experience of the person experiencing violence, and recognise existing strengths and protective factors.
A strong focus is placed on applying structured professional judgement to make sense of complexity and avoid minimising or misinterpreting risk. Participants will also build skills in partnering with victim survivors to co-create realistic, strengths-based risk mitigation and safety strategies.
This is an applied learning experience, with opportunities for participants to bring their own case examples or work through detailed case studies in a…