Honour Based Abuse -Continuous Professional Development Event

Honour Based Abuse -Continuous Professional Development Event

An opportunity for professionals to increase understanding of the risk of Honour Based Abuse, Female Genital Mutilation & Forced Marriage

By HBA portfolio team Devon and Cornwall Police

Date and time

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 09:15 - 16:15 GMT

Location

Postgraduate Medical Centre, Derriford Hospital

Derriford Road Plymouth PL6 8DH United Kingdom

About this event

This event is being hosted by Devon and Cornwall Police and University Hospitals Plymouth and features a number of guest speakers from the following organisations:

Devon and Cornwall Police - Supt Ben Davies

National FGM Centre

Integrate

Forced Marriage Unit

This is a fantastic opportunity to increase multi agency working and approaches to HBA, FGM and Forced Marriage.

Sessions will include (*)

  • Understanding the cultural implication of FGM
  • Understanding the gender and racial inequalities which underpin FGM/HBA/FM
  • Spotting the signs and how to safeguard/support a survivor
  • Understanding forced marriage, the legalities and protection orders
  • Forced Marriage from a young person's perspective Integrate

* Please note that session topics could be subject to change

Lunch and refreshments will be provided

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