Support for professionals

Birmingham Safer Futures works alongside Family Hubs, schools, health services, Early Help teams, community organisations and other professionals to strengthen domestic abuse responses across Birmingham.

Our Early Help Domestic Abuse Practitioners can provide advice, guidance and support to help professionals identify domestic abuse, manage risk and respond confidently to disclosures.

Training and workforce development

We offer a range of free training, awareness sessions and professional development opportunities, including:

  • understanding domestic abuse and coercive control
  • safe enquiry and responding to disclosures
  • domestic abuse and children and young people
  • teenage relationship abuse and child-to-parent abuse
  • harmful practices
  • risk assessment, safety planning and referral pathways
  • domestic abuse-informed practice for frontline professionals.

We also provide bespoke training, consultation and awareness sessions tailored to the needs of individual teams and organisations.

To discuss training or professional support, you can contact us using the methods below.

Email: BirminghamSaferFutures@victimsupport.org.uk

Telephone: 0121 838 5495