- This event has passed.
Aimed at:
- schools/providers that want to refresh their training
- new members of staff including ECTs.
What is the Learning to Respect Programme?
The Learning to Respect Programme is a training for professionals in Schools, Youth Groups, Nurseries, Residential Units, etc. It aims to raise awareness regarding the nature and effects of domestic violence. As a prevention programme it seeks to reduce the incidence of domestic abuse/violence, by supporting professionals embed Healthy Relationship education with children and young people.
Programme aims
The long-term aim of the programme is to reduce the incidence of domestic violence crime by engaging in preventative work in schools and other settings.
Short-term aims:
- To encourage children and young people to develop healthy respectful friendships/relationships
- To help children and young people resolve conflict in a positive manner
- To enable children and young people to develop skills of negotiation
- To help children and young people identify abusive behaviour within a friendship/relationship
- To build self-esteem and confidence
If you have any questions or would like to have the Learning to Respect Training delivered to ALL staff in your setting, please contact the programme lead, Harprit Sekhon at: harprit.sekhon@hounslow.gov.uk