Title Domestic Abuse and Harmful Practices Guidance Reference 167 Number This policy gives staff information with regard to management of Aim and purpose of guideline/policy domestic abuse. Author Domestic Abuse Specialist Nurse Type Clinical Policy Review date April 2018 Person/group Named Nurse Safeguarding Children accountable for the Domestic Abuse Specialist Nurse review Evidence Base Working Together to Safeguard Children, a guide to Inter–agency working to Safeguard and Promote the Welfare of Children (2013) Every Child Matters (2004) The Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need and their Families (2000) The Children Act 1989 and 2004 The Adoption and Children Act 2002 Domestic Violence, Crime and Victim Act (2004)Amended 2012 Home Office. London Worst Kept Secret (2001), Preventing Domestic Violence in Merseyside Local Serious Case Reviews/ Domestic Homicide reviews Local statistics provided by IDVA Service Home Office (2000) Living without Fear Domestic Violence Crime an Victims Act (2004) Issue Date 21st November 2017 Authorised by April 2017 slight amendment noted at Clinical Standards Group Clinical Standards 21.11.17 Group Equality Analysis undertaken Version Control
Title Domestic Abuse and Harmful Practices Guidance Reference Number 167 Aim and purpose of guideline/policy This policy gives staff information with regard to management of domestic abuse. Author Domestic Abuse Specialist Nurse Type Clinical Policy Review date April 2018 Person/group accountable for the review Named Nurse Safeguarding Children Domestic Abuse Specialist Nurse Evidence Base Working Together to Safeguard Children, a guide to Inter–agency working to Safeguard and Promote the Welfare of Children (2013) Every Child Matters (2004) The Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need and their Families (2000) The Children Act 1989 and 2004 The Adoption and Children Act 2002 Domestic Violence, Crime and Victim Act (2004)Amended 2012 Home Office. London Worst Kept Secret (2001), Preventing Domestic Violence in Merseyside Local Serious Case Reviews/ Domestic Homicide reviews Local statistics provided by IDVA Service Home Office (2000) Living without Fear Domestic Violence Crime an Victims Act (2004) Issue Date 21st November 2017 Authorised by Clinical Standards Group April 2017 slight amendment noted at Clinical Standards Group 21.11.17 Equality Analysis undertaken Version Control