This engaging and interactive 3-hour workshop will build your understanding of financial and economic abuse and improve your responses to it. The session is delivered in two parts:

Part 1 - Understanding Financial Abuse:

Defining financial and economic abuse
Tactics of financial abuse
Prevalence and impacts
Domestic and family violence context
The law and economic abuse.

Part 2 - Responding to Financial Abuse:

Recognising potential indicators of financial abuse
Developing ethical responses to people experiencing financial abuse by:
- Understanding the impact of financial stress and trauma on victim-survivors
- Appreciating the situational logic of their decision-making
Learning about the resources and supports available.

Understanding and Responding to Financial Abuse for Community Sector Workers

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