Webinar: How to Support Asylum Seekers Using the Home Office Guidance on Domestic AbuseDo you help survivors of domestic abuse who have claimed asylum? Do you want to ensure they have access to support and safe housing? Then this course is for you!
Course contents:
- An overview of asylum support eligibility
- An overview of the Home Office domestic abuse guidance
- Entitlements and provisions of the guidance
- Responsibilities of the Home Office contracted providers
- How to secure funding for a refuge place for asylum support eligible survivors
- Move-on from refuge
- Case study
By the end of the webinar, you should understand:
- What entitlements domestic abuse victims/survivors have under the guidance
- How victims/survivors in the asylum support system can access safe alternative accommodation
- What responsibilities Home Office and its subcontractors have towards victims/survivors upon disclosure of domestic abuse
- How to access refuge funding via asylum support and move on from refuge
Suitable for:
This webinar is for those who have little understanding of asylum support and briefly covers asylum support eligibility requirements. We recommend you consider completing other e-learning courses to complement this webinar.
If you are working on a case and need additional guidance, please contact ASAP's Women's Project at wla@asaproject.org.uk.
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