Sane Responses: good practice guidelines for domestic violence and mental health services (2008)
The toolkit aims to promote the
understanding and good practice of frontline workers. It provides
information on domestic violence and mental health, guidelines for
good practice and details of existing services across
London.
This easy-to-use publication will provide the tools to:
- Increase safety for women and children experiencing domestic
violence
- Support and enable staff in both sectors to work with, and
provide information and options, to survivors experiencing domestic
violence and mental health issues
- Encourage a holistic approach, partnerships and integrated
work
- Guide agencies towards implementing changes in policy toward
inclusive, accessible and appropriate practice.
The Toolkit which is available to download below was launched on
the 30 April 2008 at The Royal College of Nursing annual
Congress.
Mental
Health and Domestic Violence Toolkit: Front, Page,
Acknowledgements, Foreward and Contents (pdf, 395KB)
Mental
Health and Domestic Violence Toolkit: Section 1 - Introduction
(pdf, 695KB)
Mental
Health and Domestic Violence Toolkit: Section 2 - Basic Mental
Health Information (pdf 2,147KB))
Mental
Health and Domestic Violence Toolkit: Section 3 - Basic Domestic
Violence Information (pdf, 963KB)
Mental
Health and Domestic Violence Toolkit: Section 4 - Practice issues
for both sectors (pdf, 1,202KB)
Mental
Health and Domestic Violence Toolkit: Section 5 - Sample
documents (pdf, 823KB)
Mental Health
and Domestic Violence Toolkit: Section 6 - Resources, Directory of
Services and Glossary (pdf, 232KB)
To order your hardcopy toolkit you can download and complete
this order form (Word, 189kb).