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Ashiana : Autum Training

Forced Marriage (1 Day): 20 October 2006

The session is aimed at developing an understanding of forced marriage. The session will cover:

  • Definitions of forced and arranged marriage
  • Understanding the differences and similarities of the two
  • Knowledge of the cultural roots surrounding forced marriage
  • Information on marriage law
  • An insight into the effects of forced marriage
  • Tips on how to deal with forced marriage situations

Cultural & Religious Awareness (1 Day): 26 October 2006

The session is aimed at developing an understanding about domestic violence within a cultural context. The session will cover:

  • Islam, Hinduism and Sikhism
  • The difference between culture and religion
  • Family structures within the South Asian community
  • Knowledge of domestic violence
  • Supporting clients from South Asian communities

Delegate Charges: Full Day £85.00 Half day £50.00

For more information and to book a place please contact Ashana on 020 8539 0427 or email: info@ashiana.org.uk


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