In summary
Importance of research evidence, utilisation and knowledge transfer cannot be
underestimated
Strengthens professionals practice
Strengthens social well-being
Enhances our understanding of how DV/CC presents
Develops understanding across agencies to inform practice, management of risk,
development of policies/procedures/strategies and legislation
Ensures evidence is located in wider literature, international, national local and across
disciplinary boundaries for comprehensive understanding and relevance
But ultimately it will enable safer practice and will save lives.
NB - Break the Silence - Abuse thrives only in Silence - Shine a Spotlight on itUnderstand
the secrets of DV/CC.