Child Abuse Linked to Faith or Belief

This one module interactive course is for anyone who works with children and young people in education settings.

It will improve your understanding of, and approach to, abuse linked to faith or belief as a lesser known, but particularly harmful form of child abuse.

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CPD Credits 2

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