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1 AAFDA (Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse) www.aafda.org.uk FRANK MULLANE Expectations of a member of the Home Office QA Group

2 AAFDA (Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse) www.aafda.org.uk

3 PEMBERTON REVIEW Constitutes a landmark achievement in the field of domestic violence fatality or homicide review. It is meticulous in its approach, honest in its conclusions and forward thinking in its recommendations. As such, the review sets a gold standard in terms of its detailed appreciation of the complex issues in domestic violence cases and its pressing calls for agency accountability and interagency liaison. Neil Websdale AAFDA (Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse) www.aafda.org.uk

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5 BENEFITS OF PHR TO VICTIMS OF DV, FAMILY, FRIENDS, PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY. Shifted a police force to change and some change in other agencies too Answered our questions Showed how Julie tried so hard to get help Showed the compromises Julie and Will were facing Informed the recorded narrative AAFDA (Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse) www.aafda.org.uk

6 BENEFITS OF DHRs FOR: Victims of domestic violence Families Professionals Community Democracy AAFDA (Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse) www.aafda.org.uk

7 GOOD PRACTICE First contact Emphasis Honesty Type of interviewer Trust and confidentiality Share back Notification of pain Be ready

8 NOT LOOK TO BLAME Neil Websdale – those reviews which have led to the most profound changes in agency behaviours are those shrouded in no blame cultures AAFDA (Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse) www.aafda.org.uk

9 REVIEWS SHOULD: Demonstrate humility Find the emotion Use a wide angle lens Look through the eyes of the community Have meaningful actions AAFDA (Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse) www.aafda.org.uk

10 OTHER REASONS FOR REVIEWS ? These homicides attract attention so opportunity to drive change. Focused way to bring diverse agencies together to discuss social problems. Capture new insights Inadequate agency response DV homicides still happening AAFDA (Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse) www.aafda.org.uk

11 FEEDBACK info@aafda.org.uk fmullane@hotmail.com AAFDA (Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse) www.aafda.org.uk


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