Author: emma.haley

Referral to WLV community DVPP
Referral form & consent— mandatory for perpetrator
Female information—please include information &/or consent where possible

SPOC to acknowledge referral

CRITERIA
Heterosexual male – standard to high risk
Living within the boundaries of Wolverhampton
Acknowledge that he has behaved abusively towards his female partner
Acknowledge that he is willing to change his behaviour
Consent to engage on the programme both male
Current/ex partner contact details and consent to contact

MALE
SPOC to make contact with the male within 48 hours and offer assessment (within 2 weeks)

Assessment undertaken with male client

FEMALE
Contact made with Female to inform of referral to the service and discuss support options. Triage and risk assessment completed to inform suitability for male

FOLLOWING ASSESSMENT, SUITABILITY DECISION PENDING FURTHER INFORMATION
(outcome not discussed with client at this stage)

Female agrees to receive minimum monthly contact from Mytime

Female agrees to onward referral to women’s support service & on going support

UNSUITABLE

SUITABLE FOR THE PROGRAMME

PROFESSIONALS REFERRALS PATHWAY

Client commences DVPP programme

Female support commences

Initial outcome measuring completed
Ongoing outcome measuring throughout duration of programme
Weekly case management for DVPP
Weekly feedback updates between My Time and Female services (where applicable)
Regular feedback to referrer
Monthly joint case reviews (My Time DVPP/ISS & Female Services where applicable)
Incident monitoring / review of escalation throughout programme
Joint case reviews to discuss; progress, risk, severity of abuse, risks to children
Midway outcomes completed
Midway report produced by DVPP with input from specialist female service or Mytime ISS
Drop out / non engagement monitored - ISS contacted, Other multiagency professionals contacted, make alerts / appropriate referrals in relation to risks identified
Completion report my Time DVPP with input from specialist female service/Mytime ISS

Female DECLINES any support or contact

UNSUITABLE

UNSUITABLE
(male unsuitable/female declined service/risk assessed to high through Triage and RA

Identify risks to victim / children
Discussion with ISS / recommendation for DASH/ MARAC referral
Onward referral to other support
Referral back to referrer with potential escalation