Coercive control (5 Nations)

These are the slides from a 5 Nations webinar held in September 2025. This series of webinars shares adult support and protection / safeguarding knowledge across the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales. 

The theme of this webinar is coercive control. The sessions are:

Does Scots law have a definition of coercive control and does it need one? (Nairn Young, Renfrewshire Council) Supporting survivors of domestic abuse and coercive control (Michelle Ward, Women’s Aid Orkney) The material from this webinar also includes a coercive control assessment tool.