03/09/2026
Rural Action Derbyshire
Event Name: Employers DA Conference
Date: September 14th, 2026
Venue: The Whitworth, Darley Dale
1. Purpose of the Event
This conference is designed to empower employers with the knowledge, tools, and resources to effectively support employees affected by domestic abuse.
By attending, businesses will gain a deeper understanding of the role they play in creating a safe and supportive workplace. Specifically, this event aims to:
• Raise Awareness – Highlight the significant impact of domestic abuse on employees, productivity, and workplace safety.
• Promote Employer Responsibility – Encourage businesses to acknowledge domestic abuse as a workplace issue and take proactive measures.
• Share Best Practices – Showcase effective strategies, policies, and real-life case studies that can be implemented to support employees.
• Encourage Collaboration – Build partnerships between businesses, HR professionals, and support organisations to drive sustainable change.
• Drive Action – Inspire tangible commitments from employers to integrate domestic abuse awareness and response into their workplace policies and culture.