1. Develop ways of identifying who is doing what to whom and with what consequences (typologies of violence)
2. Enhance understanding of the challenges posed by perpetrators when assessing domestic abuse
3. Identify the themes of abusive behaviour and their possible motivation
4. Consider perpetrator tactics in relation to the risk of colluding with the perpetrator
5. Develop confidence regarding the most effective working practices when seeking to engage perpetrators of domestic abuse
6. Highlight the need to work within a context of monitoring risk and keeping safety at the focus of all practice
7. Provide information re local/national local services for victims and perpetrators