Judy Ferguson

Judy Ferguson is a highly experienced professional in the field of domestic abuse and gender-based violence training, currently serving as the National Training Coordinator and Associate Trainer at Scottish Women's Aid since March 2019. Judy holds the title of Safe & Together Certified Trainer with the Safe & Together Institute and is recognized as a Subject Matter Expert for SafeLives, delivering the DA Matters Domestic Abuse Training Programme to Police Scotland. As a Freelance Gender Based Violence Training Specialist since January 2018, Judy has developed expertise in providing training to various multidisciplinary partners. Previous roles include Domestic Abuse Training & Prevention Worker at East Ayrshire Women's Aid and Director positions at Scottish Women's Aid and Women's Aid South Lanarkshire. Judy's educational background includes degrees focused on Gender Justice, Violence and Masculinities, Local Economic Development, and Human Resource Development from reputable institutions.