9 July 2009

London

Attachment revisited: A day with Kate Cairns
Conference
This conference will provide an opportunity for delegates to consider attachment theory and the implications of differing styles of attachment for children and young people, their teachers and carers.
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22 July 2009

Cardiff

The New Prospective Adopter’s Report and Prospective Foster Carer’s Report (revised Form F)
One day workshop
By the end of the workshop participants will:

• Be familiar with the new format for presenting the assessment of prospective foster carers and adopters
• Have considered the implications for gathering evidence and presenting information to panel
• Understand the importance of evidence and analysis in assessing prospective carers and adopters

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14 Sep 2009

Manchester

Post–adoption contact: The way forward
Conference
This conference will look at recent research on post–adoption contact between adoptees/adoptive families and birth families, as well as the broader issue of openness within adoptive families.
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5 Oct 2009

London

Colour matters in care: Culture, ethnicity, health and child placement
BAAF Health Group Conference
This conference will explore issues for particularly vulnerable groups including those in transracial placements, children adopted from abroad and unaccompanied asylum seeking refugee children, and will also consider the responsibility of health professionals for children in private fostering.
For more details and booking form.