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2008

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October 2008

When?
Where?
What?

14/10/08

Rhyl

Permanency in Foster Care
One day workshop
This workshop will explore permanence in foster care and to identify areas of good practice. It will provide an opportunity to share practice dilemmas when seeking permanence in foster care. Also discuss how foster carers experience the challenges and rewards of offering permanent family life to children.
For full details and booking form open the Word or PDF

21/10/08

Cardiff

All Wales Child Protection Procedures (2008) – implications for carers and their support workers
One day workshop
This workshop will enable participants to increase their knowledge and understanding of key issues in safeguarding arising from findings and recommendations of enquiry reports. Also how to effectively develop and support foster and adoptive carers skills to prevent recurrence and promote recovery in children who are looked after or have been adopted. And to make use of knowledge and tools to promote safer recruitment, assessment and supervision of foster carers and prospective adopters.
For full details and booking form open the Word or PDF

23/10/08

Rhyl

All Wales Child Protection Procedures (2008) – implications for carers and their support workers
One day workshop
This workshop will enable participants to increase their knowledge and understanding of key issues in safeguarding arising from findings and recommendations of enquiry reports. Also how to effectively develop and support foster and adoptive carers skills to prevent recurrence and promote recovery in children who are looked after or have been adopted. And to make use of knowledge and tools to promote safer recruitment, assessment and supervision of foster carers and prospective adopters.
For full details and booking form open the Word or PDF

November 2008

When?
Where?
What?

04/11/08 FULLY BOOKED

Cardiff

Understanding the needs of children affected by trauma
One day workshop
To consider:

  • the impact of stress on child development
  • implications for the child's behaviour
  • strategies to enable recovery and to promote resilience

For full details and booking form open the Word or PDF.

06/11/08

Rhyl

Understanding the needs of children affected by trauma
One day workshop
To consider:

  • the impact of stress on child development
  • implications for the child's behaviour
  • strategies to enable recovery and to promote resilience

For full details and booking form open the Word or PDF

25/11/08

Cardiff

Meeting the Child’s Needs by working with birth parents
One day workshop
Participants will consider the legal requirements and context for working with birth parents and to be clear about how our own values and feelings impact on work with birth parents. Also to promote understanding of the contribution which birth parents can make to the well-being children from whom they are separated.
For full details and booking form open the Word or PDF

27/11/08

Rhyl

Meeting the Child’s Needs by working with birth parents
One day workshop
Participants will consider the legal requirements and context for working with birth parents and to be clear about how our own values and feelings impact on work with birth parents. Also to promote understanding of the contribution which birth parents can make to the well-being children from whom they are separated.
For full details and booking form open the Word or PDF

December 2008

When?
Where?
What?

08/12/08

Cardiff

Assessing Adoption Support Needs and Preparing the Adoption Support Plan (ASP)
One day workshop
Participants will consider the current context of adoption support and the importance of comprehensive and informed assessment of need (ASP). They will also consider the role of assessment in meeting the life long needs of those affected by adoption.
For full details and booking form open the Word or PDF

09/12/08

Rhyl

Assessing Adoption Support Needs and Preparing the Adoption Support Plan (ASP)
One day workshop
Participants will consider the current context of adoption support and the importance of comprehensive and informed assessment of need (ASP). They will also consider the role of assessment in meeting the life long needs of those affected by adoption.
For more information contact the Rhyl office on 01745 336 336.

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