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04/12/08

London

Post–adoption contact – The way forward
Conference
Contact in some form between adoptive families and birth families after the granting of an adoption order has become the norm rather than the exception.
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.
More details and booking form here

04/12/08

London

Special guardianship
One day workshop

Special guardianship is a relatively new option for permanence for children, both those who are looked after, and those who are not. It is important that agencies have clear policies and procedures for ensuring that the needs of both groups of children are met.
For full details and booking form open the Word file or PDF file

28/01/09

North West

Independent Reviewing Officers and
the Effective Chairing of Meetings
One day workshop

This workshop will provide IROs with the opportunity to review their role and responsibilities in relation to chairing meetings effectively and to share best practice with colleagues from other agencies.
For full details on the workshop itinerary view the flier in Word or PDF.

02/02/09

Blackburn

Contact
One day workshop

This workshop will consider the issues and dilemmas in planning and reviewing contact, give an overview of the research and weigh the perspectives of all parties involved.
For full details on the workshop itinerary view the flier in Word or PDF.

11/03/09

North East

Neglect: responding effectively to safeguard children and young people
Seminar

Neglect presents huge challenges to services and professionals who have to make sense of it from the perspectives of the child, the parents, the legal system and the different professional contexts in which they work.
For full details on the seminar view the flier in Word or PDF.