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Supporting Pupils in Care: A Free Webinar for Teachers
A webinar designed to give teachers tools and insights into supporting pupils in care from Coram Voice and Coram Life Education. Those participating will gain an understanding of what makes life good for children in care, including the role of schools in supporting their wellbeing.
Listening to children and young people – How Bright Spots helps local authorities hear their voices
How do local authorities develop services for children in care and care leavers that are actually focused on what they say is most important to them? Join us for this lunchtime webinar which will explore some of the key learning from the Bright Spots Programme which has helped over 80 local authorities across the UK, to listen to what makes life good for more than 25,000 care-experienced children and young people.
TCRU/Coram joint annual lecture – Welfare inequalities: An existential challenge for social work?
In this joint annual lecture organised by TCRU (Thomas Coram Research Unit) and Coram, Professor Rick Hood will explore the significance of welfare inequalities in relation to social work and social care.
8 May 2024 - 5 - 7pm
Coram Campus, 41 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AZ
Free
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The role of the supervising social worker
The role of the supervising social worker has many facets, involving managerial, supervisory, educative and support functions. This course provides supervising social workers the opportunity to develop their practice and confidence in these areas. It will include a review their role and responsibilities in relation to foster carers and promote the development of best practice.
9 May 2024 - 10.00am - 4.00pm
Online via Zoom
From £126
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Effective panels: an introduction to the functions and operations of fostering and adoption panels (England)
This open course aims to give new and recently appointed fostering and adoption panel members an opportunity to develop their role as effective panel members and to consider the tasks and responsibilities involved. This will be within the context of the current legislative framework and emerging messages from research.
15 May 2024 - 10.00am - 4.00pm
Online via Zoom
From £126.00
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Beyond the Headlines: Childhood and Wellbeing in a Changing World
Young people around the world are said to be facing a dramatic decline in their physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. Building on the momentum of Mental Health Awareness Week 2024, this online Coram Society event will delve into mental health research insights and tackle the crucial question: what should we do?