Caring for a child with significant health needs

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Caring for a child with significant health needs

Many children cared for by adopters , foster carers, and kinship carers have additional health needs. We will explore how social workers can assess and support potential parents and carers in these circumstances.
1 November 2023 - 10am - 1pm Online via Zoom From £48 Add to calendar

Generational differences: Adoptee Conversation Panel with In-Between Lines

Join In-Between Lines for a conversation panel with Debbie Iromlou of the Adult Adoptee Movement. This free event will examine the intergenerational differences and attitudes towards adoption, as well as the enduring themes that mark the adoptee experience regardless of age. Topics covered will include adoptee healing, transracial adoption, processing identity over the years, and the importance of the adoptee perspective.
16 October 2023 - 6 - 7.30pm Charter Room, Coram Campus, WC1N 1AZ Free Book your free ticket here Add to calendar

Unconscious bias: understanding diversity and discrimination

Ashley will encourage you to investigate different manifestations of unconscious bias in a safe and supportive format.
10 October 2023 - 10am - 2pm Zoom From £86.40 Book on the CoramBAAF website Add to calendar

Placing children living in the UK overseas on a Convention Adoption Order

For local authority professionals who are involved in the placement of children in the UK with kinship carers overseas on a Hague Convention Adoption Order.
4 October 2023 - 10am - 1pm Zoom Starting at £10pp + VAT Book on the CoramBAAF website Add to calendar

Exploring Expertise: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

This session aims to provide adoption services and practitioners an overview of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). It aims to help fostering and adoption services by providing strategies and resources to assist agencies who are working with children or young people with a FASD diagnosis. Our presenters are Sandy and Martin Butcher, co-founders and co-chairs of the Hertfordshire FASD Support Network. Our Chair is Alice Sewell, trainer at NationalFASD.
12 September 2023 - 11.30am-1pm Online via Zoom £20 Book on the CoramBAAF website Add to calendar
Published 23 March 2023

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