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National Kinship Care Strategy: Implications for social workers and local authorities

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National Kinship Care Strategy: Implications for social workers and local authorities

The first-ever National Kinship Care Strategy has been published. This session aims to explore the implications of the strategy on social work with kinship families and the impact it has on local authority planning, practice and workforce.
30 January 2023 - 11.30am - 1.30pm Online via Zoom Free for CoramBAAF members Book on the CoramBAAF website Add to calendar

Learning from Research: Expressions of self research project

This session serves as an introduction to the Expressions of Self research project and covers the findings and implications.
25 January 2024 - 1.30pm - 4pm Online via Zoom Free for CoramBAAF members Book on the CoramBAAF website Add to calendar

Chairing fostering and adoption panels

This open course will explore general planning for and facilitation of panels and complex meetings in the children’s sector. It will explore time management and group facilitation whilst holding the child at the centre of thinking, recommendations and decision making.
17 January 2024 - 10am - 4pm Online via Zoom From £125 Book on the CoramBAAF website Add to calendar

Relinquished babies

We will look at the relevant statutory frameworks and recent case law, the challenges of working with relinquished babies and their parents, some of the complexities of the background histories of relinquished babies, the importance of counselling for relinquishing parents, care planning and the support needs of relinquished children and their adopters.
20 November 2023 - 10am - 4pm Online via Zoom From £126 Book on the CoramBAAF website Add to calendar

Assertive advocacy

Equipping social workers to challenge their child’s school to ensure better outcomes, particularly in professional PEP meetings. Uphold a child or young person’s legal rights and ensure that they are fairly treated.
14 November 2023 - 10am - 12.30pm Online via Zoom From £43.20 Book on the CoramBAAF website Add to calendar

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