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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
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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
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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
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Learning from Research: Managing infant Family Time in Early Permanence- messages from research
Ruth Copson will share findings from her doctoral research which explores how family time for infants in Early Permanence placements is managed and experienced by those closely involved.
26 October 2023 - 2pm - 3.45pm
Online via Zoom
Free for CoramBAAF members
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National Adoption Week: The English and Romanian Adoptees study (ERA)
Findings from two recent qualitative papers will be discussed, highlighting the adoptees point of view and that of their adoptive parents.
19 October 2023 - 2pm - 3.45pm
Zoom
Free for CoramBAAF members
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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
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