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Understanding Disability: Past and Present in the Experience of Care
Join us as we delve into Coram Voice’s newly published report, Disability, Disparity and Demand. This event will provide an opportunity to learn and reflect on contemporary experiences of care leavers and care-experienced young people with disabilities. This event is also an opportunity to view an immersive art installation exploring the past and present of the care system.
20 November 2024 - 5 - 6.30pm
Queen Elizabeth II Centre, Coram Campus, WC1N 1AZ
Free
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Echoes of Care: The Celebration
Join us for an evening of discussion and celebration to mark the unveiling of Echoes of Care: The Living History of Coram and the Foundling Hospital, an immersive art installation exploring the past and present of the care system. This event is part of the Bloomsbury Festival programme.
24 October 2024 - 6 - 8pm
Coram Campus, 41 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AZ
Free
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Sorted and Supported – Parts 1 and 2
Take part in this two-part course to develop your understanding of the rights and entitlements of care leavers, and what we can do to advocate on their behalf. Suitable for those with little to no knowledge on the subject or as a refresher.
Non-instructed Advocacy for Children and Young People – Parts 1 and 2
Join our free workshops to explore the challenges disabled young people may face at times of transition, and how we can support them to make this process smoother, by ensuring that their rights are upheld. During the sessions, we will examine some of the different legislation that relates to the transition process, and consider what tools we have to advocate for young people, and promote good practice on a practical level.
28th November 2024, 5th December 2024 - 10.00am - 12.00pm
Online
Free
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Homelessness: Advocacy and Children’s Rights – Parts 1 and 2
Join our two-part course providing an opportunity to discuss the experiences of children who are homeless and the barriers they may face. We will discuss how professionals can advocate on behalf of, and utilise case law to ensure the rights of children who are homeless are upheld. Suitable for those with little to no knowledge on the topic, and as a refresher.
Meaningful Communication: Advocating for the Wishes and Feelings of Young People with Disabilities – Parts 1 and 2
Join our virtual sessions exploring the additional support and adjustment young people with disabilities may need to fully understand decisions affecting their lives and communicate their wishes and feelings. We will look at some of the tools that could be used and give participants space to think about adapting your own language and communication style.