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CII Children’s Services Innovation Forum 2024
Join us in-person at the Coram campus to hear about how we can transform children's services through innovation. Bringing together a wide range of like-minded professionals from across the country, the Forum will demonstrate innovations in practice and inspire discussion on how we can utilise our collective capacity and optimise our use of innovative technology to facilitate better outcomes for children, young people, families and improve practice for those working in the sector.
2 February 2024 - 10am - 1.30pm
Coram Campus, 41 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AZ
Free
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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
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“His Innocent Subjects”: A Historical Exploration of the ‘Deserving’ and ‘Undeserving Poor’
Join us and our speakers (Polly Toynbee and Professor Harriet Ward) to examine how our understanding of poverty and need has evolved, or not, since the time of Thomas Coram, and the impact this has on the contemporary world.
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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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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Viability and support plans for children living in the UK and being placed overseas to live with kinship carers
Aimed at local authority professionals who are involved in the placement of children currently living with kinship carers in the UK; being placed overseas with kinship carers.