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How do social workers respond to social media criticism of care proceedings?
John Simmonds, CoramBAAF Director of Policy, Research and Development, has published an article in Community Care on the increasing challenges that critical social media posts can cause in care proceedings, highlighting the impact on children in care.
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Workshop rates will increase from 2 July 2018
Book a place on any of our upcoming workshops before 2 July to benefit from the current rates.
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Don’t wait until it’s too late!
Black, Asian and Mixed Ethnicities in Adoption and Fostering: an interview with CoramBAAF consultant Savita de Sousa
Read our interview with Savita De Sousa, CoramBAAF consultant, on issues concerning Black, Asian and Mixed Ethnicities in Adoption and Fostering.
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Making good assessments + Undertaking checks and references - buy together for only £30 this June
Until 30 June 2018 you can buy Making good assessments together with Undertaking checks and references in fostering and adoption assessments for just £30 (usual combined price £44.90).
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Similar but different - responding to the health needs of unique children - CoramBAAF Health Group conference
2 Jul 2018, Birmingham | Key topics covered will include: substance misuse in pregnancy; genetics; gender identity; communication needs; mental health; and wellbeing.
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Attachment handbook for foster care and adoption
This comprehensive and authoritative book provides an accessible account of attachment concepts.
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Dealing with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
This authoritative Good Practice Guide is an essential read for all those working with or looking after fostered and adopted children who may be affected by Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) to provide the support these children need.
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Caring for a child who has been sexually exploited
This comprehensive and accessible handbook is a must-read for anyone caring for a child affected by, or at risk of, child sexual exploitation.
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Undertaking a connected person / family and friends assessment
This guide is designed to help social workers to complete a comprehensive, evidence-based assessment of connected people / family and friends who wish to foster or be special guardians to a known child or children.
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