Our monthly Exploring Expertise webinars give practitioners the opportunity to hear from leading figures in practice and research on innovative developments and examples of 'best practice' in the family placement sector. Presentations include Q&A sessions to enable attendees to delve deeper into the subject matter and explore connections to their own practice.


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Learning from the ICAR-8 conference

8 December | 11.30am - 1pm | Zoom
The International Conference on Adoption Research (ICAR-8) is devoted to ensuring permanent nurturing family care for every child. We will be joined by a diverse team of specialists to discuss some of the learning from the ICAR-8 conference and how this can apply to the children and families sector here in the UK.

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Our recordings

Members can watch our webinar recordings from the previous 12 months below or head over to our YouTube channel to view earlier ones

 

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International child protection with Children and Families Across Borders

In this participatory session, we considered the challenges of managing child protection cases with an international element as well as collaborating with foreign authorities, and navigating cultural, legal, and practice challenges. Michael Nwoye, a social worker from Children and Families Across Borders (CFAB), shared his eight years’ experience managing inter-country child protection cases for CFAB on behalf of UK local authorities and foreign authorities, drawing on his experience of working in the UK and Nigeria.

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Pause: Trauma informed support for birth parents

9 April 2024

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LGBTQ+ young people and their social care needs

12 March 2024

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Youth Justice and care experience

20 February

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National Kinship Strategy: Implications for local authorites

30 Jan 2024

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Child to parent violence and aggression

12 December 2023

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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder

12 September 2023

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Access to records for care-experienced and adopted people

13 June 2023

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Experiences of Micro-aggressions for LGBTQ+ carers with a panel of adopters and foster carers

16 May 2023

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Caring for children who have experienced domestic abuse

9 May 2023

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The recordings of our Exploring Expertise and Learning from Research webinars are available to members only for 12 months after publishing. After this time period they are uploaded to our YouTube channel to be available to all.

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