Exploring Expertise: Does weight matter?

THEME

In this session we will consider how obesity impacts health, and discuss the relevance in adoption and fostering adult assessments. 

• What factors should social workers and panels consider? 
• Are measurements such as BMI helpful?
• What does research tell us?
• Are there different opinions in your team?

PRESENTER

The session will be facilitated by Ellie Johnson, Health Consultant at CoramBAAF. Ellie’s role includes supporting the CoramBAAF Health Group Advisory Committee and developing best practice advice. She was previously a public health nurse and member of a foster panel.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Medical advisers and community paediatricians with a special interest in looked after children and adoption, looked after children nurses, panel chairs, adoptive parents, kinship carers, special guardians, and foster carers.

Members can watch recordings of previous Exploring Expertise webinars here

FEES

This event is free for members (don't forget to log in to your account to receive your discount).
Non-members can purchase a place for £20+VAT.
Places on this event are limited, so early booking is recommended.

CONTACT

Telephone 020 7520 7520

Email conferences@corambaaf.org.uk

FEES

Members: FREE
Non-members: £20+VAT.

Places on this event are limited, so early booking is recommended.

CONTACT

Telephone 020 7520 7520
Email conferences@corambaaf.org.uk

MEMBERS BOOK HERE