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FREE EVENT FOR MEMBERS.
This webinar will be delivered by Tam Cane, Lecturer in Social Work and Social Care, University of Sussex.

A new open course which aims to challenge your understanding of the meaning of diversity and intersectionality. This training will be a highly interactive exploration of equality, diversity and inclusion.

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This session discusses the issues that were identified in that case and how local authorities can avoid these in the future, and what to do about cases currently in progress.

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Wellbeing for Professionals sessions will offer an opportunity to meet and share experiences with professionals from across the country, as well as a pause for reflection. The sessions will be led by therapeutic social worker Hedwig Verhagen.

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In this webinar Joan Hunt OBE will present findings from her overview of two decades of UK research, published in 2020. This was commissioned by Family Rights Group and funded as part of a grant from the John Ellerman Foundation. The presentation will focus on research messages on the topic of kinship care support.

This open course will provide tools to improve practice in assessing and planning for separated and unaccompanied children and young people and concentrates on developing practice around the statutory assessment and planning processes, including core assessment, needs assessment, pathway planning and care planning for looked after children and young people.

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A framework for achieving safe and meaningful contact: trauma responsive decision-making about contact arrangements for children and young people no longer living with their birth parents.

Co-ordination, Cooperation and Learning - the experience of delivering a service with partnership in mind. The first of our series of 'Learning from Research Webinars'. Free for members.

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Using the UEA Moving to Adoption model - a social work practice framework to help children move from foster care to adoption.

Panel advisors have a complex role in managing the relationship between the agency and the panel, quality assuring and feeding back to all involved in panel work. This open course will enable panel advisors to examine this role in detail and build on effective practice as they carry out their role and responsibilities including: quality assurance; inducting new panel members; contributing to the appraisals of panel members; feeding back issues to the agency and working with the agency decision maker.