The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, in collaboration with Child and Family Training (C&FT) and Improved Futures (IF) present a series of Briefing Seminars on ‘Dealing with distress, restoring well-being, and promoting resilience of Looked After Children and young people who have suffered extensive trauma’… Read More

Workshop to launch the Engagement Project Preventing and Responding to Child Sexual Abuse by Welsh Government… Read More

The Children’s Rights thematic webinar series draws on key strands of Welsh Government’s Children’s Plan and Programme for Government. This webinar focuses on positive mental health… Read More

The Museum of Nothingness is a new immersive augmented reality (AR) experience that allows you to step into the mind of Connor Allen, creator of The Making of a Monster. The live grime-theatre show of The Making of a Monster (9 – 19 November, Weston Studio) shares Connor’s personal story of growing up mixed race in Newport and finding his identity. Read More

With children firmly in focus, this open course provides an introduction to the Secure Base Model framework and specific related tools which enable practitioners to assess prospective foster carers’ and adopters’ parenting capacities and on-going support needs… Read More

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… Read More

This open course will support social workers to understand the content, purpose and function of the Child Permanence Report (CPR), good practice in its undertaking and how it can be used to provide a full picture of each child’s journey and needs… Read More

Coram evaluators carried out the UK’s first and the world’s largest ever Randomised Control Trial of the use of Family Group Conferencing at pre-proceedings stage. In this webinar you will learn about this important research and its implications from Dr Sarah Taylor, Coram Head of Evaluation… Read More

Early Permanence maximises the chances of children being able to make early attachments and minimises disruption by reducing placement moves. This webinar will explore learning from the experience of RAAs, VAAs, adopters and birth families… Read More