Building better social care in Wales
I come from Italy and as a child I spent a period in foster care and one in residential care, for a total of 11 years. I became a father at the age of 34. Do you think your experiences growing up affect the way you parent? We learn a lot from childhood, from the… Read More
I was born in England but moved to Wales when I was young. Growing up, I spent time in foster care and residential care. I first came into care when I was 5 and I left when I was 16. For a lot of this time, I lived with one foster family. They were amazing… Read More
Analysing adult health assessments is a key element of assessing adopters and foster carers. This includes providing reports and evidence-based comments so that panels can reach appropriate decisions. This workshop will consider the Medical Adviser’s role in adult health assessments for foster carers and adoptive parents… Read More
Child health assessments are a key component in permanence planning for looked after children. This includes providing reports about the impact of a child’s prenatal history, past, current and future health. This course will consider the Medical Adviser’s role in adoption relating to children… Read More
A free 45 minute workshop to explore key contributing factors in building an inclusive environment and inclusive leadership… Read More
This webinar introduces the concept of gender budgeting, highlights some of the its key features, and will help you understand how gender budgeting is an important tool to tackle inequality… Read More
The impacts of the cost of living crisis are not falling equally across society. Discover more about the the gendered impacts of the cost of living crisis and the policy response needed to ensure that all in society received the support they need… Read More
How gender equal is Wales? How much progress have we made over the past five years? Join this event to hear the latest figures measuring gender inequality… Read More
Cardiff University would like to talk to education, social care and mental health practitioners, about their experiences and views on mental health and wellbeing provision in secondary schools and colleges in Wales… Read More
This is an event for care experienced and those that work in foster care. The event will start with a screening of the award-winning short film, Be-Longing, followed by a Q&A session where special guests Stanley J. Browne and Niki Igbaroola, who will be sharing their own experiences of the care system, and discussing the feeling of being born to the wrong family when moving around while in foster care… Read More
