CONTACT WITH
BIRTH FAMILIES
FOR CARERS
CONTACT WITH BIRTH FAMILIES
This course enables carers to understand the complexity of the issues involved in planning and managing family time with birth parents, and to develop the knowledge and skills to play their part with confidence. Carers will understand the emotional and practical issues associated with family time and will explore their own role in promoting and improving this contact.
OBJECTIVES
- Understand the legal framework
- Consider the complexity of family time for the child, birth parents, foster carers and children’s services
- Identify the role of a foster carer
- Offer ideas of how to enhance the quality of contact
- Consider family time from a trauma-informed perspective
"Very inspirational and informative course covering topics that are sometimes overlooked."
COURSE DETAILS
DURATION
FACE TO FACE:
FULL DAY
FULL DAY
VIRTUAL TRAINING:
FULL DAY
FULL DAY
DELIVERY OPTIONS
FACE TO FACE
VIRTUAL TRAINING
CONTACT THE TRAINING TEAM DISCUSS BOOKING A NUMBER OF COURSES TOGETHER IN A TRAINING BUNDLE
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