Read more Book your place The course covers: The psychological, emotional, and social factors that contribute to body dysmorphia, including its links to trauma. How to identify the physical, emotional, and behavioural signs of body dysmorphia in young people. How to develop strategies for initiating sensitive, non-judgemental conversations with young people about body image and […]
Read more Book your place This 6 week course runs from 10am – 1pm on the following dates. 11th, 18th, 25th September and 2nd, 9th, 16th October. You will need to attend all 6 dates to complete the course. Week 4 All Behaviour is Communication The problem with traditional behaviour management approaches for children who […]
Read more Book your place Attending this course provided me with both the techniques and importantly, the opportunity to practice mindfulness. I would recommend it wholeheartedly. Sefton Foster Carer Elspeth is a member of the Mindfulness Association, a Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy practitioner and senior supervising social worker and trainer. This programme supports your wellbeing to […]
Read more Book your place The legal and policy context in relation to children's rights and making complaints. Understand the role of other key professionals such as independent visitors, advocates and independent reviewing officers. Explore ways to advocate on behalf of children and young people to ensure their needs are met. Delegated Authority explained. Understanding […]
Read more Book your place This 6 week course runs from 10am – 1pm on the following dates. 11th, 18th, 25th September and 2nd, 9th, 16th October. You will need to attend all 6 dates to complete the course. Week 5 Understanding Attachment History Build a genogram - reflection on own family of origin Our […]
Read more Book your place Attending this course provided me with both the techniques and importantly, the opportunity to practice mindfulness. I would recommend it wholeheartedly. Sefton Foster Carer Elspeth is a member of the Mindfulness Association, a Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy practitioner and senior supervising social worker and trainer. This programme supports your wellbeing to […]
Read more Book your place This 6 week course runs from 10am – 1pm on the following dates. 11th, 18th, 25th September and 2nd, 9th, 16th October. You will need to attend all 6 dates to complete the course. Week 6 Blocked Care and Self Care Our strengths and vulnerabilities as parents How out thoughts […]
Read more Book your place As foster carers you have a safeguarding role for the children in your care. Learn how children may be harmed by others and how to spot the signs of abuse. Understand the reporting role of the foster carer and how to respond to a disclosure. This course will also provide […]
Read more Book your place Accidents happen, but do you know what to do in an emergency? This course will provide you with the skills to assess an emergency situation, and how to deal with an unresponsive child through using the recovery position, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and how to use a defibrillator. Learn how to […]
Read more Book your place Attending this course provided me with both the techniques and importantly, the opportunity to practice mindfulness. I would recommend it wholeheartedly. Sefton Foster Carer Elspeth is a member of the Mindfulness Association, a Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy practitioner and senior supervising social worker and trainer. This programme supports your wellbeing to […]
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Read more Book your place Help the children you care for make sense of their life. Katie Wrench outlines her therapeutic Life Story Work model in two interactive sessions. The model is underpinned with the goal of providing children with opportunities to acknowledge the multiple losses in their life and work towards developing an account […]
