Assessing and Supporting Parenting Capacity On-Line Workshop
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Assessing and Supporting Parenting Capacity Webinar
Recognising vulnerability and providing the right support to protect and nurture during pregnancy and early infancy
Before applying for this workshop, please note the following conditions:
Webinar/ Virtual Training, Please note that these training sessions will use the ZOOM or TEAMS app. Once registered, you will be sent, nearer the date, a link for you to download the FREE app and further instructions of how to access the training.
Target group: Groups 2-4 Those in regular contact or have a period of intense but irregular contact, with children, young people and/or parents/carers including all health clinical staff, who may be in a position to identify concerns about maltreatment. Members of the workforce who work predominantly with children, young people and/or their parents/carers and who could potentially contribute to assessing, planning, intervening and reviewing the needs of a child and parenting capacity where there are safeguarding concerns. Members of the workforce who have particular responsibilities in relation to undertaking section 47 enquiries, including professionals from health, education, police and children’s social care; those who work with complex cases and social work staff responsible for co-ordinating assessments of children in need.
Aims & Objectives: This online virtual, multi-agency workshop aims to equip practitioners with the skills and knowledge to support and predict potential risk in families who are expecting a new baby and continue to support & risk assess familes throughout the childs infancy and childhood
Course Outline:
This course will focus on 4 main areas;
- Assessing parenting capacity before a child arrives and in general after the birth
- Working with and preparing families for parenthood
- Helpful tools
- Messages and research from Serious Case Reviews involving young babies (including Greenwich’s 2 recent reviews)