ZChild Development Training (Foster Carers and Social Workers)
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TARGET GROUP
All Foster Carers and Social Care Practitioners in Children’s Services. If fully booked priority will be given to Foster Carers
LEARNING OVERVIEW
This course explores the physical, emotional, social and cognitive development of children and young people who are Looked After and how they may be affected by their experiences of neglect and abuse. It provides practical examples of how foster carers can support a child’s development to improve their outcomes as they grow and develop.
LEARNINIG OUTCOMES
- Understand how children and young people’s development can be affected by events in their lives, including brain development when a child has been exposed to neglect and abuse.
- Be able to recognise what ‘normal’ development can be expected and how to recognise development which is unusual, including disabled children and related groups of children.
- To understand loss and separation and the effect on healthy child development.
- Be able to develop positive strategies to help meet the needs of children whose development has been affected.
Identify sources of help and support in caring for children and young people whose development has been affected.
VENUE
10th September 2019, Civic Offices, G3
TRAINER
Care Quality Training