This 2 part course takes place on Day 1, 8 February 2022 at 09.30 – 12.30 – 3 hours and Day 2, 22 March 2022 at 09.30 – 12.30– 3 hours

Evidence suggests that:

• there is an over-representation of children from minority backgrounds in the care system;
• professionals lack the confidence and skills to challenge basic assumptions in decision making processes;
• children who are in statutory care have poor life chances and are more likely to be homeless, criminalised and living in reduced circumstances.

Aims of the course:    The 2-part course will enable participants to:

• share knowledge and reflect on current practice;
• examine the structures and systems within which care proceedings take place;
• develop care planning skills on anti-racist practice with children and families;
• have better awareness of and confidence in challenging racism and discrimination;
• challenge poor unresponsive practice;
• take personal and professional responsibility for safe practice;
• understand risk in relation to the needs of black children and families;
• ensure parents and families of black children feel included and valued;
• make achievable plans for future action;
• consider how to challenge assumptions.

Please contact nagalro@nagalro.com for further information and application form

Day 1, 8 February 2022 at 09.30 – 12.30 – 3 hours and Day 2, 22 March 2022 at 09.30 – 12.30– 3 hours