9th October and 8th November 2018

This 2-day interactive multi-disciplinary practice workshop has been designed by BASPCAN and Child and Family Training.  It is open to all practitioners and clinicans who work with complex multi-type maltreatment.

The workshop will update participants on:

• research regarding abusive and neglectful parenting associated with complex multi-type maltreatment;
• the associated impact on children and young people’s health and development;
• evidence-based modular approaches for working with complex child maltreatment;
• the Hope for Children and Families modular approaches to assessment, analysis and intervention with complex maltreatment cases

Venue: Central London

Fees: £250 for BASPCAN members, £300 for non-members

Each participant will receive five Hope for Children and Families intervention guides (retail value £125) as part of the course fee.

30 September to 3 October 2018

Dr Arnon Bentovim, Işıl Coklar, Jenny Gray, Mehmet Akif Guzel, Stephen Pizzey and Sezen Zeytinoglu will present a pre-conference workshop using the Turkish version of the Safeguarding Children Assessment and Analysis Framework and introducing the newly  published Hope for Children and Families Intervention Resources.

 Jenny Gray will give a plenary presentation on International Perspectives on Child Witnesses

 Dr Bentovim will give a plenary presentation on The Impact of Being Witnesses on Children’s Mental Health and the Longer Term Wellbeing of Children

 Dr Bentovim will also give a plenary presentation on Malign Impacts of Toxic Stress on Children’s Development and Mental Health 

 David Glasgow will give a plenary presentation on In My Shoes:  A computer toolkit for forensic and investigative interviewing of young children

 C&FT will have an information desk at the conference.

Wednesday 11th July 2018

Bradford Safeguarding Children Board are hosting a seminar by Child and Family Training.

Key themes:

• empowering children, young people, their families and practitioners when working together by building on strengths and overcoming difficulties
• supporting and enhancing the quality of direct work to improve safety and wellbeing of children and young people
• using a modular approach to develop individual programmes of help, utilising the 10 Intervention Guides

To apply please email Anne Guerri.

Sunday 8th to Wednesday 11th April 2018

See the Child and Family Training presentations.

Thinking Outside the Box: innovative perspectives on protecting children & young people. Bringing together practitioners, survivors of abuse, researchers, trainers and policy makers to learn, reflect and consider how we can improve services to support families and protect children & young people.

12th & 13th December 2017

Violence Abuse and Neglect Against Children and Young People - Improving Assessment and Promoting Protection.

Improving Assessment and Protection - Practical Skills for Clinicians.

December 2017

A randomised control trial of the SAAF, was carried out in six local authorities over a two-year period. The largest local authority in the study recorded a significant reduction in the number of children made subject to a child protection plan.

23rd & 24th November 2017

Training for the Child Protection Department, Estonia Social Insurance Board, part of the MAPChiPP project.

How are you Estonian Child? In co-operation with the child - Implementation of the Assessment Framework and the 7 Step Model  Introduction of the HOME Inventory.

1st to 4th October 2017

See the Child and Family Training presentations.

Child abuse & neglect and domestic violence are universal health issues that leave a day-to-day legacy of individual suffering. It affects all social layers of our society. An investigatation of science-based approaches to preventing violence against children.