Learn about the support available for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Training and events
Kinship carers tell us their journey can be overwhelming and confusing. To help you navigate this complex system, we run workshops and events both online and in-person. Explore our events below and to stay up to date with new events, join our community.
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Learn about drug and alcohol misuse and how it can present itself, and impact children being cared for by kinship carers, as well as the wider kinship family.
Learn about ways you might encounter challenging behaviour in children you care for, and how to deal with it sensitively but decisively.
Join our Reading roadshow to connect with other carers, share experiences and get vital information to help you make the right choices for you.
Explore the emotional aspects of contact with birth parents and family members.
Learn about FASD, what it is, how it can present itself and how you can support children in your care who are showing FASD symptoms or are confirmed to have it.
Learn about the different kinship care arrangements and the process for formalising your arrangement.
Learn about trauma and attachment and how they might affect the children you care for.
Learn about drug and alcohol misuse, how it can present itself, and the impact it can have on children raised in kinship care and their families.
Learn about drug and alcohol misuse, how it can present itself, and the impact it can have on children raised in kinship care and their families.
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