Learn about the school system and how to advocate for the child in your care within the education system.
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.
Join our Surrey roadshow to connect with other carers, share experiences and get vital information to help you make the right choices for you.
Learn about ways you might encounter challenging behaviour in children you care for, and how to deal with it sensitively but decisively.
Learn about working with your local authority children's services.
This free workshop will give you helpful information about financial support you may be able to get as a kinship carer.
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 practical strategies for coping with difficult emotions and how to recognise when you need a break.
Learn about the school system and how to advocate for the child in your care within the education system.
Learn about ways you might encounter challenging behaviour in children you’re caring for, and how to deal with it sensitively but decisively.
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