Training and events

Learn practical strategies for coping with difficult emotions and how to recognise when you need a break.

Learn about FASD, what it is, how it can present itself and how you can support children in your care who are showing symptoms or have been diagnosed with FASD.

Learn about the school system and how to best advocate for your kinship child.

Learn about ways you might encounter challenging behaviour in children you’re caring for, and how to deal with it sensitively but decisively.

Learn about trauma and attachment, and how they might affect the children you care for.

Explore the emotional aspects of contact with birth parents and family members.

Learn about different types of kinship care, parental responsibility and what your arrangement means for the decisions you can make.

Join our Wiltshire roadshow to connect with other carers, share experiences and get vital information to help you make the right choices for you.

Explore the practical aspects of contact with birth parents and family members.

Learn how books can start conversations about emotions and identity, while building trust and connection.