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Inter Agency CP Training Calendar (Jan to Jun 2021)

11 January 2021 By Esther Currie

Here is the most up-to-date Inter Agency Child Protection Training Calendar covering January to June 2021.

Due to the current pandemic all training continues to be online, but this will be reviewed for events later in the year and an updated Training Calendar will be released at that point. 

Edin Inter Agency CP Training Calendar 2021 Jan-June

Inter-Agency Vulnerability of Babies Training

11 January 2021 By Esther Currie

This workshop aims to raise awareness of the child protection risks posed to young babies and children, as well as discussing the procedures for vulnerable babies at risk of significant harm. It will cover the evidence as to why babies are at a far greater risk and how a practitioner’s approach should take this into account.

Thu 25 Feb, 1:30pm – 4:30pm (Microsoft Teams)

If you have any questions or would like to book a place please contact child protection training: training.childprotection@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

Please note access to an electronic device with camera and microphone is required to engage with this training. You will also benefit from quiet space to allow you engage in and get the most from the session.

Choose It, Own It, Share It Project

15 December 2020 By Esther Currie

Fast Forward is Scottish youth work charity based in Edinburgh that promotes Health and wellbeing through education with, by and for young people. They recently secured funding, from NHS Lothian’s Health Promotion Department, to build on the findings of the Tobacco Prevention Research: Care Experienced Young People and Young People Affected by Homelessness report conducted […]

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Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome and Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Understanding the Impact on the Developing Child

3 December 2020 By EVOC Communications Team

Training Course (2 x half days, Microsoft Teams) Wed 17 & Wed 24 Feb, 9am – 1pm (please note you must attend both sessions) Co-delivered by Children and Families and Health For: SW Managers, Reviewing officers, Social Workers, Specialist Services, Foster Carers, Children and Family Centre Staff, Early Years Centre staff, Early Intervention, Midwives, Health […]

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ENABLE Scotland: Call Out to Parents & Education Professionals

18 November 2020 By Esther Currie

ENABLE Scotland is looking for parents and educational professions living or working with young people with disabilities get involved in a programme of research to understand more about the support young people with a learning disability (and their parents) need to help them find work after leaving school. You can find more information about the […]

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Care Experience Student Bursary

9 November 2020 By Esther Currie

The Care Experienced Student Bursary is now available for college and university students. It pays £8100 per year to eligible students. How you apply and how often it is paid depends on whether you are at college or university.  For all college courses except HNCs/HNDs, please see the FE Bursary FAQs. For all university courses […]

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1 in 5 Seminar Series

9 November 2020 By Esther Currie

The 1 in 5: Raising Awareness of Child Poverty in Edinburgh is 5 years old this year and, in the face of COvid-19 and the far reaching consequences it is having on family life and income, CECs Lifelong Learning Health and Wellbeing Team would like to reignite and reinvigorate discussion and ideas sharing on what […]

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The British Red Cross: Tackling Loneliness Digitally

27 October 2020 By Esther Currie

The British Red Cross has  launched a new Tackling Loneliness Digitally  programme, funded by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). Over the last few months, the number of people at risk of feeling lonely or isolated has increased – in some groups at a disproportionate rate – as connections with friends and […]

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Virtual Child Protection (Interagency) EDINBURGH Understanding Neglect and the Impact on the Child 2020

20 October 2020 By Esther Currie

Target Audience: Staff working directly with children and families and particularly useful for social workers, teachers, police, health staff and family support services based in Edinburgh Content: This course will focus on the complexities of working with the issues of neglect and in particular: Consideration of the challenges of working with neglect and how these […]

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Virtual Inter-Agency Risk Assessment & Child Protection Processes Training

20 October 2020 By EVOC Communications Team

Target Audience:  Practitioners who have regular, direct involvement with children, young people and their families and who are likely to be contributing to assessment of needs and risk, child’s planning meetings, child protection case conferences and core groups. (Participants must be up to date with Learnpro Public Protection (foundation) and Child Protection (advanced) eHealth modules). […]

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