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Safer Care for Males
Venue
John Lewis Cribbs Causeway, Discovery Room, John Lewis, The Mall at Cribbs Causeway, The Discovery Room
Event Tutors
John Lewindon
Admin Contact
Fostering Business Support (FosteringBusinessSupport@southglos.gov.uk)
Target Audience
Foster Carers
Event Types
Course (Evening)
Course categories
Adopters and Foster Carers
Adopters and Foster Carers subcategories
CS3 - Safer Caring
Event description
Core Skills 3 - One of the core skills training courses which has been specifically designed to cater for the needs of male carers. This course will be run by two male trainers. The course will cover the important role men have as carers for children. Why males who choose to care for children are particularly vulnerable to allegations of abuse. Where, when and how male foster carers show affection to children and under what circumstances touch is and is not appropriate. Ways in which foster carers practice is made safer for the foster child, themselves and others around them.
This event is being held by Alan Fazakerley and John Lewindon
This event is being held by Alan Fazakerley and John Lewindon
Learning outcomes
The following matters are explored during the course: • The important role men have as carers for children • Why males who choose to care for children are particularly vulnerable to allegations of abuse • Where, when and how male foster carers show affection to children and under what circumstances touch is and is not appropriate • Ways in which foster carer’s practice is made safer for the foster child, themselves and others around them TSDS 3.1, 3.4, 3.5, 6.1, 6.2, 6.4, 6.5
Start Date
Saturday 17 June 2023
End Date
Saturday 17 June 2023
Closing Date
Friday 16 June 2023
Times
10:00 - 16:30
Maximum Places
16
Cost
£0.00
Number of Sessions
1
Certificate expiry
No
Pass/Fail event
No