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It's a Piece of Cake
Improving the lives of adoptive families for more than ten years

Adoption UK in your area

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Training

Adoption UK provides training for prospective adopters, adoptive parents, long-term foster carers and a wide range of practitioners. Understanding how looked-after and adopted children can best be helped is central to all the training we offer.

Adoption UK training is available to members and non-members. All conferences, seminars and workshops are delivered by a team of skilled in-house trainers - all of whom are experienced adopters with vast amounts of personal and professional knowledge.

Date

Training Event

Location

18.05.12Children Who Struggle at School: helping traumatised children with school and learning
One-day workshop
Guildford
18.05.12Meeting the Learning Needs of Vulnerable Pupils
One-day workshop
Uttoxeter
28.05.12 Knowing you, Knowing me: Life story work - therapy or child's play?
One-day conference
Birmingham
02.07.12  Growing up with Social Networking: the implications and challenges for adoptive families
One-day conference
Milton Keynes
21.09.12  Past Trauma - Present Challenges: understanding our children's trauma and shaping therapy to support them
One-day conference 
Manchester
Sep 2012 to
Jan 2013
It's a Piece of Cake? Parent Support Training Programme
Programme of six, one-day workshops over five-month period
Swansea
15.10.12 Children Who Struggle at School: helping traumatised children with school and learning
One-day workshop
Aylesbury
Nov 2012
to
Mar 2013
It's a Piece of Cake? Parent Support Training Programme
Programme of six, one-day workshops over five-month period
Reading
17.11.12  Adoption UK Annual Conference and AGM 2012
'The Power of Play' and 'The Battle for Reform'
One-day conference
Oxford
25.01.13 Children Who Struggle at School: helping traumatised children with school and learning
One-day workshop
Newbury

 

It's a Piece of Cake?

Adoption UK’s acclaimed parenting programme has been improving the lives of adoptive and foster families for nearly ten years. This unique six-day programme for adopters and long-term foster carers provides a fresh approach to parenting hurt children, helping to minimise family distress, placement disruption and breakdown. The programme is designed for parents and carers who have had a child in placement for at least one year

 

Training for practitioners: Insight and Strategies

Adoption UK also provides specialist training for social work, education and health care practitioners working with adoptive and foster families. If you are an agency interested in purchasing Adoption UK training packages, please contact our Training team.

 

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