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2025 Agenda

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What do we mean by 'good enough'? A guide to working with parents with learning disabilities

08 Oct 2025
Legal Learning Theatre
Legal , Children and Families , Adults

This legal learning session will provide a guide to the law, good practice guidance and how to approach cases in the family courts where parents have learning disabilities. 

Learning outcomes:

  • Become more confident with understanding how to approach families from a strengths-based perspective
  • Gain an understanding of the law and good practice
  • Think about the concept of what is 'good enough' in the context of supported parenting
Speakers
Kellie Salter, family barrister - 3PB Barristers

Event Partner

Essex County Council Logo

Testimonials

  • The event was exceptionally well-organised, with a clear structure that made it easy to follow. The sessions were insightful, offering valuable perspectives and practical knowledge that I can apply in my professional role.
  • The day was powerful, with a positive impact on my learning and practice.
  • It was just what I needed, a chance to network, reflect and learn with colleagues from across the profession
  • Great variety of learning available both in presentations, theatre and guided conversations all relevant to my own working experience.
  • My experience was incredibly positive and far exceeded my expectations. I found myself enjoying the event much more than I anticipated.”
  • A great chance to share the joy of social work with new and familiar colleagues
  • It opened my mind to the different career paths and also the diverse ways in using the strengths approach in Social Work
  • Very glad I have finally had the opportunity to attend such an insightful day.

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