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Social Work across the Globe – How British Consulates and local and global partners work together to support vulnerable British Nationals

09 Oct 2024
Insights theatre
Adults , Workforce , Children and Families
This workshop will explore how specialist teams, partner agencies, consulates and local authorities work together to support vulnerable British nationals at home and abroad. We will delve into the global role of consular assistance, focusing on partnerships that provide critical support in cases involving health crises, mental health challenges, safeguarding issues, and exploitation, and how we work with UK local authorities. Through real-world examples, we will demonstrate the importance of multi-agency collaboration in safeguarding British nationals in diverse international setting Learning Outcomes Find out how Consulates worldwide work with vulnerable British Nationals Understand how specialist advisers, dedicated sub-teams and partner agencies work together to achieve the best possible outcomes Consider how you and your colleagues can foster partnership working in a global context
Speakers
Sarah Erlacher, social work adviser
Derryck Ayebale, consular child policy officer
Chris Heywood, social work adviser
Anoop Kataria, social worker

Event Partner

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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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