Free Seminars - Tuesday 10th October

Please note, only presentations that we have received permission to share are listed below

If you pre-booked and paid for any legal learning sessions you will be emailed separately with a link to any slides we have been given permission to share.

Working with adults with executive functioning challenges

Dr Emma Cameron, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

wayfinderpsychologyservices@gmail.com

Dementia care: latest insights from research

Professor Martin Knapp, Director, NIHR School for Social Care Research, Professor Jane Wilcock, UCL and Dr Paul Clarkson, specialist social care academic and researcher, University of Manchester

S.Martin8@lse.ac.uk j.wilcock@ucl.ac.uk paul.clarkson@manchester.ac.uk

Autism and anxiety: a neurodiversity-affirming approach

Amy Phipps, autism trainer and social worker

phipps_amy@hotmail.com

Secondary trauma: supporting teams

Sass Boucher MSc MBACP MNCS Accred, counsellor psychotherapist, lecturer and co-founder of SelfCare Psychology and Kate Collier, head of learning and development, Black Country Women’s Aid and co-founder of SelfCare Psychology

info@selfcarepsychology.com

The hidden world of those who care...do we care enough about our carers?

Simon Griffiths, director, adult social care, Essex County Council

simon.griffiths@essex.gov.uk

Using virtual reality in children's social care

Jack Slaymaker, Trainer (Fostering), Hampshire County Council and Jim Highfield-Ford, Service Improvement Manager, Hampshire County Council

jim.highfield-ford@hants.gov.uk

Hearing children's voices: how we engage children and share their wishes and feelings in the family court

Sarah Parsons, principal social worker, Barry Tilzey, assistant director in the national improvement service, Sarah Dickinson, improvement manager in the national improvement service, Andie Fruin, family court advisor, Jeremy Ramdin, service manager, Cafcass

nissuppport@cafcass.gov.uk

Social worker self care - more than a personal responsibility

Gill Archer, UNISON, Local Government Mike Hines, UNISON Health and Safety Unit Kerie Anne, UNISON Social Care Forum Rhea Mills, UNISON Professional Services Unit Ben Jones, Assistant Professional Services Officer, UNISON,

g.archer@unison.co.uk

I want to affect change - solution focused talking in all social work

Luke Goldie-McSorley, practice supervisor, Anne Manning, team manager, Allegra Harrison, practice supervisor, Greg Oberbeck, practice supervisor, Essex County Council Solution Focused Centre Team

Essex.SolutionFocusedCentre@essex.gov.uk

Maintaining your professional identity as an occupational therapist in social care

Alex Laidler, Essex County Council

alex.laidler@essex.gov.uk

Menopause in the social care workplace

Dr Catherine Pestano, independent social work consultant, academic, writer/editor,

catherine.pestano@gmail.com