The decision to legally intervene in a child’s family life is hugely significant, and will permanently affect the lives of the child, their parents and their family. This legal session will act as a refresher of how social workers can ensure their decision-making is clear, evidence-based and fair. Attend to:
- Understand how to manage the 26-week timescales.
- Learn about how the balance sheet approach can be used effectively.
- Refresh your knowledge of how to evidence parental capacity to change.
Please note there is a fee of £15 + VAT to reserve your place at this session if booked in advance. Places can be booked on the day of the event for £18 + VAT.
William Dean, barrister, 9 Gough Chambers