Men Who Foster

This course provides male carers with a perspective on their role in the care of looked after children.

Aims and objectives:

  • Consider the role of men in fostering, especially in working with children and young people who are in care and the impact this has on safer caring.
  • Explore some of the challenges male foster carers may face, including the need to confront discrimination in practice
  • Reflect on the emotions that working with children in care can arouse.
  • Encourage one another in our roles as male foster carers.

 

Other dates available:

 

Booking details:

Member rate £110 plus VAT

Non-member rate £149 plus VAT

This course will be delivered virtually, registration will begin at 9:45, confirmed delegates will be sent joining instructions by email a few days before the course start date.

For more information contact [email protected] or speak to your fostering service about funding a place on this course. 

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public 17 Sept 26 - 17 Sept 26 10:00 - 14:00 Training £110 plus VAT
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