Midlands Foster Parent & Staff Forum
Join the Midlands team for a day of learning and reflection on the 28th March, with guest speaker Jeremy Indika. Those who are thinking about fostering with FCA Midlands are also invited to drop by between 12-1pm to find out more about the rewarding role of becoming a foster parent.
Midlands foster parents are invited to join us at our next Foster Parent and Staff Forum, taking place on Tuesday 28th March. This conference includes a varied agenda, based on learning and development to provoke discussion and reflection.
The agenda is an exciting one, and we hope that you all enjoy the day which will be attended by regional staff.
Not a foster parent?
We would like to welcome those who are considering fostering to drop in for a relaxed and informal chat with the local Midlands team. From 12pm - 1pm drop by and find out more about the rewarding role of becoming a foster parent. The team will be happy to answer any questions you have.
Date: 28th March 2023
Time: 10am - 2pm
Location: Ramada Telford Ironbridge
Itinerary:
9:30-10:15: Arrive - tea and coffee, chat and catch-up
10:15-10:30: Regional welcome
10:30-12noon: Guest speaker Jeremy Indika -
"My name is Jeremy Indika and I speak out on child sexual abuse. I use my own story to break down stigmas and help us understand how such a thing can happen. I want to change the culture on how we talk about this and what we plan to do to prevent it happening entirely.”
12noon-12:45: Lunch
12:45-13:45: Guest Speakers: Jane Smith & Pattie Saunders – Therapy in 2023
Jane and Pattie will introduce themselves as the therapy leads for the Midlands, will share how the therapy service is evolving in 2023, but will also spend some time discussing the PACE model and embedding this in practice.
13:45-14:00: Reflections
14:00: Safe travels home