Audience

This is suitable for anyone who works with children and families

Aim

This course gives anyone working with children and families the skills and knowledge to be able to respond appropriately to disclosures from children and young people. There will also be input from the States of Jersey Police Public Protection Unit after lunch.

Learning Outcomes

Describe what a disclosure is and the forms disclosure may take
Identify barriers and enablers to disclosure of abuse by children and young people
Respond appropriately to a disclosure or allegation of abuse
Describe the particular disclosure challenges of disabled children

Workbook

Before you attend this course, you must download and complete the workbook which is accessed here. You must bring your finished workbook to the in-person session.

Please Note:

This event is a full day face to face session and also requires approximately 3 hours of pre-work which must be completed before coming on the session.

When Children Tell: Responding to Child Disclosures