Audience

This is suitable for anyone who works with children and young people and their families.

Aim

To enable all those working with children and young people and their families to gain a greater understanding of neglect and its impact on children and young people. The session will also introduce delegates to the Graded Care Profile 2 tool.

Learning Outcomes

Name the six different forms of neglect
Recognise the signs and indicators of child neglect and where these are identified on the SPJ’s Continuum of Needs
Demonstrate an awareness of the impact of child neglect
Recognise the risk factors for child neglect
Name the tool used in Jersey to assess child neglect

Course format: Three-hour face-to-face session
Cost: Free to attend

Understanding Child Neglect