Life Journey Work Story Books

Who is it aimed at?

Child Care Social Work Professionals

What are the objectives?

A workshop for social work professionals from across the Long Term Child Care Teams to look at how to compile a good quality Life Story Book together for an adopted and looked after child.

By the end of the course participants will have:

  • Explored ways of using Life Story Books and materials with children.
  • Shared ways of compiling Life Story Books and sharing difficult information.
  • Learnt about Joy Rees’s approach to creating Life Story Books.
  • Considered research findings of children and adopters views of Life Story Books.

How will it make a difference?

Looking at how this learning can impact on your work and where changes can be made to improve practice and the quality of life story books.

Delivery method:

Online

Duration:

2 Hours

Cost:

No Cost

How to apply:

If you work for Carmarthenshire County Council (CCC) and are logged into a CCC device – PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone, complete this application form.

If you work for the Council but do NOT have access to a CCC device or an email address your line manager will need to apply on your behalf.

Council employees cannot apply for any courses from their own personal device.


Partners, agency staff or people who do not work for the Council but meet the eligibility criteria to attend this course should complete this application form.


The online application system will only show courses that are actively open to book a place on. If the course you are interested in isn’t listed you can register an interest with the Learning and Development team, email: learninganddevelopment@carmarthenshire.gov.uk

Find out more information on how to make and manage your application if you are a council employee or visit this page if you do not directly work for us. It is important that you complete the correct online application form, if you need any assistance or have a query please email the Learning & Development Team.