Free Webinar to Mark World Social Work Day
World Social Work Day takes place on 18 March 2025. This year’s theme is ‘Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring Wellbeing’, which emphasises the importance of caring and respecting across generations to build strong societies, sustain the environment, and share wisdom for a better future.
Join Community Care inform for this free webinar to mark World Social Work Day, 18 March 2025, 12 noon-1pm
This one-hour webinar will explore how restorative and relational practice incorporates family, culture and community into decision making, resolving conflicts and creating lasting social and relational change. It will consider key concepts, principles, values and practice processes that move power and responsibility back to the family and community, building on cultural strengths and relationships. It will combine theory, evidence, storytelling and practical tips and examples on how to seek change and improve social work practice.
Learning points:
- Practical tips for individual practitioners to deliver restorative practice
- Resolving difficulties and repairing harm when relationships break down
- Innovative uses of family group conferences (FGCs) at different stages of safeguarding concerns and with children, families and adults in different circumstances
This webinar is relevant to all social workers and social care professionals, whether working in children’s or adults’ services, and is free to watch live.
SPEAKER: Paul Nixon Specialist in family group conferences, restorative practice and leadership – Edinburgh, Scotland and Wellington, New Zealand
Click here to register your free place on the Community Care website.
