‘Developing Research for the Children’s Residential Care Sector’
Where: The Mulberry Bush School, Linden House Annexe. Click here for map link
When: Friday 18th November
Time: 10.00 am – 3.00 pm
Cost: £45.00 including lunch
For: Residential practitioners, providers, researchers and academics
This event is CPD accredited.
The day will offer talks and workshops on setting up a research project in your children’s home and reflective groups to discuss creating a culture of practitioner-led research in your provision, overcoming barriers, sharing assessment tools etc.
AGENDA
| Time | Session | |
| 10:00 | Welcome and introduction | Dez Holmes, Dr Yvon Guest and John Diamond |
| 10:10 | Why do we need research for the Children’s Residential Sector? | Dez Holmes |
| 10:30 | ‘Our journey’ – the Mulberry Bush experience of supporting practitioner led research | Caryn Onions (Mulberry Bush) |
| 11:00 | BREAK | |
| 11:20 | How might we get people involved, overcome barriers, measure outcomes? | Reflective group discussion |
| 12:30 | LUNCH | |
| 13:15 | Young people’s voices as a source of evidence: how the residential sector might lead this agenda | Dez Holmes |
| 13:45 | How might we develop research in our children’s home? | Reflective group discussion |
| 14:30 | BREAK | |
| 14:40 | What have we learnt, where do we go from here? | |
| 15:00 | CLOSE |
Hello I’m based in St Helens Merseyside. I’m extremely interested in attending this course, will you be holding any seminar in the northwest region?
Kind Regards
Sarah Stead
Building Bridges care homes ltd