Capita Announce Their Early Intervention for Children and Families in Wales Conference - Wednesday 30th April 2014

Cardiff, United Kingdom, February 20, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The Early Intervention for Children and Families in Wales Conference addresses the ongoing challenges for stakeholders looking to embed the aims of the Families First programme and turn around the lives of vulnerable families in the most efficient ways. Embedding earlier intervention, preventative working practices and integrated service models are critical to achieving this priority and creating more resilient families' leaders.

Speakers

Katy Burch, Principal Researcher, Institute of Public Care (IPC), Oxford Brookes University
Richard Crook, Corporate Director and Anti Poverty Champion,
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
Chair: Clare Lane, Assistant Director, Tros Gynnal Plant
Mike Nicholson, Strategic Director, People, Newport City Council
Ceri Evans, Children Services Development Manager, Barnardo’s Cymru
Shelley Davies, Senior Partnership Manager, Powys County Council
Bev Lane, ISCAN Project Manager, Caerphilly Children’s Centre

Benefits of Attending

Determine how early intervention practices interface with social services, drawing on a variety of approaches from early intervention arrangements across Wales
Explore leading work to strategically align all three anti-poverty programmes, including Families First
Identify new ways of working for effectively commissioning services based on research commissioned by the Welsh Government
Look at how best to up-skill your workforce to deliver early intervention practices using an integrated training programme
Explore how one area has developed a ‘distance travelled’ tool to capture outcomes of the families
Get to grips with how a TAF approach can work for children with disabilities
Examine how a pioneering Family Information Service (FIS) is able to improve the resilience of local families and increase access to childcare and employment services

For more information:

Visit the website:
http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/public-sector-conferences/childrens-services/full-conference/article/early-intervention-for-children-and-families-in-wales-conference-1.html?code=SMMK

Download the brochure:
http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/pdfgen.html?filename=Early_Intervention_Wales_Apr_14.pdf&code=SMMK

Or contact Matthew Simpson – Matthew.Simpson@capita.co.uk