Training available for Kinship Carers
Our Kinship Care Team warmly invites kinship carers in East Ayrshire to participate in free training sessions from their upcoming programme.
Facilitated by a range of partners across health, education, social work services and beyond, these sessions will cover a variety of topics relating to children’s wellbeing and navigating life as a kinship carer.
Please find details of upcoming training sessions below. To register your place, click on the link of the session you wish to attend.
Kinship and Foster Carer Training
Wednesday 21 August
Health and Wellbeing of Looked After Children and Young People
10am – 12.30pm, Scout Hall, Kilmarnock
Thursday 22 August
10am – 2pm, Scout Hall, Kilmarnock
Wednesday 28 August
Hints and Tips to Support Children and Young People’s Mental Health and Wellbeing
10am – 12pm, Boswell Centre, Auchinleck
Wednesday 4 September
10am – 12pm, Scout Hall, Kilmarnock
Thursday 3 October
9.30am – 4.30pm, Boswell Centre, Auchinleck
Wednesday 13 November
10am – 12pm, Boswell Centre, Auchinleck
Thursday 14 November
10am – 12pm, Boswell Centre, Auchinleck
Find out more about any of the above training sessions.
Kinship Carer Specific Training
Wednesday 29 May
CEOP
10am – 2pm, WG13, Kilmarnock
Monday 10 June
CSE
10am – 2pm, WG13, KIlmarnock
Thursday 12 September
Trauma Informed Care
10am – 2pm, Netherthird Community Centre, Cumnock
Thursday 3 October
CEOP
10am – 2pm, Netherthird Community Centre, Cumnock
Thursday 14 November
Therapeutic Play
10am – 2pm, Netherthird Community Centre, Cumnock
Tuesday 26 November
CSE
10am – 2pm, Netherthird Community Centre, Cumnock
KCASS Training
Available for all kinship carers across Scotland
The Kinship Care Advisory Service Scotland (KCASS) offers training throughout the year. Please sign up to the KCASS Newsletter to ensure you don’t miss out on upcoming events and training. |