Agenda
Social Work Scotland Reviewing Officers Conference 2024
09:30
Registration, Refreshments and Networking
10:00
Conference Welcome John Trainer, Convenor, Social Work Scotland and CSWO, Renfrewshire Council
10:10
Keynote: ‘Where to begin - stories’ followed by Q&A Sharon Martin, Chair, National IRO Managers Partnership
10:40
Reviewing Officers Handbook Social Work Scotland Reviewing Officers subgroup
11:30
Refreshments and Networking
12:00
Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act 2024: What do we need to know? Deborah Nolan, Practice Development Advisor Children and Young People Centre for Justice
12:30
‘Non-compulsory care for children and young people in Scotland: Learning from experiences of Section 25' Findings Dr Brandi Lee Lough Dennell, Research Associate, CELCIS, University of Strathclyde
13:00
Lunch and Networking
14:00 ‘Permanently Progressing? Building secure futures for children: Middle childhood’ Research: Phase 2 Findings followed by Q&A Dr Helen Whincup, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Stirling
10 minute comfort break around 14:50 15:30 Closing Remarks John Trainer, Convenor, Social Work Scotland and CSWO, Renfrewshire Council 15:45 Conference Close