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    • Sexual Exploitation, Sexual Objectification and Sexual Abuse: Engaging with Research, Policy and Practice, 30/04/12
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    • Improving and Expanding Practice in Participation - National Good Practice Conference, 20/10/11
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Grandparents and Kinship Care conference 31/03/11
Grandparents and Kinship Care conference 31/03/11

Welcome from Chair

Welcome

About Children in Wales

Professor Mike Shooter CBE

Recognising Grandparents (No presentation slides available)

Ruth Marks, Older People's Commissioner for Wales

Kinship Care

Lynn Chesterman, Chief Executive, The Grandparents' Association

An introductory Overview

Carol Salman, Sarah Gooch and Dawn Bywater, Flintshire County Council

Survey of Grandparents in Wales

Tony Ivens and Lucy Akhtar, Children in Wales, together with grandparents from the Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group

Kinship Care - is it a minefield for all?

Nigel Priestly, Senior Partner, Ridley Hall Solicitors

Kinship Care and Grandparent Kinship Carers: Messages from Research

Professor Bob Broad, Institute for Social Science Research, London South Bank University

Kinship Care - A CAFCASS Perspective

Non Tuckey, Area Director, South West Wales, CAFCASS Cymru

Round Table Seminar

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