Neglect: Recognising Impact and Responding Effectively

This one-day course explores the long-term effects of neglect on children’s development and outcomes, with a focus on improving multi-agency collaboration and child-centred decision-making. Participants will: - Examine different types of neglect through real case studies - Learn to use objective tools and factual language to assess impact - Explore the concept of medical neglect using the ‘Was Not Brought’ approach - Practice recording skills using real-life examples - Reflect on practitioner challenges and strategies for change Who Should Attend: Ideal for professionals across health, education, social care, and early years who work with children and families affected by neglect.