This one-day course explores the immediate and long-term effects of neglect on children’s development and outcomes. With a strong focus on child-centred practice, it supports professionals in recognising and responding to neglect, even when concerns persist without clear signs of crisis.
Participants will:
- Deepen their understanding of neglect and its impact
- Learn to apply professional curiosity and objective decision-making tools
- Explore the importance of factual language and the child’s lived experience
- Review insights from serious case reviews
- Develop a personal action plan to strengthen their safeguarding practice
Who Should Attend:
Ideal for practitioners across health, education, social care, and early years who work with children and families where neglect is a concern.