Supporting Children’s Development and Recovery Through Everyday Care

Care Visions, established in 1998, has been dedicated to creating nurturing and homely environments for children and young people who have experienced trauma and adversity. Through our residential and fostering services, we support their development and well-being, guided by our core values of compassion, integrity, respect, and safety.Care Visions is also the parent company of Goldster, a community platform that enables members to take control of their own health and reduces the need for clinical intervention.

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Join award-winning Author & Journalist, Humphrey Hawksley in conversation with Dr. Laura Steckley, Sr. Lecturer - University of Strathclyde

Children and young people who have experienced adversity in their early years can often struggle to cope with their day-to-day lives. In this live online event, Dr. Laura Steckley discusses and describes approaches that can help them to overcome developmental injuries through care and relationships. Who is this talk for?This talk is for anyone with an interest in children’s wellbeing and development. It will be of particular interest for professionals working with children and young people in social, educational and community based settings and anyone considering a career in youth work, residential child care and fostering services. About our guest speaker - Dr. Laura SteckleyFormerly a practitioner and manager in <a href="https://carevisionsresidential.co.uk/join-us-residential" title="https://carevisionsresidential.co.uk/join-us-residential" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">residential child care</a> in the USA and in Scotland, Laura is a senior lecturer at The University of Strathclyde, School of Social Work and Social Policy. She leads up the MSc in Advanced Residential Child Care, and has researched and published widely on a range of subjects related to child care practice and approaches.Along with Ruth Emond and Autumn Roesch Marsh, Laura co-authored the book <a href="https://uk.jkp.com/products/a-guide-to-therapeutic-child-care" title="https://uk.jkp.com/products/a-guide-to-therapeutic-child-care" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">A Guide to Therapeutic Child Care</a>. This book exemplifies Laura and her colleagues’ passion for making theory and research accessible and useful to child care practitioners in meeting the needs of the children they care for. About our host - Humphrey HawksleyAuthor, commentator and broadcaster, Humprhrey Hawksley has reported on key trends, events and conflicts from all over the world, most notably in the tole of BBC foreign correspondent. His work includes documentaries examining; human rights abuse in global trade, failures of international development, the global nuclear industry, and democracy across different societies.Humphrey is the author of the acclaimed ‘Future History’ series and has published four international thrillers. His work has appeared in most major broadsheets, and he has lectured at some of the most the most prestigious universities. Register for free today to book your place.

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