London
Sex Education
Forum Conference 2010
Sex and Relationships Education: Getting on with
it!
Theme: Sex Education Forum
This year’s Sex Education Forum conference has essential updates on
national policy and recent research as well as
guidance on improving the quality of sex and
relationships education (SRE) to help planning in your local
area.
Expert speakers include Dr Linda Papadopolous, well-known
psychologist and media expert in the field of women and girls'
self-image, who conducted the recent review into the Sexualisation
of Young People.
London: 19 October 2010
Our voices, our
health: Young people in public health research
Theme: PEAR
An exciting opportunity to attend a free young people-led
conference that will bring together young people, researchers and
policy-makers to discuss research and public health
priorities.
The conference will show how young people can be involved in public
health research, why this is important and what difference it can
make. PEAR stands for Public health, Education, Awareness and
Research, and is an exciting project supporting young people’s
involvement in public health research.
This innovative conference is being organised by and for young
people, as well as researchers and other adults. We want it to
be friendly and fun, and to provide opportunities for young people
and adults to get together and come up with some exciting new
ideas. For that to happen we need you to be there..
London: 27 October 2010
NCBRCC Conference 2010
Looking back to
look forwards; looking at home, looking to the outside
world
Theme: Residential Child Care
The largest residential child care conference in England, this
event will look at diverse issues affecting the sector both
nationally and globally, including education, health,
relationships, therapeutic childcare and social pedagogy. A session
led by OfSTED will also look at what makes an Outstanding
provider.
London: 3 November 2010
Looked After
Children's Practice Exchange Network
Theme: Looked Ater Children
The LAC Practice Exchange Network events will provide the
opportunity for practitioners from across each region to come
together to hear about what is happening at a regional level from
the Government regional offices and to hear from speakers on topics
relevant to direct practice.
The events also provide opportunities to network, share best
practice, discuss burning issues and find solutions to improve
practice with children in care. Participants will be provided with
materials from the day to enable feedback to participant’s own
local authority.
London: 18 November 2010
For futher information contact conferences@ncb.org.uk or call
020 7843 6042.