Family Justice Network Conference – 29 January 2016

The Family Justice Network was established to oversee and co-ordinate the reforms of the family justice system in Wales following the Family Justice Review.

For further information about the Family Justice Network please see:

The Family Justice Network conference will focus on family justice in a devolved context and will provide the opportunity for all those involved in the system to consider what impact the implementation of the new Social Services and Wellbeing (Wales) Act in April 2014will have on the work of the family courts and children’s services.

The event is open to all professionals working in the family justice system. Asummary outlining the main conclusions of the event will be compiled and issued to delegates and will inform the future work plan of the Family Justice Network.The conference details are as follows:

  • Friday 29 January 2016
  • Registration from 9 - 9.30 am
  • Conference close 3pm
  • The Angel Hotel

Castle Street

Cardiff

CF10 1SZ

The conference programme is attached.

Please note this event provides barristers and solicitors with 4 hours of CPD. Barristers must register on the day to claim these CPD hours, solicitors however can self accredit.

If you would like to attend, please complete booking information below and return by 21 December to:

BOOKING FORM

WORKSHOP DETAILS

There will be three workshop sessions and each workshop will run in each session. You will be able to attend 3 out of the 4 available workshops.

Workshop 1 Voice of the Child in Court Proceedings-Part 3A Rules / Participation in the Court Process

Workshop 2 Assessment, Eligibility and Care Planning

Workshop 3 Part 6 Local Authorities responsibilities for Looked After Children

Workshop 4 Advocacy for Children and Young People

Delegate Name:
Title/Position Held:
Organisation:
Address:
E-mail:
Telephone:
Mobile No:
Workshop Choices: / Please indicate your first, second and third preference. We will do our best to accommodate your choices.
Workshops / 1st preference / 2nd preference / 3rd preference
Workshop 1
Workshop 2
Workshop 3
Workshop 4

Are you content for your e-mail address to be shared with other delegates?

Yes/No

In which language would you prefer to contribute at the conference/meeting?

English/Welsh

Ymmhaiaith y byddechyndymunocyfrannuyn y gynhadledd/cyfarfod?

Cymraeg/Saesneg

Additional Requirements

In order for us to be able to meet your requirements, it would be helpful if you could complete the details below. We shall endeavour to satisfy all needs and will make any reasonable adjustments in order to comply with your requirements, but where this is not possible we will advise you in advance of the event taking place.

Any Special Dietary Requirements? / Vegetarian / Gluten free / Vegan / Nut free / Other
If Other, please specify:
Any Visual or Audio requirements?
Any Access requirements?
Assistance with wheelchair?

Please return the form to us as soon as possible Closing date for booking is 21 December.

Please return your completed Registration Form bye-mail to:

Or via post to: Patrick Harper, Health and Social Services Group, Welsh Government, 4th Floor, Cathays Park Cardiff, CF10 3NQ