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Tink Palmer is a social worker who has worked with children and their families for 38 years. In the past 27 she has specialised in child sexual abuse and exploitation and is an experienced clinical and forensic practitioner, manager, trainer, policy maker and strategist. Currently she is the CEO of the recently registered charity The Marie Collins Foundation. The foundation aims to work in partnership with agencies and professionals to provide knowledge and skills to respond to technologies- direct work with children and their families, training, consultancy, responding to media and lobbying for change are the other services that the foundation offers.
In this workshop she will highlight new practice issues for those working with children and their families for whom sexual abuse online is an issue, identify where changes need to occur and offer some solutions. The Workshop will be interactive with an opportunity for participants to consider case studies, offer feedback and contribute to the development of new ways of working.
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Attendance is free to members of Making Research Count at the Universities of Bedfordshire and King's College London. For non- members, the cost is £95 per person (includes refreshments but not lunch).
Places are limited so you will need to book by 7 March 2012- through your agency's Learning and Development Department or via email to mrc@beds.ac.uk or by telephoning (01582) 743085.
Confirmation of your booking will be sent by email. Joining instructions will be issued one week before the event.
Cara Senouni
Administrator
Making Research Count
Department of Applied Social Studies
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square, Luton LU1 3JU
T: 01582 743085
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