The 3rd International Signs of Safety Gathering held on March 29 to 31 in Chaska Minnesota was a huge success. The Gathering featured presentations from agencies using the approach in North America and around the world. Video and PowerPoint shows from each presentation are now available on the Minnesota Gathering page.
We are delighted to announce the completely new Introduction to Signs of Safety DVD including 32 page workbook is now available. This 65 minute DVD is subtitled in Danish, Dutch, English, Japanese, Swedish and Russian and comes in both PAL and NTSC formats.
Five-day Residency in the Signs of Safety with Viv Hogg and Andrew Turnell. Park Farm Gateshead. As happened last year this event filled in two weeks and is now FULLY BOOKED.
Two day all new workshop: Signs of Safety, Mapping and Safety Planning. This participative, skills-focused workshop will cover using the Signs of Safety assessment and planning framework and look at the skills and tools of on-the-ground safety planning that makes children safe in their everyday lives. THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULLY BOOKED
A one day workshop for Managers and Heads of Service on implementing the Signs of Safety. This training is offered through the Solution Management Centre.
16 & 17 June 2010
Andrew will lead a two day public workshop focused on the Signs of Safety: Mapping Cases and Building Safety Plans, Andrew will be joined by Cindy Finch a practitioner with 10 years experience using the Signs of Safety approach.
Informing and Involving Children in Child Abuse Cases
The ‘Words and Pictures’ DVD introduces a concrete, tried and tested method, professionals can use to give children and young people age-appropriate, clear information about actual or alleged maltreatment and involve them in what will be done about the issue.
Eileen Munro and Andrew Turnell Workshop On August 18 Professor Eileen Munro and Andrew will run a one day workshop in Perth focused on: Social Work: What Do, What We Know, Who We Are.
The Department for Child Protection in Western Australia has created an excellent promotional brochure to explain its Signs of Safety meetings to professionals and families.
Two Signs of Safety Gatherings will be held in 2011. On May 2 to 4 2011 we will hold a Western Australian Gathering and on September 5 to 7 we will be holding the Fourth International Signs of Safety Gathering in Zeeland, The Netherlands.
Andrew is the co-creator of the Signs of Safety. His work takes him around the world training professionals and consulting to organisations in implementing safety-organised practice and using the Signs of Safety.