Plans for children in Alternative Care
Sanet Viljoen
Workshop Presenter
Workshop outcomes
To empower participants regarding ethical responsibilities towards the profession, child protection and plans for children in alternative care.
- To keep abreast of the current trends, research and developments in the profession with different partners in social work/child protection.
- To understand the legislation prescribing the plans for children in alternative care.
- To understand the theory and application of child participation.
- To understand the theoretical underpinnings when assessing children and compiling the plans.
- To be empowered with knowledge regarding the different plans.
- To enable participants to be able to compile plans for children in alternative care.
Workshop Content
The workshop consists of 5 modules:
Module 1: Ethics
Module 2: Legislation
Module 3: Child participation and assessment
Module 4: Theoretical underpinnings
Module 5: Plans
- Permanency plans
- Care Plan
- Individual Developmental Plan
- Foster Care Plan
- Independent Living Plan
