Exploitation and Missing Risks to Separated Migrant Children (UASC) *

Course details

Aim: The Children's Society's Prevention Programme offers unique localized insight into the challenges facing children and young people in relation to exploitation. 

Dates: Monday 29 January 2024

Time: 10am to 12noon

Venue: Kingsmeadow Learning Hub

Facilitators: Rosie Plummer, Children's Society

Booking: via Learning Hub

About the session

This listening and learning session provides a picture of the risks posed to separated migrant children (UASC) in the North East. It re-emphasizes the need for professionals curiosity when UASC go missing and suggests positive actions which can be taken to reduce the risks to UASC. It will also clarify the significance of the NRM in relation to such young people. The second half of the session will then provide an opportunity to explore and discuss this learning in relation to practice in Gateshead. 

Suitable for

• Intercollegiate Framework: Level 3 People identified in Groups 1-4
• Any professional working with children and their families in Gateshead