Thinking Family: Getting ready for Thriving Kids

Practical training for Support Coordinators in Family based services and how their relation to Thriving Kids initiatives Thriving Kids is coming, and families will be at the centre. Is your practice ready? Join AkindaCo’s family and systemic therapists for a free, practical session for support coordinators. Learn how to open up whole-family conversations, when to refer to family-based services, and how to draw an eco map with a family. Then stay for Friday drinks. What attendees will take away • Family-based conversations: simple ways to open up talk about the whole family, not just the child or young person • Drawing an eco map: a hands-on tool to map a family’s supports and pressures, together with them • Referring to family-based services: how to recognise when a family approach fits, and who to refer to Facilitated by exceptional leaders in this field, Shane Fotheringham and Rana Kokcinar, from AkindaCo.