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Participants will examine:
• Understand what we mean by child neglect and different types of neglect and which children are at greater risk
• Consider why neglect happens
• The long- and short-term impact of neglect on children on brain development, mental and physical health and relationships
• Be able to recognise the common warning signs that indicate child neglect is taking place including physical, behavioural and developmental indicators
• Understand how to respond appropriately to concerns about neglect and when it becomes a child protection issues.
• Examine the Graded Care Profile tool to help in decisions
• Discuss the importance of early help and other resources.
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