CHSCP: Group B/C - Impact of Neglect and Emotional Abuse on the Development of Children & Young People

Aim of the course:

• To help participants become more familiar with the impact on children and young people affected by neglect and emotional abuse and the implications of this for decision making about their welfare.
• Support participants to recognise and respond to Neglect early.

Outcomes:

By the end of the training participants will:

• Considered recent research findings into physical, psychological and behavioural impact of abuse and neglect on development.
• Considered the impact of abuse and neglect on physical, emotional, cognitive and behavioural development on children of different ages, culture and disability.
• Explored the link between emotional and behavioural distress and maltreatment.
• Identified indicators or abuse/ neglect through observation of parent-child interaction.