PPA Learning and Development Newsletter - Issue 26

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Issue 26 - March 2023

Welcome to our March Newsletter! Another jammed packed edition with something for everyone and lots of exciting events.

Fiona Pollock, Chair – PPA Workforce Learning & Development Sub Group

Training and Learning Opportunities

Online Safety Live Event For Staff

We've teamed up with The UK Safer Internet Centre to deliver a free 90-minute online safety update on:

Tuesday 21 March 9.30am - 11am Carnoustie School Theatre

Open to everyone who works with children and young people, this event will give you the:
• latest in research
• legislation
• technology
• tools and resources
• along with exclusive access to the presentation and resource materials.

Safety online is constantly changing, and the purpose of this event is to provide access to this information, right on people’s doorsteps. You'll get vital information to help support children and young people stay safe online. The UK Safer Internet Centre team will also be available to answer any of your online safety queries or questions.

Book your ticket

White Ribbon Angus - Speaker Training
Monday 6 March 2023 1pm – 4.30pm
and Friday 10 March 2023 10 am – 1pm
Via Zoom
Flyer and Further Information

Must be able to attend both days.

For more information on the White Ribbon Campaign, please visit https://www.whiteribbonscotland.org.uk/

Hoarding and Self-neglect Awareness
Tuesday 7 March 2023
AM session: 10.30am - 11.30am
PM session: 1.30pm – 2.30pm
Via MS Teams

Flyer and Further Information

Mental Health Officers Information Event
Tuesday 7 March 2023 1pm – 3pm
Whitehills Hospital or MS Teams
Flyer and Further Information

Good Practice in Domestic Abuse and Safe & Together Principles

Multi-Agency Learning Events on MS Teams

Wednesday 5 April 2023 9.30am - 11am
Wednesday 7 June 2023 2.30pm – 4pm

Tuesday 15 August 2023 1pm – 2.30pm
Monday 23 October 2023 2pm – 3.30pm
Friday 8 December 2023 11am – 12.30pm

Flyer and Further Information

Information Sharing and Communication Within and Across Agencies to Protect Adults and Assessing Risk

Wednesday 17 May 2023

9.30am – 3.30pm, Angus House, Forfar
Flyer and Further Information

Protecting People Awareness Raising Learning Session

Monday 6 March 2023 1.30pm – 5pm Angus House, Forfar

Wednesday 22 March 2023 1.30pm – 5pm Bruce House, Arbroath

Thursday 6 April 2023 9.30am – 1pm Angus House, Forfar

Tuesday 25 April 2023 9.30am – 1pm Bruce House, Arbroath

Flyer and Further Information

Named Person Awareness Raising / Networking Event
Angus Third Sector Organisations and GIRFEC Refresh 2022 Update
16 March 2023 10am – 1pm
East and Old Parish Church, Forfar
Flyer and Further Information

Awareness Raising / Networking Event
Third Sector Organisations in Angus
16 March 2023 1.30pm – 4.30pm
East and Old Parish Church, Forfar
Flyer and Further Information

If any voluntary agency wishes to have a stall at this event then please contact the ProtectingPeopleAngus@angus.gov.uk mailbox.

Sexual Harm Webinar: ‘You, Me, Together’ Programme
Thursday 16 March 2023 10am – 12 noon
Via MS Teams

NOTA Scotland and the Forensic Network are delighted to co-host the previously postponed Sexual Harm Webinar: ‘You, Me, Together’ Programme.

If you would like to attend the FREE webinar you can register by clicking HERE

Tayside ASP 2nd Interviewer (Worker) Training
Friday 17 March 2023 via MS Teams
Wednesday 3 May 2023 Venue TBC
Tuesday 29 August 2023 Angus House, Forfar
Thursday 23 November 2023 via MS Teams
Sessions will start at 9.30am and finish at 4.30pm

Flyer and Further Information

Roles and Responsibilities and
Interagency Working in the Protection of Adults

Thursday 23 March 2023
Wednesday 10 May 2023
Monday 10 July 2023
Friday 8 September 2023

9.30am – 3.30pm, Angus House, Forfar
Flyer and Further Information

Adult Protection Training for Trainers
Friday 24 March 2023 1pm – 4pm
Bruce House, Arbroath

Flyer and Further Information

Communities of Practice Focus Group
Friday 24 March 2023 10.30am – 12pm
Bruce House, Arbroath
Thursday 30 March 2023 10.30am – 12pm
Angus House, Forfar

These sessions are to see what the appetite is for such a forum and the PPA are looking at gaining feedback at these events to feed back to relevant committees.

Further information on the sessions

Online Everyone Has a Story: Children Affected by Parental Substance Use

This is a 2 day course running on 27 & 28 March 2023 via MS Teams
9.15am - 1.30pm (you must be able to attend on both days)

Flyer and Booking Information

Financial Harm in the Context of Adult Protection
Monday 27 March 2023 1pm – 3pm
Civic Hall, Perth & Kinross Council Buildings, Perth
To book a place, please email hscpadultprotectionadmin@pkc.gov.uk

Flyer and Further Information

Tayside Defensible Decision-making in Adult Support and Protection

Cohort 1
Friday 31 March 2023
Friday 21 April 2023
Friday 12 May 2023

Cohort 2
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Wednesday 8 November 2023
Wednesday 22 November 2023

Sessions will start at 9:30am and finish at 1pm
Please note you must be available to attend all three sessions within each cohort

Flyer and Further Information

CPCO Forum Difficult Conversations
Tuesday 25 April 2023 4pm – 5pm
Thursday 27 April 2023 4pm – 5pm
Via MS Teams
Flyer and Further Information

CPCO Forum
Information Session with the Children with Disabilities Team
Wednesday 10 May 2023 4pm – 5pm
Via MS Teams
Flyer and Further Information

Tayside ASP Council Officer Refresher Training
Tuesday 13 June 2023 Angus House, Forfar
Wednesday 29 November 2023 Dundee (venue TBC)
Sessions will start at 9.30am and finish at 4.30pm

Flyer and Further Information

Tayside Mental Health Improvement Training Programme

January - March 2023 Training Calendar

Book a place now

NSPCC Learning

Why language matters: why we should never use ‘child pornography’ and always say child sexual abuse material

If you, or an adult you know, are at immediate risk of harm contact the police on 999.

If you are worried about an adult, and believe they may be at risk of harm you can report it online.

Report an adult protection concern

If you haven’t yet, please click this link to receive the newsletter direct to your mailbox or email ProtectingPeopleAngus@angus.gov.uk to request being added to the subscriber list.

PPA Learning and Development Newsletter - Issue 26

Issue 26 - March 2023

Training and Learning Opportunities

Online Safety Live Event For Staff

Tuesday 21 March 9.30am - 11am Carnoustie School Theatre

White Ribbon Angus - Speaker TrainingMonday 6 March 2023 1pm – 4.30pmand Friday 10 March 2023 10 am – 1pmVia ZoomFlyer and Further Information

Hoarding and Self-neglect AwarenessTuesday 7 March 2023AM session: 10.30am - 11.30amPM session: 1.30pm – 2.30pmVia MS Teams

Mental Health Officers Information EventTuesday 7 March 2023 1pm – 3pmWhitehills Hospital or MS TeamsFlyer and Further Information

Good Practice in Domestic Abuse and Safe & Together Principles

Multi-Agency Learning Events on MS Teams

Information Sharing and Communication Within and Across Agencies to Protect Adults and Assessing Risk

9.30am – 3.30pm, Angus House, Forfar Flyer and Further Information

Protecting People Awareness Raising Learning Session

Monday 6 March 2023 1.30pm – 5pm Angus House, Forfar

Wednesday 22 March 2023 1.30pm – 5pm Bruce House, Arbroath

Thursday 6 April 2023 9.30am – 1pm Angus House, Forfar

Tuesday 25 April 2023 9.30am – 1pm Bruce House, Arbroath

Named Person Awareness Raising / Networking Event Angus Third Sector Organisations and GIRFEC Refresh 2022 Update16 March 2023 10am – 1pmEast and Old Parish Church, ForfarFlyer and Further Information

Awareness Raising / Networking EventThird Sector Organisations in Angus16 March 2023 1.30pm – 4.30pmEast and Old Parish Church, ForfarFlyer and Further Information

Sexual Harm Webinar: ‘You, Me, Together’ ProgrammeThursday 16 March 2023 10am – 12 noonVia MS Teams

If you would like to attend the FREE webinar you can register by clicking HERE

Tayside ASP 2nd Interviewer (Worker) TrainingFriday 17 March 2023 via MS TeamsWednesday 3 May 2023 Venue TBCTuesday 29 August 2023 Angus House, ForfarThursday 23 November 2023 via MS TeamsSessions will start at 9.30am and finish at 4.30pm

Roles and Responsibilities and Interagency Working in the Protection of Adults

9.30am – 3.30pm, Angus House, Forfar Flyer and Further Information

Adult Protection Training for TrainersFriday 24 March 2023 1pm – 4pm Bruce House, Arbroath

Communities of Practice Focus GroupFriday 24 March 2023 10.30am – 12pmBruce House, ArbroathThursday 30 March 2023 10.30am – 12pm Angus House, Forfar

Online Everyone Has a Story: Children Affected by Parental Substance Use

This is a 2 day course running on 27 & 28 March 2023 via MS Teams9.15am - 1.30pm (you must be able to attend on both days)

Financial Harm in the Context of Adult ProtectionMonday 27 March 2023 1pm – 3pmCivic Hall, Perth & Kinross Council Buildings, PerthTo book a place, please email hscpadultprotectionadmin@pkc.gov.uk

Tayside Defensible Decision-making in Adult Support and Protection

Cohort 1Friday 31 March 2023Friday 21 April 2023Friday 12 May 2023

Cohort 2 Wednesday 25 October 2023Wednesday 8 November 2023Wednesday 22 November 2023

CPCO Forum Difficult ConversationsTuesday 25 April 2023 4pm – 5pmThursday 27 April 2023 4pm – 5pmVia MS TeamsFlyer and Further Information

CPCO ForumInformation Session with the Children with Disabilities TeamWednesday 10 May 2023 4pm – 5pmVia MS TeamsFlyer and Further Information

Tayside ASP Council Officer Refresher TrainingTuesday 13 June 2023 Angus House, ForfarWednesday 29 November 2023 Dundee (venue TBC)Sessions will start at 9.30am and finish at 4.30pm

Tayside Mental Health Improvement Training Programme

NSPCC Learning

White Ribbon Angus - Speaker Training
Monday 6 March 2023 1pm – 4.30pm
and Friday 10 March 2023 10 am – 1pm
Via Zoom
Flyer and Further Information

Hoarding and Self-neglect Awareness
Tuesday 7 March 2023
AM session: 10.30am - 11.30am
PM session: 1.30pm – 2.30pm
Via MS Teams

Mental Health Officers Information Event
Tuesday 7 March 2023 1pm – 3pm
Whitehills Hospital or MS Teams
Flyer and Further Information

9.30am – 3.30pm, Angus House, Forfar
Flyer and Further Information

Named Person Awareness Raising / Networking Event
Angus Third Sector Organisations and GIRFEC Refresh 2022 Update
16 March 2023 10am – 1pm
East and Old Parish Church, Forfar
Flyer and Further Information

Awareness Raising / Networking Event
Third Sector Organisations in Angus
16 March 2023 1.30pm – 4.30pm
East and Old Parish Church, Forfar
Flyer and Further Information

Sexual Harm Webinar: ‘You, Me, Together’ Programme
Thursday 16 March 2023 10am – 12 noon
Via MS Teams

Tayside ASP 2nd Interviewer (Worker) Training
Friday 17 March 2023 via MS Teams
Wednesday 3 May 2023 Venue TBC
Tuesday 29 August 2023 Angus House, Forfar
Thursday 23 November 2023 via MS Teams
Sessions will start at 9.30am and finish at 4.30pm

Roles and Responsibilities and
Interagency Working in the Protection of Adults

9.30am – 3.30pm, Angus House, Forfar
Flyer and Further Information

Adult Protection Training for Trainers
Friday 24 March 2023 1pm – 4pm
Bruce House, Arbroath

Communities of Practice Focus Group
Friday 24 March 2023 10.30am – 12pm
Bruce House, Arbroath
Thursday 30 March 2023 10.30am – 12pm
Angus House, Forfar

This is a 2 day course running on 27 & 28 March 2023 via MS Teams
9.15am - 1.30pm (you must be able to attend on both days)

Financial Harm in the Context of Adult Protection
Monday 27 March 2023 1pm – 3pm
Civic Hall, Perth & Kinross Council Buildings, Perth
To book a place, please email hscpadultprotectionadmin@pkc.gov.uk

Cohort 1
Friday 31 March 2023
Friday 21 April 2023
Friday 12 May 2023

Cohort 2
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Wednesday 8 November 2023
Wednesday 22 November 2023

CPCO Forum Difficult Conversations
Tuesday 25 April 2023 4pm – 5pm
Thursday 27 April 2023 4pm – 5pm
Via MS Teams
Flyer and Further Information

CPCO Forum
Information Session with the Children with Disabilities Team
Wednesday 10 May 2023 4pm – 5pm
Via MS Teams
Flyer and Further Information

Tayside ASP Council Officer Refresher Training
Tuesday 13 June 2023 Angus House, Forfar
Wednesday 29 November 2023 Dundee (venue TBC)
Sessions will start at 9.30am and finish at 4.30pm