Culturally Centred Care: Practice, Power & Progress

Schedule

Wed Oct 15 2025 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

African Caribbean Centre - Leicester | Leicester, EN

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Join us for a day of learning and discussion on how to provide culturally centred care that empowers and advances progress in healthcare.
About this Event

Welcome to Culturally Centred Care: Practice, Power & Progress!

Date: Wednesday, 15 October 2025
Time: 10:00 AM (GMT+0100 - British Summer Time)

Organised by Black Foster Carers Alliance (BFCA) + Friends, this CPD-accredited conference proudly aligns with Black History Month UK 2025 and its theme: β€œStanding Firm in Power and Pride.”

Culturally Centred Care: Practice, Power & Progress is a must-attend event where we dive deep into the importance of cultural sensitivity in Childrens social care. Join us for insightful discussions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities. Learn how to practice culturally centred care, understand the power dynamics at play, and make progress in creating inclusive environments for Black children, young people, and families.

Join us for a dynamic day dedicated to advancing anti-racist, culturally competent practice that truly meets the needs of Black children, young people, and families within Children's Social Care.



Workshop Topic:
  • Cultural Competency & Intersectionality
  • Street Social Work Practice Model
  • Allegations, Standards of Care Investigation & Anti-Racist Practice
  • Neurodivergence, SEND & Challenging Behaviour



What to Expect:
  • Inspiring Keynote Speakers
  • Interactive Workshops
  • Panel Discussions

Learn from leading voices in social work, foster care, education, and advocacy about the critical role of cultural competence in delivering high-quality care to diverse populations.



Who Should Attend:
  • Social Workers
  • Foster Carers
  • Students
  • Educators
  • Support Worker
  • Anyone passionate about building a better, more inclusive future for Black children and families

Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge, strengthen your practice, and be part of a movement toward lasting change.

Spaces are limited – book your ticket today!



Agenda

πŸ•‘: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
πŸ•‘: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Workshop 1
πŸ•‘: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Workshop 2
πŸ•‘: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Caribbean Buffet Lunch & Networking
πŸ•‘: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Workshop 3
πŸ•‘: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Workshop 4
πŸ•‘: 03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Closing Reflections & CPD Certificate Distribution
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Where is it happening?

African Caribbean Centre - Leicester, Maidstone Road, Leicester, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 75.00 to GBP 114.47

Black Foster Carer Alliance CIC

Host or Publisher Black Foster Carer Alliance CIC

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