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Our advice service

Are you a parent, kinship carer relative or friend of a child who is involved with, or who needs the help of, children’s services in England? We can help you understand processes and options when social workers or courts are making decisions about your child’s welfare.

Our advice service is free, independent and confidential.

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By phone or email

To speak to an adviser, please call our free and confidential advice line 0808 801 0366 (Monday to Friday 9.30am to 3pm, excluding Bank Holidays). Or you can ask us a question via email using our advice enquiry form.

Discuss on our forums

Our online advice forums are an anonymous space where parents and kinship carers (also known as family and friends carers) can get legal and practical advice, build a support network and learn from other people’s experiences.

Advice on our website

Our get help and advice section has template letters, advice sheets and resources about legal and social care processes. On Monday and Wednesday afternoons, you can use our webchat service to chat online to an adviser.

 

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Lifelong Links training booking form

This booking form is for use by local authorities who currently have a Lifelong Links training and consultancy package with Family Rights Group.

Please use the form below to register for your preferred course dates. Should you wish to book places on multiple courses, you can do this via one form by selecting the checkboxes next to the relevant dates. We will contact attendees directly with the training information so please ensure that you complete the form accurately and in full, so that we can make contact promptly. All courses listed below will be delivered virtually via Zoom.

Please note that attendees on the 3-day Lifelong Links coordinator training need to have completed FGC training beforehand. Attendees on the Lifelong Links with care leavers training must have completed the 3-day Lifelong Links coordinator training first.

Course dates:

3 day Lifelong Links coordinator training:

25,26 and 27 February 2025

4 day FGC coordinator training: 

5,6 and 12,13 February 2025 FULLY BOOKED
3,4 and 10,11 March 2025

Half Day Lifelong Links awareness raising training for senior managers/leaders:

23 January 2025 FULLY BOOKED

1 day Lifelong Links with care leavers training:

24 January 2025 FULLY BOOKED
20 February 2025

*Please note* Lifelong Links training is not available to purchase outside of the training and consultancy packages that Family Rights Group offers. As such, we reserve the right to cancel any bookings made via this page that we feel are erroneous. More information about training and consultancy packages can be found here. Courses may be rescheduled or postponed if we do not a have viable number of attendees registered in advance of the start date.

If you have any questions, please contact fgcteam@frg.org.uk 

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Family group conference and Lifelong Links team.

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