Life Story Work and Important Conversations - Edinburgh in person

Wed May 06 2026 at 09:30 am to 02:30 pm UTC+01:00

Foxglove Offices Leith | Edinburgh

Adoption UK Scotland
Publisher/HostAdoption UK Scotland
Life Story Work and Important Conversations - Edinburgh in person
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A chance to prepare and consider those important conversations and life story work - in a face to face setting.
About this Event

By attending this training your will feel more prepared for those important conversations and the life story discussions that you will need to have with your children and young people.

Whatever age, whether 3 or 16, there are moments when discussions will be necessary to support a child or young persons understanding of self and their own story in an age appropriate way.

Get insights on how to approach these conversations and hear from carers and parents with experience of doing this.

Through discussions with others, you will feel better supported.

This Life Story Work and Important Conversations course is delivered by AUK trainers who have lived experience of adoption, fostering and kinship care.

This course is also appropriate for foster or kinship carers

This is not a suitable course for professionals.

Scottish Borders, Clackmannashire, Glasgow City, East Lothian, Midlothian, West Dunbartonshire, West Lothian Council, South Lanarkshire and Dundee City Councils may fund places on this training. Please email [email protected] for further information.

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GDPR Statement

Please note the following important information about how we process your personal data.By registering for this event, I/we hereby give my/our consent and understand that Adoption UK will process and retain personal data in full compliance with the relevant sections of the Data Protection Act 2018 and General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679). Adoption UK’s privacy policy is available via the following link www.adoptionuk.org/privacy-policyIf you have any questions, please contact us [email protected]

Safeguarding Statement

We welcome and encourage sharing of ideas and experiences during this event, however, please bear in mind that this is confidential information and is not to be shared outside of this space. The only exception is in the event of a safeguarding concern, when the organiser will follow Adoption UK’s safeguarding policy. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]




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Foxglove Offices Leith, 14 Links Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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