The week is a series of 5 individual events which can be booked separately, or you can book for the whole week at a discounted cost. To book onto the whole week, click here.
| Ticket Type | Price | Cart |
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| Student : An introduction to Intra-familial child sexual abuse - Monday 3rd October | £20.00 | |
| Non-Member An introduction to intra-familial child sexual abuse: Monday 3rd October | £35.00 | |
| Members: An Introduction to intra-familial child sexual abuse Monday 3rd October | £30.00 |
Anna is a qualified social worker and has worked within statutory front line child protection and specialist services as a practitioner and manager throughout her career. She specialised in child sexual abuse work, acting as an expert witness in the family courts on CSA cases. She was previously the CSA Centre's Practice Improvement Advisor for Social Work and, before that, the practice development lead for CSA within the local authority and contributed to local and regional service and policy development. Anna developed and led a multi-disciplinary specialist sexual abuse team, which provided assessments, interventions, supervision, consultation and training. Anna is an Associate Tutor at the University of Sussex and is currently the Editor of NOTA News, the quarterly magazine for members of the National Organisation for the Treatment of Abuse.
Kairika Karsna
Senior Research and Evaluation Officer, the Centre of expertise on child sexual abuse (CSA Centre)
Kairika has been involved in the CSA Centre’s research on the scale and nature of child sexual abuse for the past five years. She has been a co-author of the CSA Centre evidence reviews of the scale and nature of child sexual abuse with Prof. Liz Kelly since the first edition published in 2017. In addition to analysing data on the scale and nature of child sexual abuse, her work has focused on improving data on child sexual abuse, both in agency records and surveys. Prior to joining the CSA Centre, Kairika spent 10 years as a researcher and evaluator of charity and public sector services either as a consultant or an in-house researcher.
Opportunity to network with others and know I am part of a community of people committed to working for children and families; challenge to keep up to date and evidence-informed in my practice; sounding board with others for considering how best to improve policy and practice
