Looked after children
Working Together working groups
The Training Working Group is responsible for the delivery of Action 6 from the 'We Can and Must Do Better' report.
| Action 6 | We will improve training for parents, foster carers, residential workers, teachers - including teachers in training - social workers, health workers and appointed lead professionals. |
Group membership
| Dr Graham Connelly (Chair) | University of Strathclyde |
| Barbara Hudson | British Association for Adoption and Fostering |
| Barbara Reid | University of Glasgow |
| Caroline Mearns | NHS Education for Scotland |
| Stewart Alexander | Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland |
| Bob Davis | Scottish Teacher Education Committee |
| Jackie Dougall | NHS Glasgow |
| Ian Milligan | Scottish Institute for Residential Child Care |
| Jayne Dunn | Scottish Institute for Social Work Excellence |
| Joe Francis | University of Edinburgh |
| Anne Jardine | Learning and Teaching Scotland |
| Margaret Alcorn | Convention of Scottish Local Authorities |
| Martin Smith | Scottish Funding Ccouncil |
| Ralston McKay | Dumfries and Galloway Council |
| Sue Robertson | The Fostering Network |
| Tim Pogston | Chartered Institute of Housing |
| Vijay Patel | Scottish Government |
| Anncris Roberts | Scottish Government |
| John Gunstone | Scottish Government |
| Ian Davidson | Scottish Government |
| Stewart Robertson | Scottish Government |
| Graham McCann | Scottish Government |
Related links
Training
Existing options and the development of new materials for continuing professional development and training.