The family group conference process
Part of the Family Group Conference video learning resources.
The Family Group Conference process comprises four key steps, these are summarised in the supporting graphic below.
In this video Dawn describes the process stages 1-3 in more detail.
Length: 5 minutes
In this video Dawn describes the meeting (stage 4) in more detail.
Length: 7 minutes
Reflective questions
Here are reflective questions to stimulate conversation and support practice.
- From your perspective what are some of the benefits of having a Family Group Conference?
- What might some of the benefits of having a Family Group Conference be from the family’s perspective?
- Is there anything that surprised you about the process?
You could use these questions in a reflective session or talk to a colleague. You can save your reflections and access these in the Research in Practice Your CPD area.
Resources mentioned in this video
Professional Standards
PQS:KSS - Relationships and effective direct work | Effective use of power and authority | Designing a system to support effective practice
PCF - Intervention and skills | Values and ethics
