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 Introduction
priorities pdf   Trainer Guide
Description: A comprehensive guide for running a half day introductory session on the UNCRC, the training is for anyone working with children and young people.  This guide can be used in conjunction with the half day sector specific training guides on this website to create a full day training.  The guide contains an overview of the session, timings, notes for slides and associated resources to use alongside the powerpoint presentation.
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priorities pdf   Impact Assessment tool
Description: A tool to be used following the training on the UNCRC to assess the impact that the training has had on participants understanding and practical application of the UNCRC through their work role.

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priorities pdf   Powerpoint presentation to accompany the training guide
Description:
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priorities pdf   Appendix 1 - Tips for those new to training


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priorities pdf   Appendix 2 - Useful resources and websites and acknowledgements


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priorities pdf   Appendix 3 - Involving young people and parents, carers in the training


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priorities pdf   Appendix 4 - Cartoons to explore children's rights


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priorities pdf   Appendix 5 - Copy of the full UNCRC articles


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priorities pdf   Appendix 6 - Abbreviated version of the substantive articles of the UNCRC


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priorities pdf   Appendix 7 - Additional notes on WAG measures


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priorities pdf   Appendix 8 - The 16 priorities of Getting it Right


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priorities pdf   Appendix 9 - Additional notes on human rights


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priorities pdf   Glossary
Description: A glossary of terminology found in connection with the UNCRC

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video resource   A Right to Education
Duration 6 mins:
Description: Deri View Primary School. The Head teacher and Head of SEN talk about the school approach to inclusion of all pupils including those with complex medical and learning support needs. Slide show with photos graphs of the pupils and activities taking place in the school.

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video resource   Rights Respecting Group
Duration 4 mins:
Description: Pupils of Gwyrosydd Primary in Swansea talk about their understanding of rights and in particular about article 42. They identify how they are implemented in a school setting.     Slide show of school displays accompany the children talking.

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video resource   We have the Right
Duration 6 mins:
Description: Pupils of Gwyrosydd Primary sing about their rights, slide show of school displays accompany the children’s singing.

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video resource   Sam and Laura’s Story
Duration 6 mins:
Description: Looked After young people talk about their experiences of being in care and how school and social workers have helped them to access the support they needed.

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video resource   Victoria’s Story
Duration 3 mins:
Description: Victoria a young carer aged 12 years, and her mother discuss Victoria’s involvement in providing complex health interventions to her mother. This clip highlights issues for the home lives of some children and the levels of responsibility they carry. The video challenges participants to consider why some children might be missing school, struggling to complete home work or distracted whilst in class.
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video resource   ABCD
Duration 6 mins:
Description: Young people supported by the charity ABCD who provide services for disabled children and young people from black and minority ethnic communities talk about their experiences of receiving information from health services and being involved in decisions about treatment.
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video resource   Glen’s Story
Duration 3 mins:
Description: A care leaver who now runs a forum for Looked After Children raises issues about the difficulties young people leaving care have accessing health services.

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video resource   Fe Fi Forum
Duration 2 mins:
Description: A slide show of original artwork set to music presenting the views of Looked After young people who attend a forum in Swansea.

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video resource   Lisa's Story
Duration 3 mins:
Description: A care leaver talks about her experiences of being in care, in particular her lack of meaningful involvement in review meetings and decisions about her care.

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video resource   Patricia’s Story
Duration 6 mins:
Description: A mother of two adopted children who have additional needs talks about the difficulties they have faced as a family, the children’s need for a wide range of ongoing support services, and the people who have helped them in accessing appropriate support for their identified needs.

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pdf front cover   Children’s Wrongs
Description: (How children are sometimes mistreated and how the UNCRC aims to stop that from happening.)
A two minute animation that introduces the wrongs done to children around the globe and how the UNCRC is in place to guide decision makers in righting wrongs.

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pdf front cover   Right Words, Wrong Order
Description: (How words can make a big difference…)
A short film that shows how the power of words can make a big difference when changing attitudes towards the UNCRC.

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pdf front cover   Poster pack
Description: Unicef images and an additional pack with Welsh-context imagery.

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Welsh context Poster pack (pdf)
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pdf front cover   UNCRC: What Right Do You Have To Be A Child In Wales
Description: (A journey through the UNCRC and how responsibilities fit in)
A presentation that explores many of the aspects of the UNCRC, including how rights are separate from responsibilities and links to some of the organisations in Wales that support it. A great resource that can be viewed as a group, or by young people at a computer giving them the freedom to choose how much time they spend exploring the different parts of the Prezi. Schools can put the Prezi on the Intranet and pupils can explore it at home.

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