Protecting our girls as they grow: Zero Tolerance to FGM Day 6 February 2018

This important event will focus on how the NHS can introduce measures and systems to protect girls growing up in England from undergoing FGM.

• Hear from sites using the FGM Information Sharing system, to better understand safeguarding against  FGM and sharing information with colleagues in community settings

• Learn about how maternity units introduced the FGM-IS system and what practical steps they went through to do this

• Role play and attend practical workshops about asking questions about FGM

Registration starts from 10am at Birmingham Botanical Gardens.

A full programme will be updated on this site in the near future.

Lunch and refreshments will be included.

The venue is just 1.5miles from Birmingham New Street Station.

FREE parking on on a "first-come-first-served" basis.

This event is aimed at:

- All colleagues currently involved in FGM-IS projects

- Safeguarding leads/LSCB members

- FGM Trust leads

- GPs, midwives, nurses, health visitors, others

- Local authority leads / Children Social Services FGM Leads

- Community groups & 3rd sector organisations

- Multi-agency partners (police, teachers)

This event is funded by NHS England. We respectfully ask that by accepting a free ticket you recognise your professional commitment for the wider goal of safeguarding girls from FGM.  

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