Member event

BASW Independent member training: Anti-racism: Making the invisible visible

to 7:00pm
About this event

***BASW members in independent practice only***

Learning outcomes

· Understand unintentional bias and its consequences.

· Learn frameworks and concepts for appreciating the impact of unintended bias and racism.

· Learn how to make invisible racism visible.

· Learn the distinction between racial discrimination and racism (as something structural)

· Understand how to implement antiracist practice across a range of independent roles.

· Learn about frameworks for talking about incidents when people have been offended or hurt, and how to do so in a way that leads to more understanding.

Method

Online, Microsoft Teams

Agenda

* Welcome and Introductions * Exercise - recognising microaggressions * Exploring racism beyond racial discrimination * Group exercise * Plenary discussion * How to speak about race and discrimination * Review and reflections

Hári is a writer and speaker in his specialist area of social justice, equality, race and culture in mental health. Hári is a Visiting Senior Lecturer at Canterbury Christ Church University. Hari is also a Member of the Scientific Board of the ESRC Centre for Society and Mental Health and Co-opted Member of the Council for the British Association of Social Workers.