AOCPP Child Sexual Abuse Special Interest Group – The Scale and nature of child sexual abuse in England and Wales: examining the latest findings and what they mean for practice
Speaker: Kairika Karsna
Kairika Karsna is a Principal Research and Evaluation Officer at the Centre of expertise on child sexual abuse (CSA Centre). She has worked in child safeguarding research for the past 20 years. Her role in the CSA Centre focuses on generating accessible evidence on the scale and nature of child sexual abuse. She is the author of CSA Centre’s publications on agency trends and evidence reviews on the scale and nature of child sexual abuse. Her analysis has featured in government strategy and policy documents. Kairika will present findings from the CSA Centre’s latest evidence review on the scale and nature of child sexual abuse in England and Wales, focusing on what the latest evidence means to practice. This is an interactive session with opportunities to ask questions and discuss the findings.
After attending this session, participants will be able to :
- Understand the latest data on child sexual abuse across England and Wales
- Have greater insight into the gaps between survey responses and agency identification
- Consider what the new evidence means for practice
This session is aimed at Practitioners, managers and leaders across all agencies Researchers and policy makers.
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