Newcastle: Pathfinder Training Event

Katherine GossCharlotte Wilce MCIArbDeborah Shield

Katherine Goss

Katherine Goss

Charlotte Wilce MCIArb

Charlotte Wilce MCIArb

Deborah Shield

Deborah Shield

DATE: 6th October 2026

LOCATION: Portland House, New Bridge Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8AL

TIME: 16:30 – 18:00

Parklane Plowden are delighted to invite you to join us to discuss the upcoming roll out of the Pathfinder Pilot in the North East. Please join our specialist team for nibbles and refreshments and 2 informative talks.

Arrival from:16:30

Talks begin: 17:00

Katherine Goss & Charlotte Wilce – Preparing for Pathfinder 

Attendees will gain practical insight into the new procedure including the enhanced focus on early information gathering, the role of Cafcass, the approach to identifying and managing risk, and the increased emphasis on achieving child-focused, problem-solving outcomes.

Deborah Shield, Charlotte Wilce & Julia Nelson –  Pathfinder: Next Steps and Looking Ahead

This session will outline the new procedure step-by-step with guidance on how to prepare clients and manage expectations at each stage.

If you would like to book a place on this training, please email: events@parklaneplowden.co.uk