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Forthcoming training, conferences and seminars |
Scottish Institute for Residential Child Care
Upcoming SIRCC Seminars and Conferences
http://www.sircc.strath.ac.uk/conferences or Tel: 0141 950 3683Attachment: Transforming Practice
21st March - Dewars Centre, Perth
This seminar will explore attachment as a framework for changing the lives of children and young people and will have a focus on residential child care. We are delighted to have secured the services of some of the leading practitioners in the field including: Helen Minnis, Richard Rollinson, Kate Skinner, and Steven Hothersall. There will be ample opportunities for discussion. Cost £75.SIRCC Annual Conference 2005
Reclaiming Childhood in Residential Child Care
14th& 15th June 2005 – Glasgow Moat House
Robbie Gilligan, an engaging speaker and author of numerous works on resilience, has agreed to come over from Ireland to this conference as keynote speaker and we will be located in a large hotel with plenty of space right beside the river. The planning team welcome informal contact and ideas for the event. A call for papers/invitation for people who would like to contribute to workshops etc is available on the website and responses are required by 31st January 2005.
16th Annual Youth at Risk Conference
Date: March 6-9 2005
Location: Hyatt Regency, Savannah, GeorgiaA comprehensive professional development conference for adults who serve youth.
Hosted By The College of Education
and the Division of Continuing Education and Public Service
Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GAKeynote speakers
James Garbarino, Larry Bellhttp://ceps.georgiasouthern.edu/conted/yar2005.html
2nd International Conference on Positive Behavior Support
Dates: March 10 -12
Tampa, Florida
Designed for professionals and families, this conference offers information and research that contributes to successful applications of Positive Behavior Support (PBS). The agenda is designed to encourage networking and collaboration for future development of research, practice and systems changes within the field of PBS.
http://www.apbs.org
• Creating Opportunities, Building Futures, 17-18 March 2005
Hosted by national charity, 4Children, the conference will be held at the Queen Elisabeth II Conference Centre, London.
Speakers include the Right Hon Margaret Hodge, Professor Al Aynsley-Green, Tony Hunter, Matthew Taylor, Naomi Eisenstadt, Brendan
Barber, Dr Leon Feinstein and Kate Green.
For more information or to book online go to
www.neilstewartassociates.com/4children2005
<http://www.neilstewartassociates.com/4children2005> or telephone 020
7324 4330• Young Lives Today Exhibition, 9 March 2005
Manchester International Convention Centre
www.younglivestodayexhibition.com
A unique event dedicated to individuals who work with children and young people. This event offers you the opportunity to meet your peers, challenge and exchange ideas and enjoy the latest developments within this sector across the private, public and not-for-profit arenas.Key policy makers, leading experts, service users and front-line staff
from the sector will be lending their support to Young Lives Today. A diverse range of seminars will be taking place, encompassing the children and young people sector with a theme surrounding 'good practice'. Topics to be discussed during the seminars will include: extended schools, adoption and fostering, youth crime, children's trusts and many more.There will also be art and performance, an Activity Zone that offers a range of
fun activities for everyone, a Shared Practice Advice Zone for all you need to know about changes in practice, new legislation and support
within the sector, and a Relaxation Zone offering free
therapies.
Tickets: £18, or buy 5 tickets for just £60 (save £30)
On the day: £20 per ticket
Contact information
Tel: 0870 161 3505
Fax: 0870 161 3506
Email: exhibitions@pavpub.com
Young Lives Today Exhibition
Pavilion
FREEPOST (BR458)
Cheapside
Brighton BN1 4ZZ
SACCS - Society Guardian - PavilionYOUNG LIVES TODAY
The exhibition for everyone working with children and young people
Wednesday 9th March 2005
Manchester International Convention Centre
Young Lives Today is for everyone who works with children and young people. The event offers you the opportunity to meet your peers, challenge and exchange ideas and enjoy the latest developments within this sector across the private, public and not-for-profit arenas
An essential event for all those working with young people.
Admission £18. To attend, contact our customer services team on 0870 161 3505, e-mail exhibitions@paypub.com or write to Young Lives Today, Pavilion, FREEPOST (BR458), Cheapside, Brighton, BN1 4ZZ
The 5th Christian Child Care Forum
‘Celebrating Children’
helping to redeem the future of childhood
Wednesday 13th April 1030-1545
St James Church Crypt, Clerkenwell Lane , London EC1R 0EAFor full details - click here
SOCIAL CARE ASSOCIATION
"RESIDENTIAL CHILD CARE - BUILDING RESILIENCE FOR LIFE"
Novotel - Wolverhampton
20 and 21 April 2005
SCA is delighted to be presenting the third annual seminar dedicated to the work of staff and managers in residential child care with public, private and voluntary organisations.
For further information, please contact: Social Care Association, Thornton House, Hook Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 5AN
Telephone: 0208 397 1411 or e-mail info@scaed.demon.co.uk
Eileen Murphy Consultants
Solution Focused Brief Therapy course for 2005
Dear Colleagues,
Our Public training course for 2005 has now been arranged for 18th May which includes a choice of two workshops Solution Focused Supervision for Managers and Solution Focused Communication Skills - Dealing with Confrontation.
The direct link www.brief-therapy-uk.com will take you to our website and further details on this course can be found on the Public and In-house Training page.
Do contact us if you have any questions about this course or should you wish to book a place.
Regards
Peter Holland
Course Manager
Eileen Murphy Consultants, London Tel 0208 542 9310
Childhoods 2005 - Children and Youth in Emerging and Transforming Societies
Oslo, NorwayDate: 9 June - 3 July 2005
A group of Norwegian researchers of the University of Oslo, Norwegian Social Research, and Childwatch International Research Network is planning this global conference addressing modern childhood and youth. The event will be an opportunity to present and learn from child research in various countries and regions.
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