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Calendar of Events for 

 

PARENTS AND CARERS

 

 

Here you will find details of all events being organised by, or in partnership with,

 

the Wiltshire Parent Carer Council

 

Professionals are very welcome to attend wherever indicated

 

                      

If you experience any problems with accessing the links on this page

 

PLEASE LET US KNOW 

                       

 

 

 

MAY 2010

 

 

 

Tuesday 25th

 

9.30am-2.30pm

 

 

Refreshments

and Lunch

will be provided

 

 

Corn Exchange

DEVIZES

find me

 

 

TRANSITION FAIR

‘Better Day’

 

This event aims to inform parents and carers about the Transition process and

what to expect from it.

 

INFORMATION, WORKSHOPS

and DISPLAY STANDS

about options, support and services for

 disabled young people aged 13-25yrs

 

PROFESSIONALS WELCOME to attend Workshops

 

Further Information

 

 

Flyer 

 

 

Workshop Menu

inc Booking Form 

 

Displays &

Information Stands

 

 

 

 

APRIL 2010

 

 

 

Tuesday 27th

  

Wednesay 28th

 

10am - 2pm

 

 Refreshments

and Lunch

will be provided

 

 

 

WILTSHIRE PARENT CARER COUNCIL

'Participation Training'

 

This is a 2 day training event for those

parents and carers who are interested in becoming

Parent Representatives for the WPCC

 

BY STRICT INVITATION ONLY  

 

 

 

The Bear Hotel

2-3 Market Place 

DEVIZES

SN10 1HS

 find me

 

 

Friday 23rd

 

9.30am-2.30pm

 

 

Refreshments

and Lunch

will be provided

 

SHORT BREAKS FAIR  

‘Better Support for Families’

 

This event aims to inform parents and carers

about Short Break options and support.

 

INFORMATION, WORKSHOPS, DISPLAY STANDS

Short Break opportunities through the Local Offer, 

Direct Payments, Childrens Disability Teams and Eligibility Criteria, CAF, Inclusion Support Fund, Free Time Subsidy, Learning Disability Nurse, Support for Parents & Carers and much more!

 

 PROFESSIONALS WELCOME to attend Workshops Please book a place by Clicking Here

 

 

 

  

Flyer for his event 

Click HERE

 

 

 

Workshop Menu and Booking Form

Click HERE

 

 

 

 

MARCH 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday 25th

 

9.30am-2.30pm

 

 

Refreshments

and Lunch

Will be provided

 

 

 

 

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Wednesday 17th

 

 

10.00am-12.30pm

 

 

 

Refreshments

and Lunch

Will be provided

 

AIMING HIGH FOR DISABLED CHILDREN

IN WILTSHIRE

 

 

This event aims to update

parents, carers and professionals on

achievements to date and plans for 2010-11

Short Breaks – Transitions - Parent Participation

 

 

INFORMATION and DISPLAYS

 A great chance to find out

how the money has been spent!

Services - Support - Equipment

 

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WILTSHIRE PARENT CARER COUNCIL

'Get Active Event'

 

 

This event is for parents and carers who wish to have a more active role in our organisation.

 

Details of projects we are curently working on that require parental representation are listed here, along with details of who to talk to if you're thinking of becoming more involved!

 

  

 

Civic Hall

TROWBRIDGE

find me

 

Parents + Carers 

For details about this event 

Click HERE

 

 To Book a

Place 

Click HERE

 

PROFESSIONALS

Click HERE

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The Black Swan

 Market Place

Devizes

SN10 1JQ 

find me

 

 

By prior appointment ONLY

 

For further information

Click HERE

 

 

JANUARY 2010

 

 

 

Wednesday 20th

 

10.30am-1.45pm

 

 

Refreshments

and Lunch

Will be provided

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONSULTATION 

‘Direct Payments and Social Workers’

 

An opportunity for parents and carers to talk about their experiences of accessing direct payments.

 

This event has been organised in response to

common issues raised by parents and carers

 

 

We have been invited to make a presentation

of the results of this consultation to 

Head of Services-Children & Families,

Managers and Social Workers of the

Children’s Disability Team on 10th February.

 

 

 

Corn Exchange

DEVIZES

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday 20th

 

10.00am-2pm

 

 

Refreshments

and Lunch

Will be provid

 

 

 

SHORT BREAKS   

‘Update + Key Speakers’

 

This event aims to update

parents and carers on the transformation

of Short Break services in Wiltshire

 

Key Speakers

 

 

 

County Hall

TROWBRIDGE

 

 

 

CANCELLED

DUE TO

WEATHER!

 

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