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Child Care Partnership: Including Children with Additional Needs event – 30 March 2017

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The Child Care Partnership invite you to a FREE event to explore the support and opportunities for caring for children with additional needs. There will be an opportunity to discuss disability rights and children’s rights, inc. Special Education Needs Policy and Practice in action.

At the event we will look at how we create inclusive play environments for children.  Also as practitioners, it will provide space to review how you look after your own wellbeing, as well as the children you care for.

 

Event details:         

Date: Thursday 30th March 2017

Time:  9.30am – 15.30pm

Venue: Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast

 

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We will be running 4 workshops during the event. You will have the opportunity to attend 2 of your preferred choice. Please select your preferred choices on the booking form.

 

How to book a place: 

To book a place at this event please complete the attached form and send it to Clover by 17 March 2017 via email to: clover.gabbidon-lyttle@hscni.net

 

Places are limited; please book early.

 

CDSA and Mencap Hustings Event – Wednesday 13th April 2016

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Mencap are organising a Hustings event in their new Centre in Belfast on Wednesday 13th April 2016 from 7.00pm – 8.30pm.  There will be a range of speakers and political candidates on the night, which promises to be both informative and engaging – as well as a great opportunity to influence potential MLA’s!

Four themes have been decided for the evening:

– Early Years

– Short Breaks

– Life & Living

– Employment Opportunities

Please email fiona.cole@mencap.org.uk if you, or any of your colleagues, families you work with, or people you support etc. want to come along.  Places are limited and will be allocated on a ‘first come first served’ basis.

For more information click here

Map of Mencap’s new office