Wednesday, March 17, 2010

WARRINGAH DISABILITY NEWSLETTER No 225 - 16/03/10

Hello!
The newsletter starts with hip hop, and the reminder to apply for Leisure Links by 31 March. Carers can attend seminars on transition to school, preparing for the future, supporting grandchildren and relatives with autism. There are also several activities for young and adult carers of a recreational and supportive nature. The Alison Watson Memorial Award assists people with arthritis.

You are invited to read and provide your opinion on the new Carers Recognition Bill and the Proposed Guardianship Regulation. Workshops and meetings involve mental health, depression, responding to violent youth, arthritis, facilitating, web accessibility, the new CAPS program. There is an Open Day at a respite house. Conferences focus on person centred practice, autism, mental health, print disability, biochemical imbalances, manual handling. Various professional development courses are being run the Northside Community Connect, BrightSky and ParaQuad NSW

Your comments and suggestions are welcome, as always!

Regards, Marjorie Janz, Disability Information Officer, Warringah Council.
Phone 9942 2686, fax 9942 2371; email janzm@warringah.nsw.gov.au.

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