Sunday, August 26, 2012

WARRINGAH DISABILITY NEWSLETTER No 286- 23 August 2012


Hello!

The headings of items in today’s newsletter are listed below.

Your suggestions are welcome, as always!  The next newsletter will be sent on 13 September 2012.

London Paralympics from Wednesday 29 August to Sunday 9 September
Active Sports Day – Rugby League Skills Day for people with a disability
Powerchair Football NSW State Championship
Girls Night at Synergy in Lane Cove
Discobility “Dance to the Nines” in Willoughby

                  CARERS

Open Day at House with No Steps, Belrose, re Post School Options
Teen Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) - Seminar Series in Warringah
Teen Triple P (Positive Parenting Program) Group in Naremburn
Workshop:  Dealing with Teens Backchat in Mosman
Stepping Stones - Triple P Group for Parents of a Child with Special Needs
Positive Parenting Program for Preschoolers at Dee Why
Free Speakers Night:  Celia Lashlie on Growing Gorgeous Boys into Good Men
TABISS Workshop:  Sensory Processing and Your Child in Castle Hill
‘Coping With Voices’ Group
North Shore Support Group (NSSG) – Schizophrenia Fellowship
Free Hearing Tests for Seniors in Lane Cove Library
                  FUNDRAISING / FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Sporting Organisations Urged to Apply for Grants
The Vision Australia Further Education Bursary 2013 is Open to 31 October
Subsidised Smoke Alarms for Deaf People in NSW
Reminder:  Arts Grants for Delineate 2012 close 27 August
Hornsby Council's Community Donations Programme is Open
‘General Hand Supported Jobs, House with No Steps
                                    RESOURCES
Free Posters and Postcards for Mental Health Month
JobAccess – Help and Workplace Solutions to Employ People with Disability
Free Legal Education Kit in plain English
Information Communication Technologies (ICT) resources for Nonprofits
Online Home Fire Safety Audit
                  PARTICIPATION COUNTS
Does Your Child Have a Disability or Special Educational Needs?
Vote Early if You’re Away from Home on Election Day (8 September)
The NSW Volunteer of the Year Award Nominations close 31 August 2012
Get Involved in Daffodil Day on Friday 24 August
Consultation with Consumers, Carers, Clinicians about Mental Health Caring
Warringah’s Speak Up Survey 2012 – closes 9 September
Warringah - Dream Create Live

Volunteers needed for Christian Camps for Adults  with Disabilities

                  CONFERENCES, TRAINING, SEMINARS
Gloves Off on Men’s Health
Accessible Arts Disability Awareness Training
PIAC Training Calendar
Australian Law for New Arrivals
Friendship and Relationship Skills Workshop in Burwood
Two Courses on Sexuality at Family Planning NSW
Gilgai Aboriginal Centre presents Cultural Encounter
Disability Awareness Training and Horticulture
Reminder:  Senior Information Event in Warriewood – Cantonese, Croatian, Korean
 ‘Stepping Out in September’ Presentations in Dee Why
National Youth Disability Conference (NYDC)
Dementia Carers Conference 2011
Two of Many Courses at UnitingCare Institute of Family Practice at Parramatta
Free Training Session on Motor Neurone Disease
6th National Motor Neurone Disease Conference in South Australia
Strengthening Interactive Foundations for Person Centred Planning
A Person Centred Approach to Assessing Support Needs:  I-Can Facilitator Training
HACC Training of Northside Community Forum in September
 
 
Regards,
Marjorie Janz, Disability Information Officer
Community Services, Warringah Council 

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