Wednesday, September 19, 2012

WARRINGAH DISABILITY NEWSLETTER No 287- 13 September 2012




Your suggestions are welcome, as always!  The next newsletter will be sent in 3 weeks on 4 October 2012.

Discobility – Summer Dance party
Free Contemporary Dance Workshops for People With / Without Disability
Different Degrees Theatre Ensemble
The Yarn Collective – Join in a Yarn Bomb
Gift Finders - A Club for People with Abilities of All Sorts, and their Carers
GOODMOOD Fun Intense Training (FIT) to fight Depression
Football for Kids with CP
Northern Beaches Kids Boccia Camp
Come and Try a Paralympic Sport in Fairfield
The Lab Hornsby - Assisting Youth with Asperger’s or High Functioning Autism
                  INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY
International Day for People with a Disability in Turramurra
ArtAbilities Art Exhibition in Lane Cove
International Day for People with a Disability in Warringah

                  CARERS

School Holiday Program for Young Carers of Someone with Mental Illness
Therapeutic Group of Carers NSW - Coping when your child receives a new diagnosis
Anxiety in Children and Young People
Two Vacancies in Monthly Saturday Care at St Clement’s Group (SC@SC)
Warringah Carers are Gems!
Next Meeting of The Depression Network - Depression, Mood and Bipolar Disorder
Web Course for People with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Bradfield Park Carers Program – September 2012
Moving Towards Individualised Funding
                  FUNDRAISING / FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Donated and Discounted Technology Products and Services for Not-for-Profits
Erno & Bella PhD Top-Up Scholarship in Disability and Well-being
UNSW Scholarship for People with Physical Disability
Disability Sector Leadership Program – Emerging Leaders
Leadership Development for People with Disability
Fighting Chance Annual Ball 2012

Walsh Bay Arts Table 2012

JOB:  Day Programs Service Manager, Disability Support, Flintwood Disability Services
                                    RESOURCES
Kindergarten Readiness Group
Sobering Statistics on Inequity in Australia
The Law Handbook, 12th edition - Free Online
Carers NSW - Tom Fink Library of Free Resources
                  PARTICIPATION COUNTS
Walk With Me - Parramatta
Lane Cove Council needs Community Representatives for Advisory Committees
Inclusion (Disability) Advisory Panel – City of Sydney
Research on Impact of Younger Onset Dementia on the Family
Mental Health Association - Creative Arts Competition for Mental Health Week 2012
Research Study about Siblings, Disability and Young Adulthood

Volunteer Presenters Needed for “Just Like You” Program

Living Life My Way Ambassadors and Champions Program Needed
Study into the Social Impact of Caring for People with Autism
NSW Mental Health Commission - Community Advisory Council Members
Put the Kettle On for the NDIS on 26 October
                  CONFERENCES, TRAINING, SEMINARS
2012 Open Forum: National Disability Insurance – Do We Need It?
The Role of Employment in Recovery for People with Mental Illness
Meet and Greet Event for Support Group Leaders

Intergenerational Spaces and Programs:  Sydney Forum

"Living with Younger Onset Dementia" - Free Forum
Northside Community HACC Regional Forum and AGM on 17 October
NSW Industrial Relations Workshops - October 2012
Recipe for Success - Positive Behaviour Support Workshop for Professionals
 
 
Regards,
Marjorie Janz, Disability Information Officer

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