Regional Support Worker Conference – Gosford 16-17 October: LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER
2 October 2012
This is the last week to register for the Gosford Regional Support Worker Conference. Registrations close 5pm Friday 5 October.
The Hunter Regional Support Worker Conference will be held at Central Coast Leagues Club, Gosford on 16 - 17 October 2012.
Over 250 frontline workers attended the first two conferences for 2012, held in Ballina and Parramatta. NDS received very positive feedback from delegates, who valued the opportunity to gain additional knowledge and skills in dealing with the range of issues and situations that frontline disability support workers encounter.
The theme of the Regional Support Worker Conference for 2012 is 'Building the Frontline'. The program will feature sessions on ethical dilemmas, complaints handling, challenging behaviours and person-centred service delivery. The final conference program [PDF 228KB], [RTF 700KB] is now available, along with detailed information on each session [PDF 115KB], [RTF 715KB] and dinner flyer [PDF 315KB].
The cost of the Regional Support Worker Conference is:
• NDS Members: $150
• Non-members: $170
This cost includes all conference sessions over the two days, all catering, materials and the conference dinner on Tuesday evening.
Please note that ADHC staff are included in the NDS Member price.
Registrations close COB 5pm Friday 5 October 2012.
To register, please complete the registration form [PDF 290KB], [RTF 39KB] and return it to Zoe Brissett at NDS NSW by:
Fax: 02 9256 3123
Email: zoe.brissett@nds.org.au
Post: GPO Box 2687 Sydney NSW 2001
Contact Information:
Katherine Orr, Sector Development Officer NDS NSW, Ph 02 9256 3167, katherine.orr@nds.org.au