Events

In this section you will find:

  • a calendar of Learning Network North events;
  • events feeds displaying upcoming events from other learning and development organisations such as IRISS, the VSSSWU and SSSC..

Refer to the National Events calendar to access events from the other Learning Networks.

Scottish Social Services Learning Networks: North Events

September 2010
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Wednesday 8 September 2010 – Friday 10 September 2010
Location: Inverurie

Working with adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse

Two and a half day course for front line workers

Friday 10 September 2010
Location: Glasgow

‘What Works' Workshop Series 2010

Effectively involving people who use services and their carers

Tuesday 14 September 2010
Location: Aberdeen

Intergenerational Masterclass

International masterclass with Matt Kaplan

Tuesday 14 September 2010 – Wednesday 15 September 2010
Location: Inverness

Care about Rights?

Free Training for Trainers Human Rights Course

Wednesday 15 September 2010
Location: Aberdeen

Intergenerational National Networking Conference

Keynote speaker - Matt Kaplan

Thursday 16 September 2010
Location: Huntly

Confidence to Cook - Training for Trainers

2 Day Course - Gain confidence to deliver practical food skills with clients.

Tuesday 21 September 2010
Location: Huntly

Managing Stress

Aberdeenshire Council course available

Tuesday 21 September 2010
Location: Aberdeen

“Getting Involved” Workshop

Robert Gordon University Service User Panel

Wednesday 22 September 2010
Location: Aberdeen

IRISS - Embracing Change:

Strategies for managing innovation projects and identifying future opportunities

Thursday 23 September 2010
Location: Inverness

IRISS - Embracing Change

Strategies for managing innovation projects and identifying future opportunities

Wednesday 29 September 2010
Location: Glasgow

Older People and Substance Misuse Conference

Addressing the growing issue of substance misuse by older people.

Wednesday 29 September 2010
Location: Inverurie

Memory Fayre

raising awareness about dementia - open to the public

Thursday 30 September 2010 – Thursday 30 September 2010
Location: Glasgow

Care Homes: A Good Place to Live - A Good Place to Die

A national conference on palliative and end of life care

Thursday 30 September 2010
Location: Stirling

Advancing Stroke Care in Scotland

Scottish Stroke Nurses Forum Conference in partnership with Stroke Training & Awareness Resources

Thursday 30 September 2010
Location: Elgin

Continuous Learning Framework Gathering Group

Continuous Learning Framework Gathering Groups provide support and the chance to share ideas with others using the CLF.

Friday 1 October 2010
Location: Aberdeen

Aberdeen City Local Practitioner Forum

The Impact of parental mental health on children

Tuesday 5 October 2010 – Wednesday 6 October 2010
Location: Edinburgh

National Early Years Network Event

Interested in raising the profile of Early Years and supporting parents and young children across Scotland?

Wednesday 13 October 2010 – Wednesday 13 October 2010
Location: Edinburgh

The Future of Corporate Parenting in Scotland: Best Practice and Reform

Key event to examine how Councillors & Senior Managers can best provide care & protection for 'looked after' children...

Tuesday 19 October 2010 – Thursday 21 October 2010
Location: London

Coming of Age: Dementia in the 21st Century

Dementia Services Development Centre's 4th International Conference

Wednesday 20 October 2010
Location: Aberdeen

Embracing Information Literacy

2 half-day workshops on Information literacy, the art of finding and sharing information. Led by IRISS.

Monday 1 November 2010 – Monday 1 November 2010
Location: Aberdeen

Unfolding the Hidden Story

A national conference on the practice of narrative therapy

Thursday 4 November 2010 – Friday 5 November 2010
Location: Stirling

Wealth of a Nation: building smarter services for Scotland's children and young people

Children in Scotland Annual conference 2010

Tuesday 9 November 2010
Location: Elgin

SVQ Local Area Network Meeting

Wednesday 10 November 2010
Location: Fraserburgh

Is Alcohol Ever the Answer?

Answers to Your Questions about Alcohol

Thursday 11 November 2010 – Thursday 11 November 2010
Location: Edinburgh

Getting it Right for Ealy Years

Scottish Pre-school Play Association's National Conference, AGM and Exhibition

Thursday 11 November 2010
Location: Inverness

Leadership Vision Launch

Friday 12 November 2010
Location: Aberdeen

Leadership Vision Launch

Friday 12 November 2010
Location: Glasgow

‘What Works' Workshop Series 2010

Effectively involving people who use services and their carers

Tuesday 30 November 2010 – Thursday 2 December 2010
Location: Glasgow

5th UK Stroke Forum Conference

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VSSSWU Events

11-Nov 2010: Housing Support Provider Event

25-Nov 2010-26-Nov 2010: CCPS conference: Stick, Twist or Fold? Gambling on the future of care and support

10-Mar 2011: Workforce Development Network March

22-Mar 2011: Workforce Development Network March

04-Nov 2010: Housing Support Provider Event

28-Oct 2010: Housing Support Provider Event

16-Sep 2010: Effective Leadership - Workforce Development Network


IRISS Events

Tue 7th Sep 2010

How Best Can We Deliver Excellent Child Protection Services?

Tue 7th Sep 2010

Children Matter Conference: Protection, Prevention, Provision and Participation

Tue 7th Sep 2010

Sexually harmful behaviour in children and young people

Tue 7th Sep 2010

Promoting the social inclusion of people with learning disabilities - an impossible dream?

Tue 7th Sep 2010

The use of creative arts in Barlinnie Special Unit

Tue 7th Sep 2010

Apprenticeships and Skills

Fri 3rd Sep 2010

Public Sector Procurement


SSSC Events

Fri 27th Aug 2010

Planning the care curriculum

Tue 10th Aug 2010

Home Care in Scotland

Tue 10th Aug 2010

Youth justice: another lost generation?

Fri 30th Jul 2010

Scottish Training on Drugs and Alcohol (STRADA) conference

Mon 19th Jul 2010

Allocations and Homelessness Conference

Wed 14th Jul 2010

Excellence out of adversity