Combined Community Transport Forum

Where: Narrabri Crossing Theatre 117 Tibbereena Street, Narrabri 2390

When: 14 & 15 August 2019

Day One 9:30am to 4:30pm

Day Two: 9:00am to 3:00pm

To register for Day 1 please follow the link: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/86177

To register for Day 2 please follow the link: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/89324

Dementia Forum 2019

It’s time again for the New England Dementia Forum!

The forum provides the opportunity for New England clinicians and care workers to network and hear the latest information to help services better support people living with dementia, their carers & families.

Staff from Hospitals, Community Health, Multi-Purpose Services, Residential Aged Care Facilities, Community Aged Care Package providers, Commonwealth Home Support Program providers, General Practitioners and their practice staff are all encouraged to attend.

The theme for this year’s forum is “Practically Dementia – practical ideas for supporting people living dementia”, and we have an exciting line up of experts speaking at this year’s forum.

Speakers include Dementia Advocate and person with a lived experience of Dementia – Bobbie Redman, Psychogeriatrician – Dr Millie Ho, Dementia Counsellor and Advisor – Helen Stanley, Community Aged Care Oral Health Co-ordinator Karen Sleishman and Montessori approach – Jade Sinclair.

We look forward to seeing you on 4^th September, 2019 at the 2019 New England Dementia Forum.

Venue: Tamworth Community Centre

To register for this event please follow the link: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/85595

Montessori Training

Creating WISER Service Providers
This session provides staff members with information and practical examples of The WISER Approach – using the principles of Montessori for dementia.
Individuals will develop knowledge and skills in:
•• Applying the Principles of Montessori into their service
•• Developing knowledge and understanding of how the brain and memory work
•• Creating supportive and prepared environments
•• Activities and roles the Montessori way
•• Problem solving and understanding ‘why is this happening’
This approach encourages staff members to empower people living with dementia to be as independent as possible, for as long as possible.

Where: The Pavilion 75 Nundle Road Nemingha, Tamworth 2340

When: 5 September 2019 from 9:00am

To register for this event please follow the link: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/88645

Inverell Standards Training

NESST partnered with GoCo and the Department of Fair Trading will be working together to provide training on the Aged Care Quality Standards. This training will decipher the expectations and requirements of the standards with practical examples to help you implement and work well, within the guidelines.

Where: 68-76 Evans Street, Inverell NSW 2360

When: 10 September 2019 – 9:30am to 2:30pm

To register for this training please follow the link: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/88050

CHSP Forum

This forum is a chance to network with colleagues and get the latest news on what is happening in the world of CHSP. The forum will include the opportunity for you to raise and discuss issues that are a concern to your service provision.

The Pavillion 75 Nundle Road Nemingha Tamworth Regional 2340, Australia

To register for this event please follow the link: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/86599

Glen Innes Wellness Exploration – 1 October 2019

Social Support Forum

Where: Armidale – NESST Office 2/87 Beardy St Armidale Armidale 2350

When: 2 October 2019 10:00am to 3:00pm

To register for this event please follow the link: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/88722

Bush Support Training

Where: The Pavillion 75 Nundle Road, Nemingha Tamworth  2340

When: 16 October 2019 10:00am to 4:00pm

To register for this event please follow the link: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/87494

Nundle Wellness Exploration 23 Oct0ber 2019

Kootingal Wellness Exploration 24 October 2019

Tamworth Wellness Exploration 30 October 2019

Barrabra Wellness Exploration 31 October 2019

Transport Forum

Where: Froog Moore Park Retreat 98 Bligh Street North Tamworth 2340

When: 13 & 14 November 2019

Day One: 10:00am to 4:30pm

Day Two: 9:00am to 1:30pm

To register for Day 1 of this event please follow the link: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/89442

To register for Day 2 of this event please follow the link: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/89443