May 2009

Centre for Therapeutic Storywriting Update

Dear [[First name]]

I hope you had a good Easter break and enjoyed some of the lovely Spring sunshine. Here is the latest on Therapeutic Storywriting training and related conferences.

3-day training: Story Links -Working with Parents of Pupils at Risk of Exclusion
A parent partnership training for professionals supporting individual pupils, age 6-11 yrs, with very challenging behaviour (related to attachment anxiety) and poor literacy skills. Story Links is a 10-week intervention that uses Therapeutic Storywriting to engage parents in supporting their child's emotional well-being while also developing reading skills. The training days are scheduled to support professionals implementing the 10-week programme in the Autumn '09 term. For further information about the training visit: www.TherapeuticStoryWriting.com

Target group: SENCOs, SEN support teachers, Behaviour support teachers, Educational Psychologists, Learning Mentors & School Counsellors supporting pupils with BESDs at KS1 & 2
Location: Jurys Inn, Brighton (next to B'tn station)
Dates: Thursdays 16 July, 17 September & 22 October 2009
Booking form: Download from www.TherapeuticStoryWriting.com or ring 01273 235666.

Note: Teachers TV have recently filmed Story Links taking place in a couple of schools and the programme will be shown later this year.

Forthcoming Lectures/Conferences
Caring for complex children
The focus of this one-day conference is to help foster carers, adoptive parents, guardians, care workers, health care workers, teachers and other professionals to think about how to best manage the often very complex children that are placed into care.
Thursday 11th June 2009 9.00am-5.00pm, Brighthelm Centre, Brighton
More details: /www.emotionaldevelopment.co.uk

Research Centre for Inclusion and Well-Being: Social Research with a Local Flavour
A University of Chichester afternoon conference on research in the field of social and educational inclusion with a focus on projects taking place in the Sussex area. Presentations include Story Links (by yours truly), Working in partnership with parents of disabled children (Diana Seach), Anti-bullying casework in schools (Sam Baeza); Supporting contact in adoption (WSCC Adoption Support Team)
Tuesday 23 June, 1.00- 6.00 pm (you can also attend individual sessions), University of Chichester, Bishop Otter campus
More details: Contact Cathy Allen - C.Allen@chi.ac.uk or tel. 01243 812130

Developing the skills of the 21st Century SENCO
This NASEN conference will look at developing some of the key skills needed by the 21st century SENCO. The keynote presentation will be delivered by Phil Snell, Programme Lead for SEN and Disability, Training and Development Agency (TDA).
22nd May 2009 Bolton
More details: www.nasen.org.uk

Creating a Passion for Learning
One day conference with a range of workshops on interventions to enhance positive learning. Organised by Warwickshire County Council Educational Psychology Service.
15 May 2009, Stratford upon Avon.
More details: www.warwickshire.gov.uk/eps

Your information
Do let us know if you have any information relating to conferences, book recommendations, etc., that you would like included in future Updates.

Very best wishes

Trisha

Trisha Waters
Centre for Therapeutic Storywriting
01273 235666

If you do not wish to receive future Updates please click this link.

May 2009

Centre for Therapeutic Storywriting Update

Dear [[First name]]

I hope you had a good Easter break and enjoyed some of the lovely Spring sunshine. Here is the latest on Therapeutic Storywriting training and related conferences.

3-day training: Story Links -Working with Parents of Pupils at Risk of Exclusion
A parent partnership training for professionals supporting individual pupils, age 6-11 yrs, with very challenging behaviour (related to attachment anxiety) and poor literacy skills. Story Links is a 10-week intervention that uses Therapeutic Storywriting to engage parents in supporting their child's emotional well-being while also developing reading skills. The training days are scheduled to support professionals implementing the 10-week programme in the Autumn '09 term. For further information about the training visit: www.TherapeuticStoryWriting.com

Target group: SENCOs, SEN support teachers, Behaviour support teachers, Educational Psychologists, Learning Mentors & School Counsellors supporting pupils with BESDs at KS1 & 2
Location: Jurys Inn, Brighton (next to B'tn station)
Dates: Thursdays 16 July, 17 September & 22 October 2009
Booking form: Download from www.TherapeuticStoryWriting.com or ring 01273 235666.

Note: Teachers TV have recently filmed Story Links taking place in a couple of schools and the programme will be shown later this year.

Forthcoming Lectures/Conferences
Caring for complex children
The focus of this one-day conference is to help foster carers, adoptive parents, guardians, care workers, health care workers, teachers and other professionals to think about how to best manage the often very complex children that are placed into care.
Thursday 11th June 2009 9.00am-5.00pm, Brighthelm Centre, Brighton
More details: /www.emotionaldevelopment.co.uk

Research Centre for Inclusion and Well-Being: Social Research with a Local Flavour
A University of Chichester afternoon conference on research in the field of social and educational inclusion with a focus on projects taking place in the Sussex area. Presentations include Story Links (by yours truly), Working in partnership with parents of disabled children (Diana Seach), Anti-bullying casework in schools (Sam Baeza); Supporting contact in adoption (WSCC Adoption Support Team)
Tuesday 23 June, 1.00- 6.00 pm (you can also attend individual sessions), University of Chichester, Bishop Otter campus
More details: Contact Cathy Allen - C.Allen@chi.ac.uk or tel. 01243 812130

Developing the skills of the 21st Century SENCO
This NASEN conference will look at developing some of the key skills needed by the 21st century SENCO. The keynote presentation will be delivered by Phil Snell, Programme Lead for SEN and Disability, Training and Development Agency (TDA).
22nd May 2009 Bolton
More details: www.nasen.org.uk

Creating a Passion for Learning
One day conference with a range of workshops on interventions to enhance positive learning. Organised by Warwickshire County Council Educational Psychology Service.
15 May 2009, Stratford upon Avon.
More details: www.warwickshire.gov.uk/eps

Your information
Do let us know if you have any information relating to conferences, book recommendations, etc., that you would like included in future Updates.

Very best wishes

Trisha

Trisha Waters
Centre for Therapeutic Storywriting
01273 235666

If you do not wish to receive future Updates please click this link.

May 2009

Centre for Therapeutic Storywriting Update

Dear [[First name]]

I hope you had a good Easter break and enjoyed some of the lovely Spring sunshine. Here is the latest on Therapeutic Storywriting training and related conferences.

3-day training: Story Links -Working with Parents of Pupils at Risk of Exclusion
A parent partnership training for professionals supporting individual pupils, age 6-11 yrs, with very challenging behaviour (related to attachment anxiety) and poor literacy skills. Story Links is a 10-week intervention that uses Therapeutic Storywriting to engage parents in supporting their child's emotional well-being while also developing reading skills. The training days are scheduled to support professionals implementing the 10-week programme in the Autumn '09 term. For further information about the training visit: www.TherapeuticStoryWriting.com

Target group: SENCOs, SEN support teachers, Behaviour support teachers, Educational Psychologists, Learning Mentors & School Counsellors supporting pupils with BESDs at KS1 & 2
Location: Jurys Inn, Brighton (next to B'tn station)
Dates: Thursdays 16 July, 17 September & 22 October 2009
Booking form: Download from www.TherapeuticStoryWriting.com or ring 01273 235666.

Note: Teachers TV have recently filmed Story Links taking place in a couple of schools and the programme will be shown later this year.

Forthcoming Lectures/Conferences
Caring for complex children
The focus of this one-day conference is to help foster carers, adoptive parents, guardians, care workers, health care workers, teachers and other professionals to think about how to best manage the often very complex children that are placed into care.
Thursday 11th June 2009 9.00am-5.00pm, Brighthelm Centre, Brighton
More details: /www.emotionaldevelopment.co.uk

Research Centre for Inclusion and Well-Being: Social Research with a Local Flavour
A University of Chichester afternoon conference on research in the field of social and educational inclusion with a focus on projects taking place in the Sussex area. Presentations include Story Links (by yours truly), Working in partnership with parents of disabled children (Diana Seach), Anti-bullying casework in schools (Sam Baeza); Supporting contact in adoption (WSCC Adoption Support Team)
Tuesday 23 June, 1.00- 6.00 pm (you can also attend individual sessions), University of Chichester, Bishop Otter campus
More details: Contact Cathy Allen - C.Allen@chi.ac.uk or tel. 01243 812130

Developing the skills of the 21st Century SENCO
This NASEN conference will look at developing some of the key skills needed by the 21st century SENCO. The keynote presentation will be delivered by Phil Snell, Programme Lead for SEN and Disability, Training and Development Agency (TDA).
22nd May 2009 Bolton
More details: www.nasen.org.uk

Creating a Passion for Learning
One day conference with a range of workshops on interventions to enhance positive learning. Organised by Warwickshire County Council Educational Psychology Service.
15 May 2009, Stratford upon Avon.
More details: www.warwickshire.gov.uk/eps

Your information
Do let us know if you have any information relating to conferences, book recommendations, etc., that you would like included in future Updates.

Very best wishes

Trisha

Trisha Waters
Centre for Therapeutic Storywriting
01273 235666

If you do not wish to receive future Updates please click this link.

May 2009

Centre for Therapeutic Storywriting Update

Dear [[First name]]

I hope you had a good Easter break and enjoyed some of the lovely Spring sunshine. Here is the latest on Therapeutic Storywriting training and related conferences.

3-day training: Story Links -Working with Parents of Pupils at Risk of Exclusion
A parent partnership training for professionals supporting individual pupils, age 6-11 yrs, with very challenging behaviour (related to attachment anxiety) and poor literacy skills. Story Links is a 10-week intervention that uses Therapeutic Storywriting to engage parents in supporting their child's emotional well-being while also developing reading skills. The training days are scheduled to support professionals implementing the 10-week programme in the Autumn '09 term. For further information about the training visit: www.TherapeuticStoryWriting.com

Target group: SENCOs, SEN support teachers, Behaviour support teachers, Educational Psychologists, Learning Mentors & School Counsellors supporting pupils with BESDs at KS1 & 2
Location: Jurys Inn, Brighton (next to B'tn station)
Dates: Thursdays 16 July, 17 September & 22 October 2009
Booking form: Download from www.TherapeuticStoryWriting.com or ring 01273 235666.

Note: Teachers TV have recently filmed Story Links taking place in a couple of schools and the programme will be shown later this year.

Forthcoming Lectures/Conferences
Caring for complex children
The focus of this one-day conference is to help foster carers, adoptive parents, guardians, care workers, health care workers, teachers and other professionals to think about how to best manage the often very complex children that are placed into care.
Thursday 11th June 2009 9.00am-5.00pm, Brighthelm Centre, Brighton
More details: /www.emotionaldevelopment.co.uk

Research Centre for Inclusion and Well-Being: Social Research with a Local Flavour
A University of Chichester afternoon conference on research in the field of social and educational inclusion with a focus on projects taking place in the Sussex area. Presentations include Story Links (by yours truly), Working in partnership with parents of disabled children (Diana Seach), Anti-bullying casework in schools (Sam Baeza); Supporting contact in adoption (WSCC Adoption Support Team)
Tuesday 23 June, 1.00- 6.00 pm (you can also attend individual sessions), University of Chichester, Bishop Otter campus
More details: Contact Cathy Allen - C.Allen@chi.ac.uk or tel. 01243 812130

Developing the skills of the 21st Century SENCO
This NASEN conference will look at developing some of the key skills needed by the 21st century SENCO. The keynote presentation will be delivered by Phil Snell, Programme Lead for SEN and Disability, Training and Development Agency (TDA).
22nd May 2009 Bolton
More details: www.nasen.org.uk

Creating a Passion for Learning
One day conference with a range of workshops on interventions to enhance positive learning. Organised by Warwickshire County Council Educational Psychology Service.
15 May 2009, Stratford upon Avon.
More details: www.warwickshire.gov.uk/eps

Your information
Do let us know if you have any information relating to conferences, book recommendations, etc., that you would like included in future Updates.

Very best wishes

Trisha

Trisha Waters
Centre for Therapeutic Storywriting
01273 235666

If you do not wish to receive future Updates please click this link.