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Courses and events

Courses and events

Contact : communities @ rcot . co . uk Provider : RCOT SS – Children , Young People and Families . Restrictions apply . https :// bit . ly / 4chWA57
RCOT SS – CYPF Annual Conference 2024 7-8 November 2024 ( 7 November , 10am – 4pm and 8
November , 9am – 6.30pm ) Two-day conference showcasing high-quality occupationfocused practice for OTs working with children , young people and families . The conference welcomes Iona Novak as keynote speaker , plus three streams of presentations , including service user sessions , posters , workshops and the debate . Aimed at therapists at any stage of their careers , students , leaders and academics . Venue : Birmingham Repertory “ The Rep ” Theatre , 6 Centenary Square , Birmingham , B1 2EP . Cost : Early bird rate until 30 April 2024 for RCOT SS – CYPF members . RCOT SS – CYPF student , retired or associate members £ 20 ; RCOT SS – CYPF members £ 60 . All other rates RCOT members £ 100 ; non-members £ 200 ; speakers and poster presenters £ 50 . Bookings close 7 October 2024 , 11.59pm . Contact : events . exhibitionsofficer @ rcot . co . uk Provider : RCOT SS – Children , Young People and Families . www . rcot . co . uk / node / 7663
INDEPENDENT PRACTICE
Accessible kitchen design principles ( Northern and Yorkshire region ) 13 May 2024 ( 10.30am – 3pm )
An informal face-to-face event to meet your fellow members from this region and beyond ; and learning . With free lunch provided . Speaker : Sally Farrell ( Symphony Group ). Topic : accessible kitchen design principles . Content : building regulations , wheelchair design for housing , view the Freedom range of kitchens . Venue : Symphony Group , Pen Hill Estate , Park Spring Road , Grimethorpe , Barnsley S72 7EZ . Cost : This event is hosted and organised by Northern and Yorkshire Region members and open to and free for members of RCOT SS – IP only . Contact : communities @ rcot . co . uk Provider : RCOT SS – Independent Practice . Restrictions apply . https :// bit . ly / 48KwN2t
MLF networking event 13 June 2024 ( 9.30 – 11am )
A quarterly ( Dec / Mar / Jun / Sept ) session to provide networking and learning opportunities for members interested / working in the medico-legal field ( case
Viva Access Ltd
Online Training
• Highly interactive courses
• Led by experienced housing specialists
• Can be attended remotely , from home or work
• Training materials and attendance certs provided
In-House training also available ( online ) contact us for details
VIVA ACCESS
Designing and delivering training for OTs since 2000
Specialists in Inclusive Design We operate throughout the UK
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TRAINING COURSES INCLUDE :
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• Bathroom Adaptation & Design
• Kitchen Adaptation & Design
• Ramping for Wheelchair Users
• All About Stairlifts & Wheelchair ( Home ) Lifts
• And much more ...
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