NAHPS AGM and Conference
Tuesday 6th July 2004
Venue: The Jury's Inn, Birmingham
Conference Topic: 'Breaking the Silence'
Registration & Coffee: 8.45 - 9.45
Annual General Meeting
: 9.00 –9.45Breaking the Silence:
10am – 5pmSpeakers for the Day
What are the Issues?
Jim Kuykendall- Psychotherapist ( Clinical Supervisor)
When emotional circumstances make it difficult to communicate, what do we say? An opportunity to hear this experienced speaker explore the issues surrounding the communication needs of sick children and their families.
What would you do?
Theresa Atherton- Named Nurse for Child Protection & Jackie Mcclelland - Play Co-ordinator for Children’s Services. Addenbrooke’s Hospital.
What would you do? A question often asked in child protection cases. An interactive debate using case studies which reflect the play specialist’s involvement.
Crying Inside
Claire Ford – Specialist Paediatric Nurse
Claire is an experienced paediatric nurse who has a unique insight into the life of a child who is perceived to be different and facing endless surgical interventions.Being Different
Jean Gawlinski - Kidscape
How to support children who due to a chronic illness or disability may be vulnerable to emotional and physical bullying.
The final session of the day will include relaxation and afternoon tea. During the day there will be an opportunity to watch some short videos. The closing date is extended to 20th June and places are limited so book soon. Please email
[email protected] to reserve a place .Fee: £70 for members/ £90 for non-members.
For further information please contact [email protected]