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2013


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23 May 2013
Dementia & Night Time Care Study Day. Sydney & Hammondville. Hammond Care.
http://www.dementiacentre.com.au/pages/default.asp?pid=1068

23 – 24 May 2013
13th Annual Hospital in the Home Conference. Novotel on Collins.
http://www.iir.com.au/conferences/healthcare/hospital-in-the-home-conference

23 – 24 May 2013
Diabetes Update for Nurses. Burwood, NSW. College of Nursing. 14 CPD Hrs. www.acn.edu.au 1800 265 534 ssc@nursing.edu.au

23 - 25 May 2013
1st Australian Eating Disorder Conference for Families and Carers. Royal Brisbane Women's and Children’s Hospital Education Centre, Herston, Qld. http://www.athomewitheatingdisorders.com/

24 May 2013
Universal Design Conference: Inclusive & Liveable Environments. Auckland, New Zealand. claire.wilson@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

25 - 28 May 2013
Round Table on Information Access for People with Print Disabilities. Sydney.
http://www.e-bility.com/roundtable/conference.php

26 May – 1 June 2013
Kidney Health Awareness Week. www.kidney.org.au/NewsEvents/KidneyHealthWeek/tabid/648/Default.aspx

26 May – 1 June 2013
Macular Degeneration Awareness Week. www.mdfoundation.com.au/

27 - 28 May 2013
2nd Annual Preparing for Personally Controlled eHealth Records. Sydney Harbour Marriott.
http://www.iir.com.au/conferences/healthcare/preparing-for-pcehr-conference

27 - 28 May 2013
Communities In Control Conference. Melbourne, Vic. Our Community.
www.ourcommunity.com.au/cic2013

28 May 2013
Domestic Violence in a Disability Context.
Sydney. ACWA-CCWT on (02) 9281 8822. http://www.acwa.asn.au/Course_Details11.php?recid=7280

28 - 31 May 2013
3rd Annual Retirement Living World China. Beijing, China
. www.imapac.com/index.php?page=RetirementLivingWorldChina2013

29 May 2013
World MS Day.
www.kissgoodbyetoms.org

29 - 31 May 2013
Toward a New Psychiatry: Implications of Neuroscience, Neurotechnology and the DSM-5 Conference. Washington DC, http://www.toward-a-new-psychiatry.com/

30 - 31 May 2013
2nd Annual Transition Care: Improving Outcomes for Older People. Pullman Sydney, Hyde Park.
http://www.iir.com.au/conferences/healthcare/transition-care-improving-outcomes-for-older-people

30 - 31 May 2013
Mental Health Case Management Skills for Nurses. Burwood, NSW. College of Nursing. 14 CPD Hrs. www.acn.edu.au 1800 265 534 ssc@nursing.edu.au

31 May 2013
6th Annual Pharmaceutical Law Conference. Radisson Blu Plaza, Sydney.
http://www.iir.com.au/conferences/healthcare/pharmaceutical-law-conference

1 June 2013
Autism Spectrum Disorders: Introduction.
Sydney. ACWA-CCWT on (02) 9281 8822. http://www.acwa.asn.au/Course_Details11.php?recid=7278

3 - 6 June 2013
137th AAIDD Annual Meeting. Pittsburgh, PA, USA. American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.
http://www.aamr.org/content_6546.cfm?navID=75

3 - 7 June 2013
P.A.R.T. Train-The-Trainer, Brisbane. PART =
Predict, Assess, Respond To Challenging/Aggressive Behaviour.www.mtu.net.au

3 - 14June 2013
Pediatrics: Autism, ADHD and other Behaviour Disorders British Isles Cruise Conference. Departs Harwich, England. Celebrity Criuises Infinity.
http://www.continuingeducation.net/coursedescription.php?topic=Pediatrics_CME_Cruise_British_Isles_June_2013_Infinity

4 – 5 June 2013
Personality Disorders: A Psychodynamic and Attachment Theory Perspective.
Sydney. ACWA-CCWT on (02) 9281 8822. http://www.acwa.asn.au/Show_Found_Courses11.php?cdn=2992

6 June 2013
My Choice Matters: Getting Started Workshops. Hornsby, NSW. For people with disability and family members involved in changes towards self-directed supports and individualised budgets.
http://www.mychoicematters.org.au/what-s-on.html

6 - 7 June 2013
M-Enabling Summit 2013. Washington DC, USA. The second M-Enabling Summit 2013: Global Summit on Accessible Mobile Technology for Senior Citizens and Users of All Abilities is organized by the Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs (G3ict) and E.J. Krause and Associates (EJK) in cooperation with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). http://www.m-enabling.com/

6 - 8 June 2013
2nd International Symposium on Controversies in Psychiatry. Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico. http://www.ControversiasMexico.org

11 June 2013
Regional HACC Conference, Novotel Brighton Beach.
http://www.keystone.asn.au/events/+conference

12 - 14 June 2013
Teaching Techniques for Nurses. Burwood, NSW. College of Nursing. 21 CPD Hrs. www.acn.edu.au 1800 265 534 ssc@nursing.edu.au

13 - 14 June 2013
Nursing Care for People Who Live with Chronic Mental Illness. Hotel IBIS Perth. Ausmed Education. http://www.ausmed.com.au/course/caring-for-people-who-live-with-chronic-mental-illness


13 - 14 June 2013
Rehabilitation Nursing. Orange,, NSW. College of Nursing. 14 CPD Hrs. www.acn.edu.au 1800 265 534 ssc@nursing.edu.au

14 June 2013
Disability And Retirement: Inclusive and Active Ageing Seminar.
1-5pm. New Law Lecture Theatre 101. University of Sydney. Centre for Disability Research and Policy. Register and pay with a credit card ONLY, please click here or go to our website at sydney.edu.au/health-sciences/cdrp/events/current-events Registration closes on Friday 31 May 2013.

14 June 2013
Supported Living What It Means, What it Take. Family Advocacy webinar. 10am – 12pm. how to register click here.

14 June 2013
World Blood Donor Day. www.who.int/worldblooddonorday/en/

 

17 - 18 June 2013
2nd Annual Younger People with very High & Complex Care Needs Conference. Novotel Melbourne on Collins,
http://www.iir.com.au/conferences/healthcare/younger-people-with-very-high-complex-care-needs


18 June 2013
Autism Spectrum Disorders: Introduction Workshop. Sydney
. ACWA/CCWT. http://www.acwa.asn.au/Course_Details11.php?recid=7278

 

18 - 19 June 2013
Mental Health Connect. Training for community workers. Penrith.
http://www.mhcc.org.au/learning-and-training/mental-health-connect.aspx

19 - 21 June 2013
Australasian Mental Health & Addiction Nursing Conference. Auckland, NZ. Drug and Alcohol Nurses of Australasia
Inc  http://www.conference.co.nz/mhn13

20 - 21 June 2013
LASA Victoria State Congress & Exhibition 2013. Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Vic. http://www.cvent.com/events/state-congress-exhibition-2013/event-summary-4ce47473e6b24a35a7279ed3dbcb98cb.aspx

20 June 2013
Dementia Acute & Hospital Care Study Day. Adelaide. Hammond
Care. http://www.dementiacentre.com.au/dementiacentre/pages/default.asp?pid=1079

23 - 27 June 2013
20th IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Seoul, Korea. www.iagg2013.org

23 - 27 June 2013
11th World Congress of Biological Psychiatry. Kyoto, Japan. http://www.wfsbp-congress.org/

26 - 27 June 2013
2nd Annual Aged Care Training. L'Aqua, Cockle Bay Wharf, Sydney
. http://traininginagedcare.com/

27 June 2013
My Choice Matters: Getting Started Workshops. Newcastle, NSW. For people with disability and family members involved in changes towards self-directed supports and individualised budgets.
http://www.mychoicematters.org.au/what-s-on.html

27 - 28 June 2013
Symposium on Disability, Technology and Rehabilitation in Low and Middle Income Countries.
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. http://idtr.uwctds.washington.edu/workshops/2013

27 - 30 June 2013
2nd International Conference on Ageing in a Foreign Land. Adelaide South Australia. greekandageingconference@flinders.edu.au

29 June – 3 July 2013
World Congress for Social Psychiatry. Lisbon, Portugal. http://www.wasp2013.com/

30 June – 7 July 2013
Dealing With Disability Mediterranean Cruise Conference.
Aboard Royal Caribbean’s Navigator of the Seas. Depart Civitavecchia, Italy
. http://www.continuingeducation.net/coursedescription.php?topic=Disability_CME_Cruise_Mediterranean_June_2013

2 – 3 July 2013
Include 2013: Global Challenges and Local Solutions in Inclusive Design. Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Hong Kong Design Centre and the School of Design at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. www.hhc.rca.ac.uk/4989/all/1/include-2013.aspx

3 – 6 July 2013
13th Biennial Conference of the Australian and
New Zealand Society of The History of Medicine. Holiday Inn, Esplanade, Darwin NT. http://www.anzshm2013darwin.org/

5 – 7 July 2013
7th Australasian Better Boards Conference.
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. http://betterboards.net/conference-2013/

8 – 13 July 2013
AHEAD Conference 2013.
Baltimore, Maryland, USA. www.ahead.org/conferences/future

8 – 9 July 2013
1st Annual Worldwide Nursing Conference (
WNC 2013). Singapore. http://nursing-conf.org/

15 – 16 July 2013
Mental health Connect for Older Person’s Services.
Training Link on 8558 4000 or email us at vollink@keystone.asn.au

15 – 17 July 2013
8th International Conference on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
.
London, United Kingdom. http://estore.roehampton.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&modid=2&prodid=81&deptid=164&catid=25

15 – 18 July 2013
Health Informatics Conference (
HIC 2013). Adelaide Convention Centre. www.hisa.org.au/page/hic2013

17 – 18 July 2013
Towards A Better Life: Introduction to the possibilities created by Social Role Valorization.
Burwood, NSW. Foundations Forum www.foundationsforum.info

17 – 19 July 2013
Community Work and Family Conference.
Sydney, Australia
. http://www.aifs.gov.au/cwf2013/

18 – 19 July 2013
Alcohol and Other Drugs Care for Nurses.
Cambridge Hotel, Sydney. Ausmed Education.
http://www.ausmed.com.au/course/alcohol-and-other-drugs

18 – 19 July 2013
Complex Trauma and Mental Health.
Tamworth. ACWA-CCWT on (02) 9281 8822. http://www.acwa.asn.au/Course_Details11.php?recid=7077

22– 23 July 2013
Direct Support Professional Conference. University of Sydney New Law Building in Camperdown. Information & Registration

22– 23 July 2013
3rd Annual National Hospital Procurement Conference. Hilton on the Park, Melbourne.
http://www.iir.com.au/conferences/healthcare/national-hospital-procurement-conference

22 - 24 July 2013
P.A.R.T. Train-The-Trainer, Sydney. PART =
Predict, Assess, Respond To Challenging/Aggressive Behaviour.www.mtu.net.au

24– 26 July 2013
Occupational Therapy Australia 2013 National Conference.
Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide
. http://otaconference.com.au/

25– 26 July 2013
Better Practice Conference. Sydney
. Aged Care Accreditation issues. Web site

28 July 2013
World Hepatitis Day. www.who.int/csr/disease/hepatitis/world_hepatitis_day/en/

31 July - 4 August 2013
American Psychological Association Convention.
Honolulu Hawaii. http://www.apa.org/convention/

1 August 2013
Duty Of Care and Dignity Of Risk in Disability.
Sydney. ACWA-CCWT on (02) 9281 8822. http://www.acwa.asn.au/Course_Details11.php?recid=7196

1 -7 August 2013
World Breastfeeding Week. www.who.int/mediacentre/events/annual/world_breastfeeding_week/en/index.html

 

5– 6 August 2013
14th International Mental Health Conference. Outrigger Surfers Paradise, Qld. http://anzmh.asn.au/conference/

 

5– 7 August 2013
Homeless Persons Week. www.homelessnessaustralia.org.au

 

5– 7 August 2013
LASA National Congress 2013. Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre. Leading Age Services Australia (LASA). www.lasacongress.asn.au  

15– 16 August 2013
Better Practice Conference. Adelaide
. Aged Care Accreditation issues. Web site

19– 23 August 2013
PASSING – A 5-day practicum workshop for anyone who has attended a Social Role Valorisation (SRV) theory event and wants to deepen their understanding of the application of SRV. Foundations Forum www.foundationsforum.info

20 - 23 August 2013
23rd Annual TheMHS Conference.
Melbourne Convention Centre. Mental Health Services. http://www.themhs.org.au/2013-annual-conference-

21 - 22 August 2013
Mental Health Connect. Training for community workers. Sydney.
http://www.mhcc.org.au/learning-and-training/mental-health-connect.aspx

22 - 24 August 2013
Asia-Pacific IASSID Regional Conference.
Waseda University International Conference Centre.Tokyo Japan. International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities in conjunction with Japanese Association for the Study of Developmental Disabilities  https://www.iassid.org/conference/index.php/op/AP3RDRC/index

24 - 27 August 2013
ACCYPN 2013 Conference & 4th International Congress on Paediatric Nursing.
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. Australian College of Children and Young People's Nurses (ACCYPN).  http://www.accypnconf.com.au/

29 - 30 August 2013
4th Annual Correctional Services Healthcare
Summit. Novotel Melbourne on Collins, Victoria.
http://www.iir.com.au/conferences/healthcare/correctional-services-healthcare-summit

3 – 4 September 2013
Anxiety Disorders.
Sydney. ACWA-CCWT on (02) 9281 8822. http://www.acwa.asn.au/Course_Details11.php?recid=7206

3 - 6 September 2013
12th Australian Palliative Care Conference. National Convention Centre, Canberra. www.palliativecare.org.au

4 - 7 September 2013
24th Brazilian Congress of Neurophysiology.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. http://www.kenes-group.com/Events/xxiv-brazilian-congress-of-neurophysiology

5 – 6 September 2013
Mental Health: A Recovery Approach.
Sydney. ACWA-CCWT on (02) 9281 8822. http://www.acwa.asn.au/Course_Details11.php?recid=7198

9 – 11 September 2013
6th International Urban Design Conference. Novotel Sydney Olympic Park. http://urbandesignaustralia.com.au

9 - 15 September 2013
National Stoke Week.
www.strokefoundation.com.au

10 September 2013
World Suicide Prevention Day. www.who.int/mediacentre/events/annual/world_suicide_prevention_day/en/index.html

12 - 13 September 2013 (tbc)
Nepean Disability Expo. Penrith Panthers Pravilion. http://disabilityexpo.org.au/

12 - 13 September 2013
2nd
World Congress of Clinical Safety. Heidelberg, Germany.
http://www.iarmm.org/2WCCS/poster_2WCCS.pdf

16 – 18 September 2013
Australian Social Policy Conference 2013. Venue to be advised.

18 - 19 September 2013
Naidex Scotland: Independent Living Expo. SECC, Glasgow, UK. http://www.naidex.co.uk/NaidexSco/website/Default.aspx?refer=1

19– 20 September 2013
Better Practice Conference. Melbourne
. Aged Care Accreditation issues. Web site

19– 20 September 2013
Alcohol and Other Drugs Care for Nurses.
Adelaide Meridien Hotel. Ausmed Education.
http://www.ausmed.com.au/course/alcohol-and-other-drugs

19 - 22 September 2013
12th European AAATE Conference (Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe). Vilamoura, Portugal. http://www.aaate2013.eu

21 - 26 September 2013
21st World Congress of Neurology. Vienna, Austria.
http://www.kenes-group.com/Events/the-xxi-world-congress-of-neurology-wcn-2013

25 - 27 September 2013
Spanish National Congress of Neuroscience. Oviedo, Spain.
http://www.kenes-group.com/Events/spanish-national-congress-of-neuroscience-senc2013

27- 28 September 2013
Employment Of People With Disabilities Conference: Raising Awareness and Employment Opportunities. Instanbul, Turkey. Turkish Confederation Of Employer Association (TISK) & European Association of Service Providers For Persons with Disabilities (EASPD).

27- 29 September 2013
Australian Men’s Shed Association 5th National Conference. Ballarat Lodge and Convention Centre, Victoria
. http://www.dcconferences.com.au/mensshed2013

28 September 2013
World Heart Day.
www.who.int/mediacentre/events/annual/world_heart_day/en/index.html

1 October 2013
International Day of Older Persons.
www.un.org/en/events/olderpersonsday/

2 - 4 October 2013
ACMHN’s 39th Annual International Mental Health Nursing Conference.  Western Australia.
http://www.acmhn.org/news-a-events/conference-news/conference-2013.html

7 - 11 October 2013
21st Conference of Asian Federation on Intellectual Disabilities. New Delhi, Delhi, India. http://www.afid2013.in

9 October 2013
Personality Disorders.
Sydney. ACWA-CCWT on (02) 9281 8822. http://www.acwa.asn.au/Course_Details11.php?recid=7209

10 October 2013
World Mental Health Day. www.who.int/mediacentre/events/2007/world_mental_health_day/en/

10 October 2013
World Sight Day. www.who.int/mediacentre/events/annual/world_sight_day/en/index.html

13 October 2013
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2013. This year's commemoration will focus on disability. The theme of the Day is: "A Not So Obvious Conversation - Disability and Disasters”. (http://www.un.org/en/events/disasterreductionday; http://www.preventionweb.net/globalplatform/2013/)

14 - 15 October 2013
International Conference for the Recovery from Childhood Trauma and Mental Illness. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast Hotel, NSW Australia. http://astmanagement.com.au/heal4life/

16 - 17 October 2013
PANDDA 2013 Conference,
Professional Association of Nurses in Developmental Disability Areas. Novotel Parramatta, NSW.
Call for abstracts now open.

www.pandda.net

16 - 18 October 2013
2nd International Conference of the World Federation of the Deaf. Sydney, Australia. Deaf Society, of NSW, Australia. http://www.wfdsydney2013.com

17– 18 October 2013
Better Practice Conference. Perth
. Aged Care Accreditation issues. Web site

21 - 22 October 2013
Complex Trauma and Mental Health.
Sydney. ACWA-CCWT on (02) 9281 8822. http://www.acwa.asn.au/Course_Details11.php?recid=7161

23– 26 October 2013
3rd International Congress on Dual Disorders. Barcelona, Spain. http://www.kenes-group.com/Events/iii-international-congress-on-dual-disorders-icdd-2013

24 - 25 October 2013
Orientation to the Alcohol and Other Drugs Field.
Sydney. ACWA-CCWT on (02) 9281 8822. http://www.acwa.asn.au/Course_Details11.php?recid=7203

31 October 2013 tbc
Blacktown Community Services Expo. Bowman Hall, Blacktown. http://expo.sydwestmsi.org.au/

7– 8 November 2013
Better Practice Conference. Brisbane
. Aged Care Accreditation issues. Web site

10 – 13 November 2013
ACSA National Conference. Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. Aged & Community Services Australia. http://www.agedservices.asn.au/event-detail?EventCode=EHC04

12 November 2013
World Pneumonia Day. www.who.int/mediacentre/events/annual/world_pneumonia_day/en/

14 November 2013
World Diabetes Day. www.who.int/mediacentre/events/2007/diabetes_day/en/

16 November 2013
World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day. http://www.who.int/mediacentre/events/annual/world_copd_day/en/index.html


20 - 21 November 2013
Mental Health Connect. Training for community workers. Sydney.
http://www.mhcc.org.au/learning-and-training/mental-health-connect.aspx

20 – 22 November 2013
British Geriatrics Society Autumn Scientific Meeting. Harrogate, UK
. http://www.bgs.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1726:autmtg2013&catid=34:cateventsbgs&Itemid=461

21 – 22 November 2013
Motivational Interviewing.
Wagga Wagga, NSW.. ACWA-CCWT on (02) 9281 8822. http://www.acwa.asn.au/Course_Details11.php?recid=7177

24 – 27 November 2013
Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and Other Drugs Scientific Conference. Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. www.apsadconference.com.au

30 November – 7 December 2013
Inaugural Special Olympics Asia Pacific Games. Newcastle, NSW Australia.
http://www.specialolympics.com.au/asiapacificgames


2 - 6 December 2013
World Diabetes Congress Melbourne. Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. www.arinex.com.au/wdc2013

3 December 2013
International Day of People with Disability
http://www.idpwd.com.au/

 

5 - 6 December 2013
Personality Disorders: Managing Complex Mental Health Disorders in Nursing. Ausmed Education. The Cambridge Hotel, Sydney.. http://www.ausmed.com.au/course/managing-personality-disorders-in-healthcare


8 - 11 December 2013
20th World Congress on Parkinson’s Disease and Related Disorders. Geneva, Switzerland. http://www.kenes-group.com/Events/xx-wfn-world-congress-on-parkinsons-disease-and-related-disorders

 

10 December 2013
Human Rights Day www.un.org


2014


4 February 2014
World Cancer Day (WHO)
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/events/annual/world_cancer_day/en/index.html

19 22 February 2014
Learning Disabilities Association 51sth Annual International Conference. Anaheim, CA, USA. http://www.ldanatl.org/conference/index.asp

8 March 2014
International Women’s Day
http://www.unwomen.org/

21 March 2014
Harmony Day – Dept of Immigration & Citizenship
http://www.harmony.gov.au/harmony-day/

21 March 2014
World Down Syndrome Day http://www.worlddownsyndromeday.org

24 March 2014
World Tuberculosis Day (WHO)
http://www.stoptb.org/events/world_tb_day/

2 April 2014
World Autism Awareness Day
http://www.un.org/en/events/autismday/

7 April 2014
World Health Day (WHO)
http://www.who.int/world-health-day/en/

11 April 2014
World Parkinson’s Day www.parkinsonsnsw.org.au/parkinsonaus

25 April 2014
World Malaria Day (WHO)
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/events/annual/malaria/en/index.html

28 April 2014
International Guide Dog Day

28 April 2014
World Day for Safety and Health at Work (ILO)
  http://www.un.org/en/events/safeworkday/

2 – 5 July 2014
World Association of Infant Mental Health 14th Congress.
Edinburgh, UK. http://www.kenes-group.com/Events/world-association-of-infant-mental-health-14th-congress-waimh-2014

5 – 9 July 2014
9th
FENS Forum on Neuroscience. Milan, Italy. http://www.kenes-group.com/Events/9th-fens-forum-of-neuroscience

25 - 29 August 2014
7th World Congress for Psychotherapy.
Durban, South Africa. www.wcp2014.com

6 - 7 November 2014 (subject to comfirmation)
PANDDA 2014 Conference,
Professional Association of Nurses in Developmental Disability Areas.
www.pandda.net

3 December 2014
International Day of People with Disability http://www.idpwd.com.au/

10 December 2014
Human Rights Day www.un.org


2015



25 28 February 2015
Learning Disabilities Association 52nd Annual International Conference. Chicago, IL, USA. http://www.ldanatl.org/conference/index.asp

8 March 2015
International Women’s Day
http://www.unwomen.org/

21 March 2015
Harmony Day – Dept of Immigration & Citizenship
http://www.harmony.gov.au/harmony-day/

21 March 2015
World Down Syndrome Day http://www.worlddownsyndromeday.org

24 March 2015
World Tuberculosis Day (WHO)
http://www.stoptb.org/events/world_tb_day/

2 April 2015
World Autism Awareness Day
http://www.un.org/en/events/autismday/

7 April 2015
World Health Day (WHO)
http://www.who.int/world-health-day/en/

11 April 2015
World Parkinson’s Day www.parkinsonsnsw.org.au/parkinsonaus

25 April 2015
World Malaria Day (WHO)
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/events/annual/malaria/en/index.html

28 April 2015
International Guide Dog Day

28 April 2015
World Day for Safety and Health at Work (ILO)
  http://www.un.org/en/events/safeworkday/

6 to 11 June 2015
8th World Congress of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. Berlin, Germany. German Society for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; Austrian Society for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. http://www.isprm2015.org/

3 December 2015
International Day of People with Disability http://www.idpwd.com.au/

10 December 2015
Human Rights Day www.un.org



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11 – 12 February 2013
National Disability Services NSW 2013 State Conference.

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Hilton, Sydney.

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26 – 27 November 2012
23nd PANDDA 2012 Conference,
Novatel, Church St, Parramatta, NSW, Australia
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www.pandda.net

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13 – 14 February 2012


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Sydney Hilton,

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3– 4 November 2011
22nd PANDDA 2011 Conference,
Sebel Hotel, Church Street Parramatta, NSW.
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Australia.
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30 September 2011
Developmental Disabilities, Challenging Behaviour & Mental Health:
Research to practice and Policy.


Venue:
New Law School Building (F10), Auditorium 101, Eastern Avenue, Camperdown Campus, University of Sydney.
Organisers: Faculty of Health Sciences and Brain and Mind Research Institute, University of Sydney in association with the NSW Council for Intellectual Disability.
Leading International and Australian researchers will present the latest developments in supporting challenging behaviours in people with autism spectrum disorders and intellectual disability. Strategies for gaining government support to implement proper services will also be a focus. This conference will benefit those working with people with developmental disabilities in community and health settings, as well as research students and academics, and clinical practitioners. 

Enquiries can be directed to Imelda Noti (Imelda.noti@sydney.edu.au) 
Conference web site http://sydney.edu.au/health_sciences/disability_community/research_practice_policy

Registration is NOW open - http://sydney.edu.au/health_sciences/disability_community/research_practice_policy/registration.shtml

Proudly sponsored by Global Disability & Health Care Services www.GlobalCareStaff.com


10 – 11 May 2011.

The BIG Event 2011 – Self-directed Support: Making it Happen.

Ryde/Eastwood RSL Club, Sydney. (just near West Ryde station)

Steve Dowson from the UK, speakers from across Australia, people with disability, families, carers, advocates, policy makers, support services, government and administrators to explore self-directed support in NSW.

email michaelb@pwd.org.au web  www.incontrol.org.au

Proudly sponsored by Global Disability & Health Care Services


14 - 15 February 2011
NDS NSW Annual State Conference.   
Swissotel, Sydney.

National Disability Services NSW

This is a major event for disability service managers, team leaders, senior executives and board members. A great way to keep up to date and network with colleagues.


For more than 10 years, the highly regarded annual
NDS NSW State Conference has become the policy centrepiece for disability service CEOs, managers and frontline staff in NSW. In an era of growing demand for disability services in NSW, a vision has been set for the sector founded firmly on the basis of partnership. As partners in change, we must embrace the brave new world before us and lead the way to a future that ensures quality outcomes for people with disability and their families.To achieve this, the disability services sector needs to be increasingly integrated, efficient, innovative, robust and responsive.

Global is again a Major Sponsor for the 4th year

Registration is open.

http://www.nds.org.au/events/1281940102

Online Registration
Registration brochure: [Word 143 KB]
Registration brochure: [PDF 2 MB]
For general enquiries, sponsorship, exhibition or advertising opportunities, please contact Julie Walton on 02 9256 3115 or julie.walton@nds.org.au.


27 August 2010

21st PANDDA Conference & AGM 2010
Mercure Hotel, Parramatta, NSW.
Professional Association of Nurses in Develpmental Disability Areas. (PANDDA)

Conference Program and registration http://www.pandda.net/PANDDA/Conference.html

Web  www.pandda.net

Global is again the Platinum Sponsors for the 4th year.


15 -16 February 2010
NDS NSW ANNUAL STATE CONFERENCE

Theme: “Dare To Be Different”

Global is Platinum Sponsor for the 3rd year
The major annual conference for the non-government sector disability service organisations.
National Disability Services NSW.
The Menzies 14 Carrington St, Sydney.
http://www.nds.org.au/nsw/Resources/events.html


16-17 February 2009

National Disability Services NSW State Conference NDS NSW 2009 Strength 2 Strength
The Menzies,
14 Carrington St, Sydney.
printer friendly colour program
Global was the headline major Platinum Sponsor for DS NSW 2009printer friendly colour program
Enquiries to Gabrielle Jones, State Planning Coordinator on 02 9256 3103  http://www.nds.org.au/nsw/2009conference.htm
Program:  Download the full colour program (2MB) or printer friendly colour program (1MB)
Registration:  REGISTER ONLINE HERE 


31 August 2009
PANDDA
20th Annual Conference 2009,
The Epping Club, Epping, NSW.
Professional Association of Nurses in Developmental Disability Areas (Aust) Ltd.
Global was again the Platinum sponsor for this event.
Inquiries: conference@pandda.net Web 
www.pandda.net



NDS NSW 2008 NATIONAL DISABILITY SERVICES STATE CONFERENCE


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