Upcoming Events and Workshops
Person-Centered Planning for Older Adults
A one-day workshop offering an individually focused
approach to planning for persons who are
in need of services and supports -- including information on how to
facilitate person-centered planning meetings and
tools to use in the planning process, specifically
focused on planning with older adults.
Dates:
Bedford, NH - SERESC: March 11, 2010
Portsmouth, NH - Portsmouth Sheraton: March 25, 2010
Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Locations: See above
Registration Fee: $25*
* Includes breakfast and lunch.
For more information and to register: Click Here.
*These workshops qualify for Staff Development Credits.
*Approved for 6.0 Category 1 NH NASW Continuting Education Credits
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Powerful Tools for Caregivers: Class Leader Training
This 2 1/2 day training will give participants the knowledge, skills, and tools to teach the course, Powerful Tools for Caregivers (PTC). This course, developed by Legacy Health System in Portland, OR, is a six-week educational program to provide family caregivers of older adults with tools to increase their self-care and confidence. PTC is a nationally recognized train-the-trainer model program, with a scripted curriculum. There are trained PTC Class Leaders in over 20 states and the program has reached 15,000 caregivers nationwide.
Dates: May 12-14, 2010
Time: Wednesday & Thursday: 8:00am to 5:00pm; Friday: 8:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Holiday Inn | Concord, NH
Registration Fee: $750.00
For more information and to register: Click here
*Reduced rate of $700 each for teams of 2 or more
*Includes breakfast and lunch all three days, program licensing fee, and all program materials.
*Does not include dinner and accommodations.
*This workshop qualifies for Staff Development Credits.
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Methods, Models and Tools
Methods, Models & Tools is an intensive five-day workshop offered nationally on person-centered planning. Instructed by Patty Cotton and Pam McPhee of the University of New Hampshire, these workshops appeal to people interested in enhancing their skills in facilitating consumer-directed career, education and life planning. Using the Elements of Design: Frameworks for facilitating person-centered planning (Cotton, 2003) workbook, the series incorporates lecture, role-playing, experiential learning, and peer support to provide an interactive forum for participants to develop and practice new skills. Specific corporate training models for situational leadership, team performance, and principled negotiation are translated to the context of person-centered planning.
Dates: May 27, 28: June 3, 4 and 7, 2010
Time: 8:00 am to 3:15 pm
Location: University of New Hampshire | | Durham, NH
Registration Fee:
For more information and to register: Click here
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2010 Annual Real Choice Conference
Information coming soon.
Date: Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Time: 8:00 am to 3:15 pm
Location: Center of New Hampshire | Radisson Hotel | 700 Elm Street, Manchester, NH
Registration Fee:
For more information and to register:
