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September 2017 Newsletter
Please find here the link to the September 2017 newsletter. We have certainly packed September full of news, so many events going on, not to mention our "Think Differently about Disability" Campaign! Don’t forget to see the Forthcoming events, with [...]
Disability in the Workplace slides from a Presentation September 2017
Karen Blanchford partnered with GET to present a session on disability in the workplace to GFSC Guernsey Financial Services Commission, on September 14th. Click on the link below to read the slides. From the slides you can source a multitude [...]
GDA Annual General Meeting 3rd October
Dear All Please find attached the revised agenda for the GDA AGM, if you could please RSVP to info@disabilityalliance.org.gg if you plan to attend or register at EventBrite or confirm on the FaceBook event. Thank you The meeting opens at 6:30pm with refreshments, start time [...]
Guernsey Down Syndrome Group Training Day
On Friday October 20th, the Guernsey Down Syndrome Group will be welcoming Becky Baxter to Guernsey to provide training for our parents in the See and Learn Early Intervention communication, reading and maths packs. If anyone would like more information [...]
Health Information Guernsey (HIG)
Health Information Guernsey (HIG) has appointed a new CEO Bella Farrell. Bella is an accredited Executive Coach specialising in Resilience and Systemic Team Coaching and looks forward to offering dynamic and transformative leadership to HIG and its wider stakeholder group. [...]
Guernsey Cheshire Home Gala Dinner
The Guernsey Cheshire Home have a Gala Dinner coming up to celebrate 30 Years of the Home on 18th November. For tickets please contact Cherry McMillen on cmcmillen@cwgsy.net or 07781 130683 Please see poster below. The Guernsey Cheshire Home are [...]
Macular Society Professional Conference November
The Macular Society have their Professional Conference coming up in November. I attach a press release about the event, along with a poster and accompanying photo. Further information is also available on the Professional Conference page https://www.macularsociety.org/professional-conference of our website. Tickets [...]
VisitGuernsey Tourism seminar – September 2017
GDA, Access for All with partners Create Architects, and ESS Employment Social Security presented at the VisitGuernsey Tourism seminar on How to make your business more accessible. Topics covered an overview on the progress of the Disability and Inclusion Strategy, [...]
Active Guernsey supported by the States of Guernsey
Below are outlined some of the initiatives and activities that are underway to support the aim of getting young people to be more active. There will be a presentation on the important issue of gender inequality in physical activity Getting [...]
Headway Guernsey New Appointment
Headway Guernsey are delighted to announce the appointment of Rosie Lesley as the new Assistant Psychologist working as a combined post with Headway, Pink Ladies and HSC. This is a highly innovative appointment and Rosie brings all her clinical and [...]
Wellbeing in Mind Course starting October 2017
Mind Guernsey are delighted to be running a 'Wellbeing in Mind' evening class in conjunction with the Guernsey College of Further Education, starting 4 October. The sessions will look at our emotional wellbeing and mental health both at home and at [...]
Wigwam Events for October
Wigwam have plenty of events happening in October - call Andy Graham if you have any questions and wish to join in. Tuesday 3rd October - 10am till Noon - Drop In for parents and carers at Les Ozouets [...]