Calendar of Workshops and Seminars
Note: There may be opportunities to sit in on training at any of the numerous ongoing training which we a currently providing nationally for organisations and Local Authorities which are using The Pillars of Parenting, please contact Helen Gordon (01740 601039) or Colin Maginn for details: 0191 516 6634
11 Nov 2011
Conference: London
Dr Sean Cameron
‘Meeting the psychological needs of children and young people in public care: the emotional warmth dimension’ Family Futures Associates
Click here for the link: Family Futures
14 Nov 2011
Seminar: Manchester. Compass Job Fair
Keynote speakers:
Andrew Constable Managing Director Halliwell Homes
Colin Maginn Director Pillars of Parenting
'Better, cost-effective and research based “Restorative Parenting" for Looked after Children’
Compass Jobs Fair Hilton Manchester Deansgate, Deansgate Suite, 303 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4LQ
Link: http://www.compassjobsfair.com/Jobs-Fairs/Manchester/Visitor-Information
Click here to for link Compass Job Fair:
We will be available during the day at the fair to discuss our work in both residential and foster care. This will be an ideal opportunity to learn about our joint working with Halliwell Homes our assessment and measurement tools and to discuss our forth coming joint paper with Halliwell Homes on the evaluation of the efficaciousness of the ‘Emotional Warmth Practice Model’
Please e-mail colinmaginn@pillarsofparenting if you would like to meet.
16 Nov 2011
Community Care Live – Children and Families
London
Meet Colin Maginn joint author of ‘Achieving Positive Outcomes For Children in Care’ at Stand 78, for your signed copy of the book (event price £15).
Click here for link Community Care Live Children & Families
25 Nov 2011
Annual Corporate Parenting Conference
Wolverhampton
Guest Speaker: Colin Maginn
Linden House, 211 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton. WV6 0DD. Booking Workforce Development Service 01902 551986
Annual Corporate Parenting Conference
07 Dec 2011
Seminar: London
University College London
‘Emotional Warmth in Professional Child Care - A peer-reviewed practice model for fostering and residential child care.’
From: 02.00pm to 4.30pm
Attendees will learn about the ‘Emotional Warmth Model of Professional Child Care’ and receive a copy of our latest article:
Cameron, R.J. & Maginn, C. (2011) ‘Living psychology: The ‘emotional warmth’ dimension of professional childcare’ Educational & Child Psychology Vol. 28 No. 3
An opportunity to learn about our work with Focus Residential Childcare Services
Click for the link to Focus
There is no charge for the seminar, places are limited and it is by invitation only. For your invitation, e-mail: colinmaginn@pillarsofparenting.co.uk
27 Jan 2012
Workshop: Sunderland
Workshop leader: Colin Maginn
Coffee and registration From 9.00am
Workshop from 9.30am to 12.30pm
‘A UK evidence-based model to improve life opportunities for looked after children’ Workshop leader Colin Maginn. Business and Innovation Centre, Wearfield, Sunderland. SR5 2TA.
Attendees will learn about the ‘Emotional Warmth Model of Professional Child Care’ and receive a copy of our latest article:
Cameron, R.J. & Maginn, C. (2011) ‘Living psychology: The ‘emotional warmth’ dimension of professional childcare’ Educational & Child Psychology Vol. 28 No. 3
and a signed copy of our book:
Achieving Positive Outcomes for Children in Care Sage Books
The workshop is from 9.00am to 12.30pm, places are limited and cost £30.00
For more information e-mail: enquiries@pillarsofparenting.co.uk
Link www.pillarsofparenting.co.uk
05 Mar 2012
Seminar: Birmingham
Compass Job Fair
Keynote speakers:
Andrew Constable - Managing Director Halliwell Homes &
Colin Maginn - Director Pillars of Parenting
‘Better, cost-effective and research based “Restorative Parenting" for Looked after Children’ Compass Jobs Fair. The ICC, Broad Street, Birmingham B1 2EA.
Click here for ling to: Compass Job Fair
23 May 2012
ASPIC Conference
Keynote speaker: Dr Sean Cameron
'Living psychology: The emotional warmth dimension of professional childcare'
Click here for the link: ASPIC Conference 2012 ‘Green Shoots’
