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Healing Trauma:

Margot Sunderland’s guide to therapeutic parenting

27 November 2010

St Aldate’s Church, Oxford

Don't miss this opportunity to spend a day with internationally recognised child and parent expert, Margot Sunderland. An essential one-day event for adopters, prospective adopters and long-term foster carers and professionals to learn strategies and ideas at our spectacular Oxford venue.

About the speaker

Dr Margot Sunderland, Director of Education and Training at The Centre for Child Mental Health London, is a highly-respected child psychotherapist with over 20 years’ experience of working with children and families. Author of over 20 books in the field of child mental health, Dr Sunderland has received international recognition for her work. Her talk will be full of ideas and strategies for caring for children who have suffered early trauma such as abuse or neglect, who have come from the care system.

Programme

8.30am - 9.15am

9.15am - 10.30am

10.30am -11.30am

11.30am - 12pm

12pm - 1pm

1pm - 2.15pm

2.15pm - 3.15pm

3.15pm - 3.45pm

3.45pm - 4.30pm

4.30pm

Registration, tea and coffee

Adoption UK’s Annual General Meeting

Introduction: developmental trauma and what it means for parents

Refreshment break

Therapeutic parenting: tools, techniques and effective interventions

Lunch

Therapeutic parenting : transforming the challenging child

Refreshment break

Q&A session

Prices

Parent/carers: Adoption UK members – £70, non-members – £100
Practitioners: Adoption UK members – £165, non-members – £200

All prices include VAT. Special rates apply for Adoption UK Coordinators, Trainers and Buddies.

SPECIAL OFFER: If you are an adoptive parent attending the conference with a partner and you intend to share the day (one person attending in the morning; one in the afternoon) you pay the cost of one delegate.

To book a place, download the booking form below, or contact 01295 752240 or email for more information.

Conference and AGM Booking Form

Free Parent Consultant Sessions available

Simply download a request form, complete it and email it to support@adoptionuk.org.uk

AGM Parent Consultant Form

Exhibition Space available

Would you like a stand at this year's Annual Conference? Please download the form and send it in.

Exhibitors booking form

About the venue

Situated in the city of dreaming spires, St Aldate’s Church is a spectacular venue in the heart of Oxford providing delegates with a unique opportunity to learn, engage and network.

St Aldate’s Church is opposite historic Christ Church College and is just a ten-minute walk from city centre train and bus stations.

For those coming by car Oxford has good connections from London and Birmingham via the M40, A34 and A40. It has an excellent Park and Ride service which stops in the city centre, just a five-minute walk from the venue. Directions, map and details of Park and Ride services will be included in your confirmation pack.

St Aldates church

Image reproduced with permission of the copyright holders: John Cairns and St Aldates PCC