Programme

The programme for this years conference is below.

Conference Programme
9.00am Registration
9.30am Welcome and Introduction
Chair: Dave Hewett, Independent Education Consultant, Interact
9.45am Keynote Address: Working Alongside Whole Services to Set Up and Support Intensive Interaction Interventions Graham Firth, Intensive Interaction Project Leader, Leeds Partnerships NHS Foundation Trust
10.25am Delegate Case Study
10.55am ~ Morning refreshments and networking ~
11.15am Delegate Case Study
11.35am Managing an Adult Service to Support and Develop Best Intensive Interaction Practice for Social Inclusion Jane Hobson, Director, It’s My Life
12.05pm Delegate Case Study
12.25pm Managing an Educational Service to Support and Develop Best Intensive Interaction Practice for Developmental Progression
Alison Foster, Head Teacher, Hillside Specialist School, Preston
1.00pm ~ Lunch ~
1.50pm Discussion: Reflection of Morning Session Dave Hewett
2.00pm Discussion Forums
Facilitated by Dave Hewett, Graham Firth, and Cath Irvine, Speech and Language Therapist
A Educational Class / School Service Management Issues/strong>
B Residential or Respite Unit / Home Service Management Issues
C Consulting / Supporting Professionals
3.00pm ~ Afternoon refreshments and networking ~
3.20pm Outcomes of the Discussion Forums
Dave Hewett, Graham Firth and Cath Irvine
4.00pm Chairs Closing Comments Dave Hewett
4.15pm Evaluation and Close