On January 31st 2012 Advocacy In Action presents an event called Ours For The Taking, which is a FREE workshop for community and voluntary sector groups. This event is at the Nottinghamshire Deaf Society, 22 Forest Road West Nottingham NG7 4EQ. This workshop will be exploring questions such as:
- What do we need to know about the personalisation agenda?
- Who qualifies for personal budgets?
- What services can be provided to individuals?
- How can we gear up to become providers of services?
Guest speakers will include
- Julie Cassidy Gosling, Director, Advocacy in Action.
- Reshma Patel, Service User Consultant, Knowledge is power.
Please be aware all places and lunch must be pre-booked.
Please email Bright Ideas Nottingham at events@brightideasnottingham.co.uk with your name, position (if applicable) and group /organisation. Please indicate any dietary or access requirements. If you need any more information please call Bright Ideas office on 0115 837 9474.
Click here to download the fyler.
On the 30th June 2011 Bright Ideas Nottingham presented British Heart Foundation Hearts and Minds Conference at the Nottingham Contemporary. The event had a fun packed programme which included presentations from local people including Women Driving for a Change, Champions of Change and Change Makers. Guest speakers included Ali Orhan from the British Heart Foundation, Rose Thompson who is the chair of the African Caribbean Health Network, Dr David Gray and a performance from Mon0lisa Productions. This event was a great success and thanks to everyone who attended the event or listen to it on 97.5 kemet fm.
Toby Neal was the photographer for the event. Click here to visit his online gallery to view the pictures from the event. The password to get into the gallery is heartsandminds.
Bright Ideas Nottingham presents brI. T.e ideas on Thursday 14th July 2011.
This is a free, fun, interactive learning workshops for community groups. The first workshop is at 10.00am – 12.30pm. This workshop is about how Social Media can help community groups. The workshop will be focusing on Facebook, WordPress and Twitter.
The second workshop is on the 14th July as well at 1.30pm-3.00pm. This workshop will be about recognition for what you already do to help others to use IT and sign up as a Digital Champion for the WEA.
If you are interested in a place at either or both workshops, please contact me at Bright Ideas Nottingham. You can email me at rebekah@brightideasnottingham.co.uk or ring me on 0115 837 9474
BME Cancer Communities presents Too Quiet! Too Long! Event. This will be supported by Bright Ideas Nottingham and the African Caribbean Health Network. It is part of the ethnic minority cancer awareness week. This event will be on the 12th July 2011 at 10am till 3pm at the Nottingham voluntary Action Centre. This event is to raise awareness about cancers affecting our communities.
To find out more about this BME Cancer Communities event and to book a place contact BME Cancer Communities by telephone on 0115 9348482 or email emcaw@bmecancer.com.
Download the flyer below
BME Cancer Communities Nottingham Event Too Quiet! Too Long! Flyer
We are pleased to announce that the British Heart Foundation Hearts and Minds conference is now fully booked so for those who did not manage to secure a place at this conference tune in to 97.5 kemet fm who are broadcasting live from the event on the 30th June 2011.
Here is the flier for the British Heart Foundation Hearts and Minds Conference on the 30th June 2011at the Nottingham Contemporary. Places are running out fast so if you want a place please book now by emailing Karen at karen@brightideasnottingham.co.uk for a booking form as this is a booking only event.
Hearts and Minds event is happening on the 30th June 2011 at the Nottingham Contemporary from 10am till 3pm. Please be aware this is a booking only event and if you would like to book your place email karen@brightideasnottingham.co.uk. To read the press release for this event download it below.
Bright Ideas Nottingham presents British Heart Foundation Hearts and Minds Conference. This event is on the 30th June 2011 at the Nottingham Contemporary. Email Karen at karen@brightideasnottingham.co.uk for a booking form.
For more information, download the files below, including the flier and schedule for the day.
The photos and Powerpoint presentation are now available in our new ‘Events’ section.