National SIG study days are usually free for members and are also open to non members (SLTs, retired SLTs, student SLTs) at a cost of
£20 which includes SIG membership until the annual renewal date. Sometimes there may be a charge to members to cover costs in exceptional circumstances.
Other interested parties should contact the SIG committee to discuss attendence
queries@fluencysig.org.uk.
If you want to attend any of the national SIG events please contact the SIG Meetings Organisers, Clare Emerson or Gillian Gaskell
Emails: clareemerson@nhs.net
gillian.gaskell@sbpct.nhs.uk
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Spring Meeting 2012
| Topic | TOPIC: TBA |
| Date | TBA (9-9.30 registration, 9.30-10.00 business meeting, coffee 10am, presentations 10.30 onwards) |
| Venue | TBA |
| Speakers | TBA |
| Cost |
Members Free, Non Members/Members renewing on the day £20 (inc SIG membership until Oct 10) Students/Retired £10 |
| Flyer and Application Form | Click here |
| Contact | emailclareemerson@nhs.net |
Summer Meeting 2012
| Topic | TBC |
| Date | TBC(9-9.30 registration, 9.30-10.30 AGM, coffee, presentations 10.30 onwards finish approximately 4.30) |
| Venue | TBC |
| Speakers | TBC |
| Cost |
Members Free otherwise cost £20 including SIG membership for remainder of the SIG year, students and retired therapists £10 |
| Flyer and Application Form | |
| Contact | email clareemerson@nhs.net email gillian.gaskell@sbpct.nhs.uk |
Information from recent study days:
Solution Focused Brief Therapy (questions to ask)
Cluttering (assessments of narrative skills)
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Other Events
If you are interested in attending any of the events below please contact the organisers directly.
| Event | Get Going with Fluency Groups: The Swindon Model. 'Smoothies' for 7 - 9 year olds; 'Blockbusters' for 9 -12 year olds; 'Teens challenge' for 12-17 year olds |
| Date and time | Thursday 2nd February 2012, 10 am - 4.30 pm Friday 3rd February 2012, 9 am - 4 pm |
| Venue | Swindon |
| Cost | £130 |
| Contact | 01793 463177 |
| For flyer | click here |
| For Application Form | click here |
| For Accomodation information | click here |
| Organisation | The City Lit Team |
| Topics | Various courses for SLTs working with people who stammer including: working with adults, groups, effective counselling skills for SLTs, supporting the process of change; plus tailor made courses on adult stammering therapy, counselling skills, group work, assertiveness, process of change, setting up supervision networks |
| Available | Throughout the year |
| Venue | Keeley Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B 4BA |
| Contact | 0207 492 2578 or 020 7492 2579 carolyn.cheasman@citylit.ac.uk |
| For more information about this day | click here |
| Organisation | The Michael Palin Centre |
| Topics | Various Training Courses for SLT's working with stammering: including working with the under 7's, 7-14 year olds, Teenagers, Groups, cognitive therapy and direct speech management. Supervision now also available click here |
| Dates | various during 2012 |
| Venue | Finsbury Health Centre, Pine Street, London EC1R 0LP |
| Contact | Diana De Grunwald, Administrator 0207 530 4238 info@stammeringcentre.org |
| For more information about these and other MPC courses | click here |
| Topics | Various courses available including: Dysfluency in Children Working with Adults who Stammer Solution Focused Brief Therapy |
| Organisation | Trudy Stewart |
| Speaker | Trudy Stewart |
| Date | by arrangement |
| Venue | by arrangement |
| Contact | Trudy Stewart 0113 206 4495 |
| Topic | Personal Construct Psychology |
| Organisation | Peggy Dalton |
| Speaker | Peggy Dalton |
| Date | various |
| Venue | London/Birmingham |
| Contact | Peggy Dalton 20 Cleveland Ave, London, W4 1SN daltonpcp@talk21.com |