Details for all programs and groups listed below are advertised in the bi monthly “What’s the Buzz” CPSN newsletter. Become a member of the CPSN to receive all the information.


UPCOMING EVENTS

PARENT INFORMATION MORNINGS
The support groups aim to provide families with opportunities for face to face contact with other families who have a child with Cerebral Palsy and to access information on available disability supports and services available within the community.

Groups will meet monthly and will include a pre selected topic of discussion which relates to day to day issues encountered when caring for a child with Cerebral Palsy. Information each topic will be available. Groups will be conducted in a supported and relaxed environment.

For more details on support groups in your area go to “What’s the Buzz” here

March 2013
Topic: Botox and Occupational Therapy: There has been an interesting study at Monash looking at the way Botox followed by occupational therapy can help. Come along for a coffee, a chat and to find out more about this study and practical ways it could help your family.

5th Mar: 10.30am-12.30pm The Basin Community Centre, The Basin
12th Mar: 10.30am-12.30pm Blue Door Café, 654 High Street, Kew
19th Mar: 10.30am-12.30pm Rivers Café,  28 Kurrak Rd, Yarrambat

If you would like to come to one of these mornings please email info@cpsn.info


 

PAST EVENTS

Lawn Bowling, Glen Waverly Bowls Club
Sunday 3rd March 2013

Darebin Community and Kite Festival
Saturday 2nd March 2013

Parent Information Mornings - "How to Advocate for You and your Family"
Wednesday 6th Febraury 2013
Tuesday 12th Febraury 2013
Wednesday 13th Febraury 2013
Thursday 14th Febraury 2013

Parent Information Mornings - “Financial benefits and Entitlement”
Tuesday 4th December 2012
Tuesday 11th December 2012
Tuesday 18th December 2012

Family Fun Day
Sunday 25th November 2012

Parent Information Mornings - “Bullying and the Management of Epilepsy”
Thursday 22nd November 2012

Parent Information Mornings - “Dental Issues”
Tuesday 8th November 2012
Tuesday 13th November 2012
Wednesday 14th November 2012

Pamper Mornings:
Tuesday 25th October 2012
Wednesday 7th November 2012

Parent Information Mornings - “Respite, Funding and Innovative Choicesy”
Tuesday 23rd October 2012

Parent Information Mornings - “Self Directed Approaches-The Way Forward
Thursday 20th October 2012

CP Information Session – “Respite, Funding and Innovative Choices”
Tuesday 16th October 2012

CP Information Session – “Respite care and funding”
Thursday 20th September 2012

CP Information Session – “Respite care and funding”
Thursday 30th August 2012

CP Information Session – “Alternative Therapies”
Tuesday 28th August 2012

CP Information Session – “Cerebral Palsy Innovative Choices”
Thursday 26th July 2012

Collingwood Library
11 Stanton St Abbotsford
7pm

June 2012 Support Groups: "Siblings"
Nepean Special School - Tuesday 12th June: 10am till 12pm
Belmore School - Wednesday 13th June 2012: 10am till 12pm
Glenallen School - Friday 15th June 2012: 12.30pm till 2.30pm

CP Information Session – “Sexuality and Relationships”
Thursday 24th May 2012

Click to access information presented on the night:
“Sexuality and Relationships” Presentation information
SDA (Sexuality & Disability Alliance) Presentation information

CP Awareness Week - “CPSN Disabilitea”
Sunday 31st –Saturday 6th August 2011

Click here to see photos of the day

CP Information Session – “A Holistic overview on management of Cerebral Palsy”
Tuesday 19th July 2011

Click to access information presented on the night:
"Children With CP" Presentation information booklet
"Adults With CP" Presentation information