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SUMMARY:Working on a Mental Health Ward - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Join us as Sarah talks about her experience of working on Mental Health wards. She will cover what happens on the ward and some of the jargon used (with BSL signs) \n \nTime: 19:00-20:00 \nThis webinar is free\, but you will need to register your interest. Please complete the contact form to secure your place. \n(9 confirmed attendees so far)
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/working-on-a-mental-health-ward/
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220526T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220526T200000
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SUMMARY:Member Support - Social
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity for all members to take a break from CPD and talk about their Summer plans! Bring a cup of tea or a G&T\, and share a safe space to talk with friends and colleagues. \nTheme: Summer Plans \nAll joining instructions for the meeting will be sent on Thursday 26th May.
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support41/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220402T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220402T160000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
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SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Workshop & AGM
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday 2nd Aril for the first ALAS ‘LGBTQ+ Workshop’ between 10:00 – 15:00. \nTaking place on ‘Zoom’\, we will be joined by activist Jasper Williams. \n \nJasper (he/him) has a background in LGBT+ and Deaf/disability activism since 2012\, founding many LGBT+ groups in South Oxfordshire and North Wales. He previously held the position as the first Trans Officer at Bangor University. He became involved with Plaid Ifanc Cymru and then went on to work with NUS Wales in the role of LGBT+ officer delivering training across UK universities and colleges. He has an MSc in Clinical Neuropsychology and now works as a self-employed disability benefit adviser and community trainer\, delivering LGBT+\, disability and Deaf inclusion training. \nALAS Members only \nThe ALAS AGM will also take place between 15:00 – 16:00.
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/lgbtq-workshop-agm/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211023T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211023T160000
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SUMMARY:ALAS Winter Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! \nWe would like to invite you to our Winter Workshop on Saturday 23rd October. \nVenue: Zoom\nJoin us as we open with an interactive session to develop positive habits\, create a more balanced life and move you towards your purpose\, through a mixture of self-exploration\, micro practices and experiential exercises from Life Coaching and Positive Psychology. \nAfter a spot of lunch\, join Kirsty Last and Lesley Weatherson for Legal sessions including: \n\nDifferent hearings and what they mean.\nAcronyms/Jargon explained\nBeen booked for the legal domain and not sure what to expect?\nLegal dilemmas – how can we learn from them?\n\nLipspeaker Kirsty\, having served 22 years in the police will share her expertise and knowledge of working in the police setting. Unpacking and unpicking jargon\, deconstructing acronyms and explaining do’s and don’ts with regards to filming\, becoming a witness and obtaining best evidence. \nDifferent court hearings will be considered and the meanings behind them explored. Not to be missed! \nHow to make payment?\nIf you would like to join us\, please make a BACS payment to the ALAS bank account: \n£25 for ALAS Members \n£30 for non- members \nSort Code: 20-11-43\nAccount: 63389839\nReference: ‘Your name Winter’
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/winterworkshop21/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210610T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210610T190000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20210429T092552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210510T135125Z
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SUMMARY:Tax Surgery - Taxability of the Coronavirus Business Support Payments: When and how much for sole trader businesses?
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a tax session with Mike Clarkson FMAAT FCCA Director at Brent King Chartered Accountants\, who will cover: \n\nTiming of when COVID-19 business support payments are taxable (this is of particular importance to sole traders!).\nThe Finance Act 2020 dictates how and when Grants such as (but not limited to) SEISS\, Business Support Grants etc are taxed.\nIf someone realises they shouldn’t have claimed any/all of the SEISS Grants\, how to voluntarily repay any overpaid SEISS.\n\nThis event is free to ALAS members and £5 to non-ALAS members. \nPlease register your interest by emailing enquiries@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk\nNon-ALAS members\, please also make a £5 payment to: \nALAS\nSort Code: 20-11-43\nAccount: 63389839\nRef: (TAX Your Name) \nAll joining instructions will be sent on Thursday 10th June.
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/tax1/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210417T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210417T150000
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SUMMARY:ALAS Spring Workshop
DESCRIPTION:We invite members to join the Committee\, and special guests\, for our Spring workshop. Offering 4 Structured NRCPD Points\, learners will: \n\nLearn more about ‘Making Tax Digital’ with a qualified accountant.\nLearn more about co-working online via ‘Zoom’ and ‘MS Teams’.\nLearn more about Child Protection (CP) meetings and what to expect.\nLearn more about the ‘Interpreters of Colour Network’ (IOCN).\n\nPrice\nMembers – £14.39 (One month ‘Zoom’ cost)\nNon-Members – £45 \nMore information to be confirmed soon!
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/springworkshop21/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210325T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210325T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20210112T131517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T084308Z
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SUMMARY:Member Support - Social Karaoke
DESCRIPTION:Warm up those vocal cords\, loosen your jaw and prepare to dazzle!\n\nThe theme for this social is Karaoke/Sing along. There is no pressure to take part\, but if you want to show off your voice (all standards and abilities are welcome)\, please come along and show us that you’ve got! Members can either sing solo\, in a duet or as part of a group.\n\nLine by line\, we will cover some karaoke classics!\nAll joining instructions for the meeting will be sent on Thursday 25th March.
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support28/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210225T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210225T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20210112T131413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210222T110555Z
UID:10000119-1614276000-1614281400@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:Member Support - Social
DESCRIPTION:Colour Burst! \nWe welcome all members to take a break from CPD and have a drink together\, wearing your brightest colours. \nWe invite you to bring a cup of tea just as much as we welcome a G&T\, so bring along your favourite tipple and share a safe space to talk with friends and colleagues. \nThe theme for this social is ‘Colour Burst’. Throw on your bright and beautiful clothes (no black) and join us with a tropical juice of your choice! \nAll joining instructions for the meeting will be sent on Thursday 25th February.
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support26/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210128T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210128T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20210112T130942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210118T172444Z
UID:10000115-1611856800-1611862200@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:Member Support - Social
DESCRIPTION:We welcome all members to take a break from CPD and have a drink together. \nWe invite you to bring a cup of tea just as much as we welcome a G&T\, so bring along your favourite tipple and share a safe space to talk with friends and colleagues. \nThe them of this Social will be ‘New Years Resolutions’. We want to hear your resolutions and how they’re going so far! \nAll joining instructions for the meeting will be sent on Thursday 28th January.
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support24/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210114T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210114T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20210112T131236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210112T131236Z
UID:10000117-1610647200-1610652600@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:Member Support - Dilemma Dilemma Dilemma
DESCRIPTION:We are all facing new challenges and wondering ‘What should I do’…. \nWe invite you to share a safe space to talk over your recent dilemma with friends and colleagues. \nAll joining instructions for the meeting will be sent on Thursday 14th January.
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support23/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20201217T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20201217T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20201020T131914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201103T105204Z
UID:10000170-1608228000-1608233400@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:Member Support - Social Christmas Special
DESCRIPTION:It’s all about you!\nWe welcome all members to take a break from CPD and have a Christmas drink together (costumes are optional). \nWe invite you to bring a cup of tea just as much as we welcome a G&T\, so bring along your favourite tipple and share a safe space to talk with friends and colleagues. \nAll joining instructions for the meeting will be sent on Thursday 17th December.
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support20/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20201029T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20201029T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20200814T102138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201020T131439Z
UID:10000167-1603994400-1603999800@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:Member Support - Social
DESCRIPTION:It’s all about you!\nWe welcome all members to take a break from CPD and have a drink together. \nWe invite you to bring a cup of tea just as much as we welcome a G&T\, so bring along your favourite tipple and share a safe space to talk with friends and colleagues. \nAll joining instructions for the meeting will be sent on Thursday 29th October.
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support17/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200827T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200827T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20200813T144633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200813T144703Z
UID:10000165-1598551200-1598556600@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:Member Support - Social
DESCRIPTION:It’s all about you!\nWe welcome all members to take a break from CPD and have a drink together. \nWe invite you to bring a cup of tea just as much as we welcome a G&T\, so bring along your favourite tipple and share a safe space to talk with friends and colleagues. \nAll joining instructions for the meeting will be sent on Thursday 27th August.
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support15/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200716T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200716T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20200623T094313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200713T082720Z
UID:10000160-1594922400-1594927800@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:Member Support - Legal\, Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Having served 22 years as a Police Officer\, Kirsty Last has recently qualified as a Lipspeaker. Join us as Kirsty gives an overview of the Police Domain including: \n\nPolice Jargon & Acronyms\nPolice Ranks & Responsibilities\nPolice Custody (Who’s Who and What’s what)\nWho would book you and how\nSuspect interviews\nPlanned arrests\nWitness Interviews – different types and ABE interview suites\nLegal time limits under ‘PACE 1984’\nCharging suspects & remand hearings the next day\nSafety and Security both in and out of Police stations\n\n1.5 Structured CPD Hours \nAll joining instructions for the meeting will be sent on Thursday 16th July.
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support12/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200604T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200604T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20200519T144607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200605T085354Z
UID:10000156-1591293600-1591299000@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:Member Support - Legal Domain
DESCRIPTION:Legal Domain\nThis webinar will be for all members to come together – new and experienced. We will share experience\, tips\, skills\, good practices and pitfalls of working in the Legal domain. \nIf joining\, please bring something to be discussed: \n\n3 x ‘Top Tips’\n3 x ‘I’m not sure about…..’\n3 x ‘Discussion Points’\n\n1.5 NRCPD Unstructured Hours \nAll joining instructions for the meeting will be sent on Thursday 4th June.
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support8/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200605
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20190831T124824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T134518Z
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SUMMARY:iBSL Level 2 Award* in DeafBlind Awareness
DESCRIPTION:Following a very successful CPD opportunity in January 2019\, ALAS are pleased to offer an iBSL Level 2 Award* in Deafblind Communication. \nCourse dates will be as follows: \n14th May 2020\n4th\, 11th\, 12th June 2020\nExam to be held in July 2020. \nThis opportunity is open to all ALAS members who already hold a Level 1 Award in Deafblind Communication. \nQualification Objectives\nAt the end of the qualification\, learners will be able to: \n• Acquire sufficient communication skills with Deafblind people\, including those in the workplace or at school/college\, at an intermediate level.\n• Understand and give advice & information to Deafblind people about everyday work and/or social matters using appropriate communication at an intermediate level.\n• Present information and ideas to a Deafblind person\, including selecting and organising the information and ideas in an effective manner.\n• Responding to spoken or signed language when with Deafblind person\, including listening to and responding appropriately to any questions and feedback for the benefit of a Deafblind person.\n• Expressing ideas using client-preferred modes of Deafblind Communication. \nPlease Note\n\nEntrants MUST have the Level 1 Award in Deafblind Awareness qualification (iBSL or Signature) before embarking on the Level 2 Award in Deafblind Communication.\nEntrants should hold Level 2 Certificate in BSL (Signature or iBSL) or equivalent. Those students who do not hold this qualification will be internally assessed by the centre to determine whether they are at the required language standard to undertake the course and its requirements. Sign for Thoughts’s decision on this is final.\n\nTo secure your place\, please make a deposit of £50 to ALAS. Account details are as follows: \nAssociation of Lipspeakers with Additional Sign \nSort Code: 20-11-43\nAccount Number: 63389839\nRef: DBL2 (your name)
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/dbl2/
LOCATION:Sign For Thoughts\, 166 Farnborough Road\, Farnborough\, GU14 7JJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200528T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20200519T143954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T171550Z
UID:10000155-1590688800-1590694200@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:Member Support - Supervision Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Supervision with Paul Michaels\n** Please Contact Us to access this recorded event at a later date.* \nJoin us as we welcome Paul to explain what professional supervision is and how it can support us all as lipspeakers. \nCost \nAttending Live\nFree \nRecording Access\nFull Member – £7.50/person\nAssociate Member – £12.50/person\nNot an ALAS member – £17.50/person \nSort Code: 20-11-43\nAccount: 63389839\nReference: Supervision YourName \n** Please Contact Us to access this recorded event at a later date.*
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support7/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200516T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20200420T132422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200420T171324Z
UID:10000148-1589619600-1589648400@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:An Introduction into Lipspeaking in Court - Day 2/2
DESCRIPTION:Two-day Specialist Legal CPD for Lipspeakers\nWeather you have some or no court experience at all\, this comprehensive and thought provoking two-day programme is aimed at giving you the toolkit of knowledge and behaviours to engender confident and professional working practises in the courtroom. \nThe trainer\, Gloria Ogborn\, will take you through a broad and informative range of topics including: \n\nChronological overview of the Legal System\nQuestions that need to be asked before accepting the booking\nProcess within a criminal court case\nMaking the right impression\nOaths and Affirmations\nUnderstanding lipspeakers’ roles and boundaries\nInterrupting/Clarification\nLegal vocabulary/jargon\n\n\nThe cost of this course is currently £150 for both days. If we have a large number of attendees this price will reduce accordingly. \n*Due to Covid-19\, this CPD will now take place using Zoom. Consequently\, this may mean that more people join training and the cost becomes cheaper.* \nAll joining instructions will be sent to delegates by Thursday 14th May
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/legal2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200515T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200515T170000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20200420T132203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200420T171438Z
UID:10000147-1589533200-1589562000@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:An Introduction into Lipspeaking in Court - Day 1/2
DESCRIPTION:Two-day Specialist Legal CPD for Lipspeakers\nWeather you have some or no court experience at all\, this comprehensive and thought provoking two-day programme is aimed at giving you the toolkit of knowledge and behaviours to engender confident and professional working practises in the courtroom. \nThe trainer\, Gloria Ogborn\, will take you through a broad and informative range of topics including: \n\nChronological overview of the Legal System\nQuestions that need to be asked before accepting the booking\nProcess within a criminal court case\nMaking the right impression\nOaths and Affirmations\nUnderstanding lipspeakers’ roles and boundaries\nInterrupting/Clarification\nLegal vocabulary/jargon\n\n\nThe cost of this course is currently £150 for both days. If we have a large number of attendees this price will reduce accordingly. \n*Due to Covid-19\, this CPD will now take place using Zoom. Consequently\, this may mean that more people join training and the cost becomes cheaper.* \nAll joining instructions will be sent to delegates by Thursday 14th May
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/an-introduction-into-lipspeaking-in-court-day-1/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/ALAS-Legal-Training-2020.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200515
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20190831T125114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T134418Z
UID:10000143-1589414400-1589500799@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:iBSL Level 2 Award* in DeafBlind Communication
DESCRIPTION:Following a very successful CPD opportunity in January 2019\, ALAS are pleased to offer an iBSL Level 2 Award* in Deafblind Communication. \nCourse dates will be as follows: \n14th May 2020 \n4th\, 11th\, 12th June 2020\nExam to be held in July 2020. \nThis opportunity is open to all ALAS members who already hold a Level 1 Award in Deafblind Communication. \nQualification Objectives\nAt the end of the qualification\, learners will be able to: \n• Acquire sufficient communication skills with Deafblind people\, including those in the workplace or at school/college\, at an intermediate level.\n• Understand and give advice & information to Deafblind people about everyday work and/or social matters using appropriate communication at an intermediate level.\n• Present information and ideas to a Deafblind person\, including selecting and organising the information and ideas in an effective manner.\n• Responding to spoken or signed language when with Deafblind person\, including listening to and responding appropriately to any questions and feedback for the benefit of a Deafblind person.\n• Expressing ideas using client-preferred modes of Deafblind Communication. \nPlease Note\n\nEntrants MUST have the Level 1 Award in Deafblind Awareness qualification (iBSL or Signature) before embarking on the Level 2 Award in Deafblind Communication.\nEntrants should hold Level 2 Certificate in BSL (Signature or iBSL) or equivalent. Those students who do not hold this qualification will be internally assessed by the centre to determine whether they are at the required language standard to undertake the course and its requirements. Sign for Thoughts’s decision on this is final.\n\nTo secure your place\, please make a deposit of £50 to ALAS. Account details are as follows: \nAssociation of Lipspeakers with Additional Sign \nSort Code: 20-11-43\nAccount Number: 63389839\nRef: DBL2 (your name)
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/dbl22/
LOCATION:Sign For Thoughts\, 166 Farnborough Road\, Farnborough\, GU14 7JJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200430T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200430T190000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20200420T133942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200420T141701Z
UID:10000150-1588269600-1588273200@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk
SUMMARY:Member Support - Social Media
DESCRIPTION:An Introduction to Twitter\n  \nHaving set up both the ALS (2013) and ALAS (2017) Twitter accounts\, Linzi has fantastic knowledge and also gains work from the social media platform. Why not come along and learn how it works\, how it can benefit you and how you could spread the Lipspeaking word in your area?\n\nRegister your interest by contacting Linzi today: linziweatherson@hotmail.com
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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SUMMARY:Member Support - Remote Working (Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:  \nRemote Working (Zoom)\n \nSocial Media Officer\, Linzi\, has been using remote working on ‘Zoom’ for some time now\, in addition to ‘FaceTime’ and ‘Teams’. Linzi has learned a lot about the Software itself and will help you to understand:\n\nWorking Environment\n‘Zoom’ features\nTroubleshooting\n\nThe committee understand that VLP have been hosting a number of training opportunities on remote working however not everyone has been able to attend these sessions. Those that have been able\, say it has been a helpful start but has not left them completely confident. We want to give you the opportunity to ask questions\, bring issues/problems you might be facing and share best practice with colleagues.\n\nRegister your interest by contacting Linzi today: linziweatherson@hotmail.com
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/support1/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200222T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200222T163000
DTSTAMP:20260525T044625
CREATED:20190925T070308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200106T112404Z
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SUMMARY:ALAS Workshop & AGM
DESCRIPTION:ALAS are delighted to announce that we will be holing a workshop on Bullying & Harassment on Saturday 22nd February 2020. \nThe experienced Sign Language Interpreter and actor Martin Fox-Roberts will inspire you to consider what Bullying and Harassment looks like\, how to recognise it\, what to do about it and techniques to protect yourself in and out of the workplace.\n\nLearning Outcomes: \n\n\n\nRaising general awareness of Bullying & Harassment.\nDifferent forms of bullying behaviour.\nTransactional Analysis\nEffects of bullying on individuals\nMyths about bullying\nHow to deal with bullying and create a safe space.\nPersonal Support\, Legal Support and General Advise.\n\n\n\n \nThis workshop is specifically aimed at Lipspeakers and places are limited so please book early. Register your interest today by sending an email to enquiries@lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk and paying an initial deposit of £10 to the ALAS bank account; details are as follows: \nAssociation of Lipspeakers with Additional Sign (ALAS) \nSort Code: 20-11-43 \nAccount: 63389839 \nReference: AGM2020 (Your initials)
URL:https://lipspeakingwithsign.co.uk/event/agm2020/
LOCATION:Basingstoke\, Christ Church\, Reading Road\, Chineham\, Basingstoke\, RG24 8LT\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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