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8. BACD Conference: “The Earlier the Better – Is Early Intervention
Effective?”

Intervention Effective?”

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BACD (British Academy of Childhood Disability)

(Formerly the Child Development and Disability Group – CDDG)

Annual Conference 2005

“The Earlier the Better – Is Early Intervention Effective?”

Friday 11 March 2005

Assembly Rooms

Derby

09.00          Registration and coffee

Session 1:

09.55      

Introductory Remarks

Dr Val Harpin, Chair, BACD

10.00  

The National Service Framework and Childhood Disability

Sir David Hall, Professor of Community Paediatrics, Sheffield

10.30  

Learning from the Children’s Trust Pathfinders

Ms Hilary Ellam, Department for Education and Skills

11.00  

Discussion

Session 2:

11.30            

Early Support: A New Family-focused Initiative for Children under the Age of three who have a Disability

Speaker to be confirmed

12.00  

The Primary National Strategy Behaviour and Attendance Pilot

Ms Gill Taylor, Department for Education and Skills

12.30  

Discussion

12.50  

Lunch

1.30  

BACD AGM

Session 3:

1.50          

Defining Early Intervention – International Perspectives and Parent Thoughts

Professor Barry Carpenter, Chief Executive, Sunfield School, Clent

2.35  

Discussion

2.45  

Tea

Session 4:

3.00             

Parents Working with Musical Interaction Therapy with Young Children with Autism

Dr Dawn Wimpory, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Bangor

3.30  

Cognitive and Behavioural Problems following Prematurity - What have we to Prevent? Professor Neil Marlow, Professor of Neonatal Medicine, Nottingham

4.00  

Discussion

4.30  

End of meeting

For further information please visit our website http://www.bacdis.org.uk

or email Caroline Llewelyn bacd@rcpch.ac.uk

Caroline Llewelyn
BACCH Administrator
50 Hallam Street
W1W 6DE
Tel: 0207 307 5625  

 
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