GIRFEC Conference

Getting it Right for Every Child

Isobel Mair School are hosting an event on Friday 7th February 2014 to focus on how GIRFEC impacts on the lives of the children and young people who attend the school.

There will be a number of workshops available as well as visiting specialists from other agencies who can provide detailed information about the services they offer in relation to GIRFEC for IMS pupils.

The event will run from 9.00am until 1.00pm, including time for refreshments.

Please feel free to attend or drop on for some of the sessions. If you require more nformation please contact the school office.

Family Fun Day at CALL Scotland

Family Fun Day

Are you interested in a Family Fun Day and find out more about communication technologies that might support young people with ASN, then have a look at the info below from CALL Scotland

Saturday 26th April 2014, 11am – 4pm

Location: CALL Scotland, Holyrood Road, Edinburgh

Run by specialist staff (CALL Scotland, FAACT, KEYCOMM, SCTCI, TASSCC and others) and funded by Augmentative Communication in Practice: Scotland, the day is a chance for families of children with additional support needs to try out and learn about the software, hardware and specialised communication technologies that might help support them.

The day is FREE and refreshments will be provided. Drop in, or stay all day!

The day will include:

  • Time to chat with experienced staff about technology and software
  • Demonstrations
  • ‘Hands on’ time with computers and toys
  • Games
  • Snacks
  • Smart Wheelchair rides
  • Information
  • Prizes, music and much, much, more!

If you are interested please book a place through the CALL Scotland web site