

Please select a branch name to view the relevant contact and event details.
For special Interest Groups - see bottom of page
Please contact Charity Tawodzera on Charity.Tawodzera@nhs.uk
Berkshire AFT are pleased to announce their
INAUGURAL LAUNCH EVENT
INTERGENERATIONAL EFFECTS OF
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Dr Arlene Vetere - 10am - 4pm 14th May 2010 at Easthampstead Baptist Church South Hill Road Bracknell
Cost £45 to include lunch and CPD certificate
Morning presentation will focus on traumatic effects of family violence across the generations and afternoon topics on several aspects of family violence. Please download booking form here
Contact Viv Stringer on vivienstringer@aol.com
Derbyshire AFT - DAFT
Contact Ali McKeown on - pcp06acm@sheffield.ac.uk
Please go to www.derbyshireaft.wordpress.com for more information about DAFT
Contact Linda Perrin on linda.perrin@dhft.nhs.uk
Contact Ian Lea 01245 544869 or ian.lea@tiscali.co.uk
Congratulations to the East Anglia branch of AFT for hosting such a successful Conference in Cambridge on September 11 - 13- please see the conference page for post conference photos and information.
Non-violent Resistance Therapy
Workshop Leader: Alex Millham
DATE: Friday 14th May 2010: 9.30-4.30
VENUE: Eastpoint Centre, Burgoyne Rd, Southampton
COST: £55 (lunch included) ( Unwaged and AFT members: £50)
Please download booking form and more information here
Advance notice; - Alan Cooklin will present on Parental Mental Illness on 12th Nov 2010. This will take place at Eastpoint in Southampton and the person to contact for details is Denise Wilson, BRS, 315 Coxford Rd, Lordswood, Southampton, SO16 5LH, Tel: 02380 799100; email denise.wilson@southampton.gov.uk
Contact Chris Brook Smith 01983 740950.
Contact Sarah Reeves on 01534 444550
Contact Kate Creedy on Katecreedy@gmail.com
LONDON AFT will be holding its AGM on Thursday 25th March at 6.30pm at Baden Powell House, 65-67 Queen's Gate, London
SW7 5JS.
We are a welcoming, friendly and informal group with a creative take on organising family therapy event. We welcome diversity and are currently looking for people to join us. So, if you have ideas you would like to turn into action please contact us. Kathy Donaldson on k.donalfern@googlemail.com
LONDON AFT Spring Conversation - So you’re a Systemic Psychotherapist … inviting stories about personal and professional influences on our work as systemic practitioners.
Presented by Sharon Bond and Jane Dutton
Thursday 25th March 2010 at 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Baden Powell House, 65- 67 Queen’s Gate, London, SW7 5JS
Cost £25
The evening includes a brief AGM of London AFT and refreshments (including sandwiches and fruit) before the Conversation begins at 6:45pm.
Please download booking form here
Please download biographies for Sharon and Jane here
Pat Gray - 01942 775 400 Pat.Gray@5bp.nhs.uk
Forthcoming workshops - more details to follow
Jim Wilson "The Performance of Practice; Enhancing the Repertoire of the Practitioner with Young People and their Families"
Thursday, 8th July.
Justine Van Lawick (title to be advised) Friday, 1st October.
Please contact Elspeth Bromiley on elspeth.bromiley@liverpool.gov.uk
Contact
Sean Tomlinson - seantomlinson@stw.nhs.uk
Contact Liz Tatham 07958 571374 - liz.tatham@nottshc.nhs.uk
We are starting up a new, more widely engaged and connected organisation and lead group for FT, SP and AFT in Scotland. We want this to better represent, integrate, support, lead and further promote all the many people ;and projects in Scotland that contribute to the dynamic Family Therapy and Systemic Practice scene here.
Nick Child - nick234678@mac.com
AFT Lothian is a low key informal group that holds occasional meetings in a pub for those in Lothian who have an active interest of any kind in FT and SP
Contact Kathy Ross on kathy.ross@nhs.net
Contact Kirsty Darwent 01292 264023.
AFT South and West meets on a three monthly basis in Glasgow. We are a friendly group who combine conversations about national developments in the profession with case discussion / consultation. All welcome from experienced Family Therapists to those just beginning to get interested in systemic ideas.
For directions and further information please contact kirsty at kirsty.darwent@btinternet.com, 01292 264023.
Contact Annie Biggs at Annie.Biggs@sompar.nhs.uk
South Yorkshire AFT is pleased to announce that it is now officially re-activated as a branch. It has been mainly active as a Foundation Level Training organisation over the past few years.
Contact Alison Murphy on alijanemurphy@aol.co.uk
Contact Angela Sheppard Fidler on 01372 727200
Please contact Margaret Henning on sussexaft@hotmail.co.uk
or 07907 886200
Wales - AFT Cymru
AFT Cymru are pleased to advise that they are hosting the Eileen Jamieson Workshop on 30 April 2010 at Wales Millenium Centre on the beautiful Cardiff Bay.
Professor Laura Frugerri will present "The Construction of the Therapeutic Relationship"
AFT members only £55, student members£40
Non-members £70 who are welcome to attend
For information please contact Jaqui Sayers on Jacqui.Sayers@awp.nhs.uk
West Country AFT hosts a series of free seminars for qualified Family and Systemic Psychotherapists
and trainees and occasional guests from other disciplines
.
The format on all dates is as follows - presentation from 2.00 to 4.00 followed by 30 minutes business meeting till 4.30 then Journal Discussion from 4.45 to 5.45 - Information on papers being discussed available closer to the time
Venue: University of Bristol, School for Policy Studies, 8 Priory Road, Clifton, Bristol. BS8 1TZ. No charge. Just turn up.
Dates:
20th April Philippa Beale - Engaging with fathers in family therapy : strategies and dilemmas.
6th July Phillip Trenchard - Responding to Substance Misuse
30th of November To be arranged
Special Interest Groups
Lancashire- Contact Cameron Anderson by email using the link or by phone to 01772 401040.
AFT 7 Executive Suite, St James Court, Wilderspool Causeway, Warrington Cheshire WA4 6PS.
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