AFT Conferences & Events

"Working in Diverse Communities; issues of Inclusivity"

2010 AFT National Conference/AGM

Friday 17th September- Birmingham

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10am to 6pm (Registration 9am to 10am)

Chair for the day John Burnham

The conference is is to be held at The IET, Austin Court, 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham B1 2NP

Presenters to include: Diana Alvis Palma, Sharon Bond, Claire Dempster, Julia Madden, Matthew Ganda and John Burnham.

We are pleased to advise that we have been able to reduce the cost of our one day conference this year to

• £70 for AFT members
• £55 for student members
• Non members welcome at £80

We still have places available but at this stage will require payment with booking to confirm your place.

Getting to the venue

By Train - please note that the nearest station is Birmingham New Street NOT International
www.nationalrail.co.uk

By Car - There is limited parking outside the venue. If the car park is full, the nearest parking is at the National Indoor Arena (pay-and-display). There is also limited street parking (meters) in side streets opposite the NIA, also on the south side of Broad St (A456). Birmingham Newhall Street car park is the closest car park at 0.6 miles away.

GETTING TO AUSTIN COURT - for different modes of travel

Accommodation - Hotel accommodation is not included. This can be arranged via Compass Venue Search on 01924 265555, ask to speak to Leah or Helen or email leah@venuesearch.net. All you need is your credit card to guarantee the booking an payment will be required upon arrival or departure at the hotel.

the following hotels are within 5 minutes walk of Austin court:

Jury's Inn, 3* Birmingham £90 per room inclusive of Breakfast and VAT

Holiday Inn Express, 3* Birmingham £90 per room inclusive of Continental Breakfast and VAT

City Inn, 4* Birmingham £159 per room inclusive of Breakfast and VAT (imac computers, free wi-fi and Sky in every bedroom)

Crowne Plaza, 4* Birmingham £140 per room inclusive of Breakfast and VAT

within 15 minute walk

Holiday Inn, 3* Birmingham City Centre5 minutes from Birmingham New Street Train Station. £95 per double room for single occupancy inclusive of Breakfast & VAT (free Wi Fi throughout all bedrooms).

Alternatively please visit the Birmingham Tourist Board

We look forward to seeing you in Birmingham.

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AFT 2009 Conference - "Families First - Family Therapy in and beyond the consulting room" This was a highly successful conference in Cambridge and many thanks to all those who supported it - delegates, presenters and organisers.

3 Day summary of conference (download here)

Programme (download here)

Handouts from workshops will be posted once received from presenters.

• Russ Crane
• Isabelle Trowler
• Justine Van Lawick

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