The National Institute for Intellectual Disability (NIID)
Arts Building, Trinity College Dublin
Places Available on some Workshops
Each workshop lasts for three days. Workshops are run by Trinity staff and International speakers. Each day begins with a plenary session from one of the International speakers
If you are interested in...
...Early Intervention
Professor Susan Ryan, University of Vermont will engage with you on Social competence and literacy strategies relevant to the area of Early Intervention for children with developmental delays
...Inclusive Schools and Communities & Transition to Work
Professor Mary Falvey and Dr Richard Rosenberg, California State University Los Angeles will present strategies for making schools and communities more inclusive and ensuring that transition to work ends in real jobs
...Parent Advocacy
Professors Rudd and Anne Turnbull from the Beach Centre, University of Kansas will outline how they developed reliable alliances with other parents and professionals in advocating for their son
...Person Centred Planning
Deborah Espiner, University of Auckland and Ray Murray, NIID will discuss the meaning of personalisation and demonstrate a variety of planning tools
...Developing your Hidden Talents in Painting
Irene Clarke, Artist, Melbourne, Australia will introduce a range of painting techniques including those of portrait painting
...Expressive Arts WORKSHOP SOLD OUT
John Kubiak, NIID, Trinity College Dublin will work with participants to explore their creative source through expressive arts such as dance, drumming and drama.
...Disability and the Media WORKSHOP SOLD OUT
Minerva Rivas, NIID TCD will work with participants to use media such as television and radio to build connections between the media and people with disabilities
Cost for the 3 day workshop is €250
Students or those on Disability allowances €150
There are a small number of scholarships and reductions for group bookings available on enquiry
To book, phone Ailish Kennedy
NIID Ph: +353 (0) 1 896 3885 or akenned@tcd.ie
