Commencing Tuesday 13th March 2012 Parents as Case Co-ordinators (PACC)

Parent/ carer course (7 sessions) Free

Parents as Case Co-ordinators (PACC)

All sessions run from 10.00am to 12.00 midday.

Please note; should the advertised timeslot not be suitable to a majority of families, it may be possible for a different time to be allocated for course dates. This course will also be delivered later in 2012.

Facilitated by: Sharon Gay Early Childhood Special Education Teacher and Cherie Cowen, Occupational Therapist.

Parents as Case Coordinators (PACC) is a new program which aims to help families develop the long term skills to coordinate their child's early intervention and to build informal and sustainable networks.

Learn about:

• Building a strong support system for your family
• How to set goals for your child
• How to prevent and manage conflict
• How to advocate effectively for your child
• How to manage the resources you have available to your child and family
• Looking after yourself as a parent

This program has been generously funded by a grant from United Way.