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| Bay Of Plenty / Coromandel / Thames |
Term 3, 2010 |
Up to date OSCAR news, events and activities in the Bay of Plenty, Coromandel and Thames regions.
A Word From The Local OSCAR Advisor
 Read Sally's comments in the Regional Newsletter for Bay of Plenty, Coromandel and Thames
Work and Income Childcare Co-ordinators
| Tauranga |
Lisa Sullivan |
07 928 8338 |
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Maria Prosser |
07 928 8366 |
| Thames/Coromandel/Paeroa |
Lisa Williams |
07 902 7092 |
| Rotorua |
Bridgette Mullins |
07 921 8165 |
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Shirley Eketone |
07 921 8178 |
| Whakatane/Opotiki/Kawerau |
Chris Thompson |
07 922 6300 |
Professional Development Opportunities
CPS Workshop: Recognising and Responding to Child Abuse
This workshop will provide an introduction to:
- Signs and symptoms of abuse
- How to respond if a child discloses abuse
- Do’s and Don’ts in talking to children
- Legal requirements about reporting abuse
- What to do to protect a child
- How to stand up for the child when you meet resistance from others
- How a Child Protection Policy can help
- How to deal with our own feelings
- Where to refer and get the help needed
This workshop will meet the Child Protection Training requirement in the CYF OSCAR Standards. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity. Enrol today! Spaces are strictly limited.
| Date |
Thursday 9 September |
| Time |
9.00am - 2.00pm |
| Venue |
The Hillier Centre (Albatross Room), 31 Gloucester Street, Mount Maunganui |
| Cost |
$100 per person (OSCAR Foundation members)
$120 per person (non-members)
Morning tea provided (Lunch NOT provided) |
To enrol or for more information contact Julia at CPS on 07 838 3370 or 
Networking Meeting
Morning tea will be provided and remember your littlies are welcome.
| Date |
Thursday 5 August |
| Time |
10.00am - 12noon |
| Venue |
Allround Kids, 344 Cameron Road, Tauranga (above Hedgehog Bikes) |
| RSVP |
By Friday 30 July |
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