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May 6, 2013
From 1-4 May AGOSCI held it’s 11th Biennial AGOSCI Conference at the Sydney Hilton. Over 300 delegates attended the three day conference and the Preconference Workshops.
When we Connect2Communicate we Connect2Life!
Inspirational keynote speakers were Dr Sarah Blackstone, Dr Susan Balandin and Mel Smith. A highlight of the conference was the Connect2Communicate Community Forum, sponsored by the City of Sydney. Attendees had opportunities in sharing and learning information about communication, plus the need for Communication Access for All.
It's the first time that the Independent Living Centre NSW exhibited at an Agosci Conference.
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February 13, 2013
The Independent Living Centre NSW is pleased to announce that @ magic, our Assistive Technology Database on the website, has it's supplier base extended gradually. It now contains supplier information from all around Australia as well as from New Zealand.
January 23, 2013
On 12 December 2012, ILCNSW's new display at Blacktown was officially opened. Our invited guests shared the joy of our 2012 achievements of building a new display, where we are able to showcase Assistive Technologies and Home Modifications in context, within an apartment built to the Livable Housing Design Guidelines.
After the official opening, our guests inspected the display apartment with the assistance of staff and enjoyed a networking lunch with associates and suppliers.
Come and visit our Livable Design Display, full of items promoting 'possibilities'.
14 June 2013
Venue: ILC NSW, Blacktown
Date and Time: 14-June-13 (Friday) 9am-4:30pm
** Course is FULL
Address: Westpoint, Shop 4019, Level 4,
17 Patrick Street, Blacktown NSW
Parking: Level 4 via Alpha St Express Ramp
With so many different pressure-relieving products on the market, how do you know which one to choose and when to apply it? Discover the features and properties of the various products and find out how to apply them to clients at risk of developing pressure sores.
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23 - 24 June 2013
Venue: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
The conference provides a forum for over 1,000 people to share their experiences with disability, find out about the DisabilityCare, and how governments will assist people and service providers transition to the new support scheme.
Join high-profile speakres like Jenny Macklin MP, Professor Emeritus Ron McCallum AO, Disability Commissioner Graeme Innes, and othere from across Australia and around the world. Register today.
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17 July 2013
Venue: ILC NSW, Blacktown
Date and Time: 17 July 2013 (Wednesday) 11am-12:30pm
Address: Westpoint, Shop 4019, Level 4,
17 Patrick Street, Blacktown NSW
Parking: Level 4 via Alpha St Express Ramp
You are invited to our Open Day:
- to tour our Display which includes a one-bedroom apartment built to the Livable Housing Design Guidelines,
- to view Assistive Technology products on Display,
- and to see a demo of our website and AT magic.
RSVP: Gayani De Silva on 02 9912 5820
or email welcome@ilcnsw.asn.au
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