Post Traumatic Stress, the invisible injury.
A one day conference.
The National Register of Advanced Hypnotherapists along with the Swindon PTSD working group is pleased to be hosting a one day conference on Post Traumatic Stress (PTSD) to be held in
If you work with PTSD or would like to know more about the subject then this is an ideal conference for you. The aim of the conference is to promote a wider awareness and understanding of PTSD and its affects on those suffering from the condition, and, what can be done to help sufferers.
The conference is non profit making.
Any monies raised, after expenses, will be donated to three organisations that are helping people with PTSD. The three organisations are Combat Stress, National Gulf War Veterans and Families Association, and SMUGS, the Swindon based Stress Management User Group.
We are pleased to have an impressive line up of experts who will be talking on the day. The conference is also being supported by a wide range of people and organisations. The mayor of
The day will be split into two parts: The daytime is an open conference where the attendees will mainly be professionals with an interest in PTSD. Dress code: Smart Casual.
In the evening there will be a Dinner & Cabaret. This event will be open to anybody who attended the day time conference, (and partners), and we also hope to attract a wider range of people who may not have attended the conference. There will be an emphasis on veterans and those still serving in the armed forces. Dress code: Lounge Suit. Miniature medals may be worn.
The evening Cabaret:
Conference: meet and greet tea/coffee 9.30 to 9.50 am. Start 9.50am. Conference ends 4-30pm.
Evening: Dinner/cabaret, 7pm until 11pm.
We would like to thank:
All the speakers, who have given their time and expertise so freely.
The management of the Swindon Marriott Hotel who have donated the conference venue/facilities and given such a good rate on the cost of a room for the Friday night.
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The Cabaret artists who are supporting the evening at a much reduced rate.
This sponsorship has made it possible for us to hold down the costs for the day and to donate any surplus funds to PTSD related charities/organisations.
You would expect to pay over £150 for such top name speakers.
Cost:
Conference attendance: £45. Complimentary lunch and tea/coffee will be provided on the day.
Evening Dinner and cabaret: £35. (Dinner menu to be published soon)
If you wish to attend both events: £70. (which includes a £10 discount.)
If you would like to stay over at the Marriott Hotel on the Friday night, we have negotiated a special rate of: £53.50 single B&B, or £67 double B&B.
The Marriott Hotel has opened a dedicated web page where you will find the accommodation booking details. (Click for room reservations)
(Normal Friday Night room rate for single B&B is over £100 per night)
Note: If you are booking for the evening dinner, please advise any dietary requirements at time of booking.
Please support the NRAH in this venture, Book your place now:
To help keep the cost down, we are not taking credit cards for this conference
To book your place, please send a cheque to: NRAH,
Payable to: PTSD Event. Please supply your name, address, a contact telephone number, and your e-mail address. Please, do not send cash.
To register your interest or for more information contact David Reeves: e-mail. nrah@btinternet.com or phone: 01672 569 379.