Opinion Former fringe events

Monday, 15 August 2005 12:00 AM


Opinion Former Fringe Events - Click on the Opinion Former for full details including speakers.

Sunday 18th September

National Energy Action / E.ON UK - Colder homes, warmer planet? - 6.15pm - 7.30pm - Aperitif Room, Imperial Hotel.

Monday 19th September

CSCI, Carers UK and Care and Health - "The future of social care - how personal will personalized care be?" - 8pm - 9.15pm - Neville Room, Hilton.

Disability Rights Commission- Inclusive communities: who's at home? DRC fringe with the TCPA and McArthy & Stone - 12.30-2.30pm; Hilton, Windsor Room.

Disability Rights Commission- Absolutely Equal 5th birthday disco - 9pm-late; Hilton, Buckingham Room.

CSCI- Fringe Event - 'Children at Risk - Putting Safeguards in Place' - 4.15pm-5.30pm; Circle Bar, Winter Gardens.

GSCC / CSCI- Social care reception - 22:00-22:15 - Hilton, Neville room.

MacMillan Cancer Relief- Health care + Information + Social care = Total care - 1pm- 2pm - Caesar's Restaurant, Best Western Carlton Hotel.

Skills for Business- 6.30pm -7.30pm Ascot Room, Imperial Hotel, Blackpool.

Tuesday 20th September

Amnesty International- People trafficking - putting right human wrong - 1-2pm - The Imperial Hotel, Ascot Room, Blackpool.

Council of Mortgage Lenders- A Nation of Home-Owners - An Impossible Dream? - held jointly by the Council of Mortgage Lenders, Building Societies Association and Shelter - 6.15-7.30pm Derby Room, Imperial Hotel.

Countryside Alliance- The Power of Minorities - 6pm - Crescent Room, Claremont Hotel, 270 North Promenade.

GSCC/Carers UK- Fringe - Who cares? Quality social care for users and carers - 6pm-7pm - Claremont Hotel, Edward Suite.

Wednesday 21st September

Big Lottery Fund- "Whose Lottery is it anyway - Should the public have a say in Lottery funding?" 1pm-2pm - Blackpool Wintergardens, Renaissance Room.

British Association for Adoption Fostering (BAAF)- Adoption costs - love needs support - Are the nation's adoptive families receiving the support they need? 1pm-2 pm Imperial Room 1, Imperial Hotel, Blackpool.

Disability Rights Commission- Will welfare reform deliver? Fringe meeting - 12.30-2pm - Circle Bar, Winter Gardens.

New Health Network- Fringe Meeting: It's your NHS! So how can it be personalised? 6.15pm - 7.45pm, The Shire Suite, Carlton Hotel - The Health Hotel.
Nursing & Midwifery Council / Royal College of Nursing - Patient Choice: Practice Dilemma? fringe collaboration - 6.15pm-7.30pm Caesar's Restaurant, Carlton Hotel, Blackpool.

Rethink & Sainsbury Centre for Mental health - Mental Health in the Mainstream - Debate - 8.00 - 9.15pm Caesar's Restaurant, The Carlton Hotel (The Health Hotel).

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