Apologies for cross posting NADP One-Day Conference Writing your new Disability Equality Statement and Action Plan to be held at Jury's Inn, 245 Broad Street, Birmingham on Wednesday 16th September 2009 Further information and booking forms can be found on our website www.nadp-uk.org The target audience is those directly involved in writing the new round of Disability Equality Schemes which are due to be published in December 2009. Registration and Refreshments will be from 9.00 am and the Conference will Commence at 10.00am and is due to end by 4.30pm Programme Session 1: The Task Ahead - The legal requirements for the Disability Equality Scheme and Action Plan changes, development and what was learned. Speaker: Amy Bryant (Equality Challenge Unit) Session 2: What can we learn from our 2006 Schemes and their Action Plans? Speakers: Deb Viney (Diversity Advisor, SOAS) & Mark Pimm (Disability Service Manager, Birkbeck) Session 3: Another perspective on what we can learn from our 2006 Schemes and Their Action Plans Speaker: Peter Quinn (Senior Disability Adviser, University of Oxford). Session 4: How to fit a Disability Equality Scheme and Action Plan into a "Single Equality Scheme" Speakers: Paul Crofts (Equality and Diversity Advisor, University of Northampton) & Sarah Lewis (Equality and Diversity Manager, University of Coventry) Final Plenary all speakers will be available for a Q & A session