RSPCA EAST REGIONAL CONFERENCE

Saturday 7 October

National Deaf Blindness Training Centre, Peterborough

PROVISIONAL AGENDA

11.00: Chairman's welcome and introduction

11.10: Society overview

11.30: Review of the year in the East Region

Overview (John Atter)

Community animal action weeks (Tim Wass)

Release projects at East Winch (Alison Charles)

School grounds scheme of work (Helen Brownlow)

Cruelty stats (Sophie Wilkinson)

Branch projects:

Behaviourist advice at Norfolk West

Volunteering in Oxford branch (Judith Garvey)

Animal centres:

Leicester misc animals

Chesterfield reception

Block Fen misc animals

12.45: Quiz

13.00: Lunch

14.00: The Animal Welfare Act: what it means for us (Tim Wass)

15.15: Rescuing oiled birds in Estonia (Mark Thompson)

15.40: Open Forum

16.00: Conference closes

All members and volunteers in RSPCA Region East are warmly invited to the conference, which should be particularly interesting this year because of the expected changes in the way we work due to the new Animal Welfare Billl

If you would like to come, please email Rosemary as we need to know numbers for catering. Please specify whether you would prefer vegetarian or vegan lunch.

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