Events

Mental Health in the work place

2pm 27th April 2023, online

Microlink PC (UK) Ltd in collaboration with The @Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will host a very exciting event focusing on Mental Health in the Workplace. Tracey Abbott from Microlink will be discussing this 'HOT TOPIC' with Jacqui Wallis, CEO at Genius Within CIC, Martin Jervis CRO at Thrive and Alison Knowles.

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Learn to Speak Ollie

7pm 11th May. Free Church St Ives.  Join Ali as she introduces the Ollie Model, how we work, and how you can get involved either by working with an Ollie Coach for you and your family or for Becoming an Ollie Coach.

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How Anxiety affect you - SENTALK

If you would like to learn about how anxiety affects you, then please join Alison on the 22nd of November at 2pm for an online presentation hosted by SEN Explained.

Book via eventbrite

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Tes SEN Show 2021

Join us on stand 275 at the TesSENshow 2021 on the 8th & 9th October.  Ollie Coaches will be on hand to answer any of your question and remember to book to listen to Ali Knowles speak about Neurodiversity - the new normal.

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Education Psychology Reach Out 17th June 2021

Ali will be the guest speaker for Education Psychology Reach Out on the 17th June 2021 at 4pm to Register please go to  https://www.southendlearningnetwork.co.uk/educationalpsychology http://www.youtube.com/c/EducationalPsychologyReachOut  or if you can't make the date you can watch it on here

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Great Change; Great Women 24th June 2021

Ali is speaking on Great Change; Great Women series 2 on the 24th June. We thought it relevant to focus on the women who are influencing the disability agenda and keeping momentum going in a positive direction. In this series we’ll be asking how we can effect meaningful change, advocate equality and work together to create a healthier, happier and more inclusive world. To register please go to this link https://www.microlinkpc.com/blog/great-change-great-women-series-2/

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TES Show

We are attending the TES Show on the 8th & 9th October - it will be great to be in person as we have missed it.

Ali is speaking on Friday at 2pm  - Neurodiversity, the new normal.

Registration is free to the event but you need to book to listen to Ali.

https://www.tessenshow.co.uk/london/speakers

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Ollie Coach training starting July 2021

Our next Ollie Coach training course is planned to start on 10th 11th July and run the second weekend of the month for July, August, September, October, and November.

The first 3 modules are online and then we are in the classroom in Ocotober and November at the Regents University London.  

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WHAT IS OLLIE? free webinar

8th February 8pm
One of the most frequently asked questions we get asked is; What is Ollie? So Ali will be presenting and answering questions about the story behind Ollie and how children and adults can take control of their emotions on a free webinar.
Tickets are available from https://bit.ly/WhatisOllie

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The CHILLAX is back

Tuesday 19th January 30 minutes of self indulgence with your mind letting you recharge and relax. Join Ali as she takes you on a journey that only you know where you go. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/253158679    

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Communication and the importance of clean language and boundaries

Communication and the importance of clean language and boundaries

Saturday 16th January 10.15am - 10.45am

Using the Ollie Model, Alison Knowles will give you an insight into why communication is hard sometimes, how to recognise how others communicate in their own unique way, why boundaries rules are so important to make your child feel safe and how not feeling safe can create meltdowns and negative behaviour.

To find out more go to https://www.tessenshow.co.uk/virtual

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How to help all young adults to deal with the limiting beliefs that are holding them back from being the best versions of themselves

How to help all young adults to deal with the limiting beliefs that are holding them back from being the best versions of themselves

Friday 15th January 11.40am - 12.40pm

This session aims to provide powerful yet simplistic, easily implemented self-help techniques and ideas to help you and your charge be the very best version of themselves. The session will help your young adult overcome life's obstacles using out of the box thinking and strategies.

To find out more go to https://www.tessenshow.co.uk/virtual/speakers

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An insight into Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

An insight into Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)

Thursday 14th January. 12.30pm - 1pm

Alison will talk about understanding behaviour related to FASD and why abstract instructions can cause meltdowns. How FASD affects cognitive behaviour and the importance of clean language. Guidance on how you can live with FASD.

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Ollie Coach training starting October 2020

Our next Ollie Coach training course is planned to start on 3rd and 4th of October and run the first weekend of the month for October to February. The first 3 modules are online and then we are in the classroom in January and February in Manchester.  Email info@ollieandhissuperpowers.com for the prospectus.

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Ollie Parenting Q&A

5th August  7.30pm - 9pm    Ali Knowles along with other Ollie Coaches we be hosting a parent session.  You wil learn some fantastic little techniques and tips to help you get through now as well as being able to ask any questions that you may have to help you an

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CHILLAX - every Tuesday 8pm

Tuesday Nights 8pm online with Zoom 

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Take some time for yourself and join Ali as she leads a 30 minute CHILLAX session every Tuesday night at 8pm that focuses on Relaxation and Recharging.

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How to be Resilient

18th June 11am TesSENShow are hosting a 10 webinar series with Ali Knowles being the guest host on Thursday at 11am Ali's webinar is all about How to be Resilient and how to teach Resilience. Registration is free. http://ow.ly/eyoH30qPeQI

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Relaxation and Recharging 'Chillax'

30 minute per week Relaxation and Recharging session with Ali KNowles - on zoom.  Every Tuesday at 8pm (GMT).  Ali likes to call it her 'Chillax'.  For more details about how to join use read on.

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Parent training day - Bluntisham

18th July 2020 in Bluntisham, Ali Knowles will be leading a training day for parents.  This is fun day, learning lots of Ollie techniques that you can use stratight away with your family.

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Intro to Ollie - Downpatrick, NI

At 4pm & 7pm 23rd March Down Leisure Centre, Downpatrick Ali Knowles will be talking everything Ollie teaching you how to manage your emotions rather than being controlled by them.  Book your place with Avril.annett@ollieandhissuperpowers.com

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Intro to Ollie - Stratford Upon Avon

4pm & 7pm 16th March, Stratford Upon Avon.  Ali Knowles and Belinda Wells will be talking everything Ollie and teaching you how you can control your emotions rather than being controlled by them

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Mindful Living Show, London

12noon on the 6th March Ali will be talking about how to manage your emotions at the Mindful Living Show, London.  Come chat to us on our stand MM15.

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Pin Point Conference

On the 5th March Ali Knowles will be speaking at the Pin Point Conference, Burgess Hall, St Ives and then running a workshop in the early afternoon.  Come to the stand to chat to Ali about how the Ollie Model can help you and your family.

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Parents Evening - Learn to Speak Ollie - Townley Primary School

7pm 3rd March 2020 Townley Primary School, Christchurch, Wisbech PE14 9NA Ali will be talking everything Ollie including why she created the Model and how it works. Ali will have you laughing at her stories all the while learning about the Ollie Model. You will learn some interesting things including having a go at a simple technique.All of these things you will be able to relate back to you and your family, changing how you view the world and maybe give an insight into how your children see things. Its a fun filled 2 hours that will leave you wanting to...

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Ollie Teacher Training day - St Ivel Valley School

Teachers from the Bedfordshire region will be attending an Ollie and his Super Powers training day covering the language of Ollie and learning simple Ollie techniques that they can use in their schools every day.   19th June, St Ivel Valley School

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Introduction to Ollie and his Super Powers - Huntingdon

Ali Knowles with the support of local Ollie Coaches will be giving an introduction to Ollie and his Super Powers to local parents and how they can use some of the simple Ollie techniques every day to help them and their families be all they can be.  10am 4th June, The Maple Centre, Huntingdon

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