Date: Thursday 10 October 2024, 9.30 – 3.30pm
Venue: Mercure Tunbridge Wells Hotel, 8 Tonbridge Rd, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells TN2 4QL
Cost: ÂŁ95.00 per delegate. Includes refreshments and buffet lunch
Details:Â Guest speakers and staff from The Almshouse Association will be in attendance and will be pleased to give guidance and information. There will be an opportunity to ask speakers questions after their talk and throughout the day and to ask The Almshouse Association any questions in the Q&A session.
Parking: Free onsite parking, vehicles must be registered at reception upon arrival
Train Station: Tunbridge Wells – 10-minute drive to Mercure Tunbridge Wells
Bus Stop: Bus 297 from Railway Station stop D – 11 stops to Mercure Tunbridge Wells
Seminar Topics
- Independent Living: What is meant by the term independent living. What is the procedure when trustees suspect a resident is unable to live independently. Case studies on independent living.
- Trustee Recruitment & Understanding the Role: How to recruit successfully, where to advertise, the induction process and appointing a new trustee, understanding the role of a trustee and expectations of the role.
- Good Governance: Understanding the key characteristics of effective governance of a charity by its trustees.
- Resident Issues: The general principles of where a resident is becoming a nuisance to others.
Please contact admin@almshouses.org if you would like further information.
We strongly advise you to book early as the seminars are often oversubscribed.
posted 4 April 2024