Families with Special Needs

Thursday 3rd May
3:30pm until 5:30pm
Greek Evangelical Church

Families with special needs children support group meets on the 1st Thursday of every month at the Greek Evangelical Church, Larnaca, 3.30-5.30. Please PASS ON THE MESSAGE to those who don’t have acess to Internet. 

For further Information please contact Elena Papadopoulos: elenavik@hotmail.com
http://www.facebook.com/groups/150909064976593/

6th European Conference on Rare Diseases & Orphan Products

23rd-25th of May 2012
Brussels, Belgium

The European Conference on Rare Diseases and Orphan Products is rare. It is the one event where everyone from patients, to policy makers, healthcare professionals, industry, researchers and academics are given the opportunity to meet, exchange information and ideas and join together in the fight against rare diseases. This event provides a unique platform comprising all rare diseases, across all European nations. With over 100 speakers and countless professionals in attendance, this annual conference covers the latest research, developments in new treatments and information regarding innovations in health care, social care and support at both the European and national levels.

Dance Classes

Dance Classes for Children @ The Lighthouse Larnaca 

Held by Tempo Dance & Theatre School 

Every Thursday afternoon ;
2pm.. LITTLE MOVERS... age 3-5yrs... fun with movement music and percusssion
3pm.. JNR JAZZ ... age 6-9yrs... funky jazz fun with basic techniques
4pm.. HIP HOP ... age 7-16yrs.. hip hop/ street dance.. stylised fun
5pm.. SNR JAZZ ... age 9-15yrs.. funky stlye jazz technique, intermediate

ALL CLASSES ARE 45 MINS.. EXPERIENCED, PROFESSIONAL STAFF... TEMPO is now in its 5th yr here in Cyprus.
(Tempo is primarily based in paralimni but has recently branched out into Larnaca .. more styles on offer in Paralimni, but development in Larnaca soon to be available..)
For further Information contact Claire Tel: 99416821.

Family Fun Day

Saturday 26th May 
09:30 am- 1:00 pm
American Academy Larnaca
For those who have not experienced the American Academy Family Fun Day, it's a wonderful event for both children and adults. FREE bouncy castles,face painting at only 2 euros per child and lots of very reasonable mosaic-making and ceramic-painting ,Little Kickers penalty shoot-outs, Greek 4 Kids activities, Tracy's dance session plus art/craft activities, lots of great and unusual stalls and a Grand Prize Raffle for the finale. Local author Suzanne Jankowski will come and read her new book 'Panic in the Clinic'. Story and Song Time on this day will also be free. 

Everyone will bring food, so there will be plenty of refreshments- it will be a lovely day. Last year they managed to raise over 1,000 Euro for cancer charities, and are hoping to top the amount this year.

If anyone knows of ways to promote the event even further, please get in touch.


For information please contact soullassaturdaymorninglibrary@cytanet.com.cy

Infant Massage

4 Day Course
Date: 1st to 4th June 2012
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm
Venue: Baby Matters Cyprus, 12 Eleftheroupoleos Street, Apartment 101, Nicosia




IAIM Infant Massage Instructor Course
In association with International Association of Infant Massage (IAIM), Baby Matters Cyprus is organising an Infant Massage Instructor Course starting June 1st to June 4th 2012. After the success of the first training course held in Cyprus in May last year, we offer another opportunity to those interested to Qualify as Infant Massage Instructors to attend the next course set for June.

For this course, Baby Matters Cyprus has invited a Certified Infant Massage Instructor Trainer, Gregoria Kanaris, to lead the course. Classes are taught in English.

Who can become a Certified Infant Massage Instructor?
Anyone who is interested in parent-and-child communication can join the course.

This course is particularly useful for people working as:
  • Nurses / Midwives
  • Healthcare professionals
  • Massage Therapists
  • Aromatherapists
  • Parents who want to explore a new career
  • Anyone who loves babies
Fee: EUR 630 (a 20% deposit on the full amount when you register is required to secure you a place)
We also offer an early bird discount of 10% on the fee if the full amount is settled before April 30, 2012. Payments can also be made by installments. Feel free to contact Baby Matters to discuss payment options.

What the Fee includes
A copy of “Infant Massage - A Handbook for Loving Parents” by Vimala McClure
A copy of “Manual for Infant Massage Instructors” By Vimala McClure
Compendium
Small bottle of Cold Pressed Organic Oil
Daily snacks and refreshments
One year free membership with the IAIM

Note: Once the 4 day course is completed, an open book home exam must be completed within 4 months (extensions can be given depending on the circumstances), together with the teaching of 5 families with babies.

For further information please contact:
Gregoria Kanaris – Certified Infant Massage Instructor
Mobile: 99581964 & 96411418
Email: babymatterscyprus@gmail.com
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