ICON Week of Action (25th Sept – 29th September)
ICON Resources for the ICON Week of Action
ICON Week of Action takes place on the 25th – 29th September 2023. ICON are putting on a range of free webinars that you can find here: ICON Week 2023 – ICON Cope, these are links straight to the sessions.Monday 25th September
- 10:30 – 10:35 Welcome to ICON Week 2023
- 10:35 – 10:50 Introduction
- 10:50 – 11:00 A few words from our chair
- 11:00 – 11:15 Audit feedback
- 13:00 – 13:30 Birmingham Video
- 14:30 – 15:00 Raising awareness of ICON and abusive head trauma within the multi-agency
Tuesday 26th September
- 10:00 – 10:30 Delivering ICON to the teenage audience
- 11:00 – 11:30 STORK programme and ICON
- 13:30 – 14:00 Locala’s approach to ICON and male inclusivity
- 15:00 – 15:30 An accessible website for all
Wednesday 27th September
- 10:00 – 10:30 Get our message heard
- 11:00 – 11:30 Update from 0-19 HCP across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
- 13:30 – 14:00 Why the UK Major Trauma Network is a stakeholder in parent advice at birth and supports the ICON message
- 15:00 – 15:30 ICON Developments in Lancashire
Thursday 28th September
- 10:00 – 10:30 Rethinking Dads
- 12:00 – 12:30 Probation and ICON
- 13:00 – 13:30 MECSH and ICON in Harrow Health Visiting
- 14:30 – 15:00 ICON in general practice
Friday 29th September
- 10:00 – 10:30 Dad Matters and ICON
- 10:45 – 11:30 Parent Ambassadors
- 11:30 – 12:00 Final thoughts and close
Attached to this post are some resources to support your learning and for you to share with the families you are supporting.
Coping with crying – personal ICON plan
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