Course Title
Assisting Clients with Habitual Residency Condition
Level 2/3
For personnel who have completed the Information Providers
Programme (IPP) and/or have at least one years experience
of giving information to the public
Date
Wednesday March 24th 2010
Venue and Time
Menlo Park Hotel, Galway
10.00am – 4.30pm
Presenter
Eibhlin Clifford Advocacy Resource Officer, Midlands
Limited
to
25 participants
Aim
To examine the Habitual Residency Condition in the context
of social welfare and supplementary welfare for provision
of information, advice, advocacy in submitting an
appeal.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course participants should be able
to:-
- outline the Habitual Residency Guidelinesand implementation practice within SW and SWA
- explain information on Habitual Residency Guidelinesincluding accessing websites and forms
- advise and assist clients on Habitual Residency Guidelines including accessing the SW operational guidelines, collating relevant information and documentary evidence
- advise to advocate ib behalf of client where a
payment is refused on Habitual Residency
Guidelinesgrounds including seeking a review, seeking an
appeal, compiling a submission.
Closing Date
Wednesday March 10th 2010
Applications to: Region 5 Training Administrator, Goretti Quigley, Citizens Information Board, Mill Lane, Castlebar Co.Mayo Tel: 094 90 22169 Email: goretti.quigley@ciboard.ie
Enquiries to: Claire Ruddy, Region 5 Training Executive, , Citizens Information Board, Mill Lane, Castlebar Co.Mayo Tel: 094 90 22169 Email: claire.ruddy@ciboard.ie
Note: Please do not send a cheque to the Citizens information Board. An invoice is issued after the event.
