BASE Conference

Enable will be attending the 2017 BASE annual conference. The conference will take place at Jurys Inn Brighton Waterfront on 8-9 November. During the event Enable will be on the Q&A panel, speaking about Supported Internships and Inclusive Apprenticeship Discussions, as well as facilitating a workshop on supported internships.

The themes for this year’s event are:

• Maximising the role of employers
• Apprenticeships and Internships
• Specialist local support
• Ensuring quality

Speakers:

• Penny Mordaunt MP – Minister for Disabled People
• Roy O’Shaughnessy CEO, Shaw Trust
• Laura Owens – President, Transcen Inc
• Huw Davies – CEO, BASE
• Jan Hutchinson – Director of Programmes and Performance, Centre for Mental Health
• Diane Lightfoot – CEO, Business Disability Forum
• David May – Director Transformation and Soft Services, Sodexo
• Lara Roberts / Mrunal Sisodia – National Network of Parent Carer Forums
• Louise Wright – Deputy Director for Apprenticeship Strategy, DfE