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SUMMARY:ADCH Wellbeing Session
DESCRIPTION:About the sessions\nDelivered by ADCH Wellbeing Volunteer\, Gary Fielder\, these wellbeing sessions will run every Wednesday. The session times will alternate between a morning session at 10:30 AM and an evening session at 7:00 PM. \nEach session will last approximately 40 minutes. \nSessions will typically begin with a brief discussion on a wellbeing-related topic\, followed by some guidance around mindfulness\, and one or two meditations exercises to conclude. No prior experience in mindfulness or meditation is required. \n*Please note: You only need to register once. After completing the registration form\, you’ll have access to all weekly sessions without needing to re-register. \nWho can attend\nThese sessions are available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend these sessions. \nRegistration\nYou can register for the wellbeing sessions by clicking here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/adch-wellbeing-session-010426/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADCH":MAILTO:events@adch.org.uk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260402
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T093852Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Group Meeting - North Midlands
DESCRIPTION:For further information on the North Midlands Regional Group’s next meeting\, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator\, Ben Wilkes.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/regional-group-meeting-north-midlands-april/
LOCATION:Regional Group Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional Group Meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260326
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
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SUMMARY:Regional Group Meeting - Northern Ireland
DESCRIPTION:For further information on the Northern Ireland Regional Group’s next meeting\, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator\, Conor O’Kane.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/regional-group-meeting-northern-ireland/
LOCATION:Regional Group Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional Group Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260317T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260317T120000
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SUMMARY:ADCH Virtual Open Meeting
DESCRIPTION:About this Event\nOur first Open Meeting of 2026 will be held virtually via Zoom on Tuesday 17 March at 10:00. \nAttendees will receive key updates from ADCH\, have the opportunity to share their own updates and hear from our guest speaker\, Emma McGrath\, Professional Support Solicitor at Citation\, who will provide an overview of the new Employment Rights Act\, highlighting what the changes mean for your organisation. \nYou can view the full programme here \nYou can view a draft copy of the minutes from our last Open Meeting\, held on the 25 November 2025\, on our ‘Previous Events’ page here \nWho can attend\nThis event is open to ADCH Members and invited Supporters. \nCost to attend\nAttendance is free of charge. \nRegistration\nSecure your place by registering here. \nDisclaimer  \nThe Association of Dogs and Cats Homes (ADCH) provides a platform for various speakers during its events and in its materials. Please note that ADCH does not endorse or validate every element of the presentations or information shared by speakers. The views and opinions expressed are those of the individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect the official position or policies of ADCH. Attendees are encouraged to use their discretion and critical judgment when interpreting and applying the information provided. 
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/adch-virtual-open-meeting-0126/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Open Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADCH":MAILTO:events@adch.org.uk
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260312
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20260220T094757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T094903Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Group Meeting - South Midlands
DESCRIPTION:For further information on the South Midlands Regional Group’s next meeting\, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator\, Peter Newcombe.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/regional-group-meeting-south-midlands-march2026/
LOCATION:Regional Group Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional Group Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260212T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260212T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T110959Z
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SUMMARY:Fundraisers Forum
DESCRIPTION:About the session\nOur popular Fundraisers Forum is back with our new host\, Izzy Tutcher from Leicester Animal Aid. \nThe topic for this session will be ‘Community & Corporate Fundraising’. \nWho can attend\nThis session is available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend this session. \nRegistration\nRegistration is required in advance. \nADCH Members can register here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/fundraisers-forum-120226/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Fundraisers Forum
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADCH":MAILTO:events@adch.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260212
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20260123T120648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T120832Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Group Meeting - Islands
DESCRIPTION:For further information on the Islands Regional Group’s next meeting\, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator\, Steve Byrne.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/regional-group-meeting-islands-2/
LOCATION:Regional Group Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional Group Meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260117
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20251201T112508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T112508Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Group Meeting - South West England
DESCRIPTION:For further information on the South West England Regional Group’s next meeting\, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinators\, Sarah Eden and Grace Rose-Gale.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/regional-group-meeting-south-west-england/
LOCATION:Regional Group Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional Group Meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260108
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
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SUMMARY:Regional Group Meeting - North West England
DESCRIPTION:For further information on the North West England Regional Group’s next meeting\, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator\, Maddy Doyle.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/regional-group-meeting-north-west-england/
LOCATION:Regional Group Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional Group Meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251211
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
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SUMMARY:Regional Group Meeting - South Midlands
DESCRIPTION:For further information on the South Midlands Regional Group’s next meeting\, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator\, Peter Newcombe.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/regional-group-meeting-south-midlands/
LOCATION:Regional Group Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional Group Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251204T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251204T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20250730T124849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T151919Z
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SUMMARY:Stray Contracts: Panel Session
DESCRIPTION:About the webinar\nJoin us for a 60-minute webinar exploring Stray Contracts\, featuring a panel discussion with Giles Webber (Birmingham Dogs Home)\, Amie Jones (Worcester Animal Rescue Shelter) and Vanessa Waddon (Hope Rescue). \nOur panel will explore stray contracts\, sharing insights from ADCH\, outlining how and why their organisations manage these contracts\, and discussing the practical realities of delivering them. They will also cover key themes\, positives and challenges\, before inviting members to share questions\, comments and perspectives. \nWho can attend\nThis session is available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend this session. \nRegistration\nADCH Members can register for the session here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/stray-contracts-panel-session/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADCH":MAILTO:events@adch.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251203
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20251027T142224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T142224Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Group Meeting - East England
DESCRIPTION:For further information on the East England Regional Group’s next meeting\, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator\, Chris Bennett.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/regional-group-meeting-east-england/
LOCATION:Regional Group Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional Group Meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251126
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
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SUMMARY:In-Person Open Meeting
DESCRIPTION:About this Event\nJoin us for the final Open Meeting of 2025 hosted by Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter. This event is exclusively for ADCH Members and invited Sponsors and offers an opportunity for learning\, networking\, and collaboration. \nLocation\nGrand Hotel Gosforth Park\, High Gosforth Park\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, NE3 5HN. \nEvent Details\nOpen Meeting\n\nDate: Tuesday 25th November 2025\nTime: Registration from 09:30\, meeting start at 10:00\, close for lunch at approx. 13:30\nCost: Attendance is free for Members and invited Sponsors.\nComplementary Lunch and refreshments: Refreshments and lunch will be provided.  Please advise of any dietary requirements when booking.\n\nYou can view the full meeting agenda here. \nHost site tours\n\nDates: 24th & 25th November\nTimes: 14:00\, 14:30\, 15:00\nDetails: Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter are kindly offering site tours.\n\nPre-Open Meeting Dinner\n\nDate: Monday 24th November 2025\nTime: Arrival from 19:00\, dinner at 19:30\nMenu: Three-course set menu\n\nAccommodation\nPlease note that rooms can not be booked through ADCH and bookings should be made directly with the hotel. \nAccommodation bookings are to be done through the Central Reservations call centre. \nThe call centre is open Monday – Friday 08:00 – 18:30 and Saturday and Sunday 09:00 – 17:30 \nThe phone number is 01912364111 option 1 for reservations and quote “Association of Dogs & Cats Homes” \nLimited number of rooms available.  \nContact Information\nFor any queries\, please contact us at events@adch.org.uk.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/in-person-open-meeting-2025/
LOCATION:Grand Hotel Gosforth Park\, High Gosforth Park\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, NE3 5HN\, Grand Hotel Gosforth Park\, High Gosforth Park\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, NE3 5HN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Open Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADCH":MAILTO:events@adch.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251121
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20251008T105025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T110302Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Group Meeting - North Midlands
DESCRIPTION:For further information on the North Midlands Regional Group’s next meeting\, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator\, Ben Wilkes.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/regional-group-meeting-north-midlands/
LOCATION:Regional Group Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional Group Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251118
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20251016T110149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T110149Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Group Meeting - Islands
DESCRIPTION:For further information on the Islands Regional Group’s next meeting\, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator\, Steve Byrne.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/regional-group-meeting-islands/
LOCATION:Regional Group Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional Group Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251105T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251105T194000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20251014T135249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T162225Z
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SUMMARY:ADCH Wellbeing Session
DESCRIPTION:About the sessions\nDelivered by ADCH Wellbeing Volunteer\, Gary Fielder\, these wellbeing sessions will run every Wednesday. The session times will alternate between a morning session at 10:30 AM and an evening session at 7:00 PM. \nEach session will last approximately 40 minutes. \nSessions will typically begin with a brief discussion on a wellbeing-related topic\, followed by some guidance around mindfulness\, and one or two meditations exercises to conclude. No prior experience in mindfulness or meditation is required. \n*Please note: You only need to register once. After completing the registration form\, you’ll have access to all weekly sessions without needing to re-register. \nWho can attend\nThese sessions are available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend these sessions. \nRegistration\nYou can register for the wellbeing sessions by clicking here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/adch-wellbeing-session-0511-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADCH":MAILTO:events@adch.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251105T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251105T111000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20250926T125137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T162303Z
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SUMMARY:ADCH Wellbeing Session
DESCRIPTION:About the sessions\nDelivered by ADCH Wellbeing Volunteer\, Gary Fielder\, these wellbeing sessions will run every Wednesday. The session times will alternate between a morning session at 10:30 AM and an evening session at 7:00 PM. \nEach session will last approximately 40 minutes. \nSessions will typically begin with a brief discussion on a wellbeing-related topic\, followed by some guidance around mindfulness\, and one or two meditations exercises to conclude. No prior experience in mindfulness or meditation is required. \n*Please note: You only need to register once. After completing the registration form\, you’ll have access to all weekly sessions without needing to re-register. \nWho can attend\nThese sessions are available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend these sessions. \nRegistration\nYou can register for the wellbeing sessions by clicking here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/adch-wellbeing-session-0511-1/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADCH":MAILTO:events@adch.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251025
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20251016T105644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T105644Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Group Meeting - Scotland
DESCRIPTION:For further information on the Scotland Regional Group’s next meeting\, please visit the Members Area to contact the group’s Coordinator\, Rachael MacLean.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/regional-group-meeting-scotland/
LOCATION:Regional Group Meeting
CATEGORIES:Regional Group Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251023T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251023T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20250714T141357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T191553Z
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SUMMARY:Ideas For Adapting Cattery Pens During Kitten Development
DESCRIPTION:About the webinar\nSusie Hughes from RSPCA Manchester and Salford branch will deliver ‘Ideas For Adapting Cattery Pens During Kitten Development‘ via Zoom. \n‘From newborn to adoption age – ideas for setting up cattery pens \nIn this session we will look at ideas on how to adapt a cattery pen to meet the different development stages of kittens and how to support the nursing queen with her rearing duties.’ \nWho can attend\nThis session is available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend this session. \nRegistration\nMembers can register for the session (required) here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/ideas-for-adapting-cattery-pens-during-kitten-development/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251016T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251016T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20250714T141403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T191437Z
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SUMMARY:Where is the doggy in the window? Supporting shut down dogs
DESCRIPTION:About the webinar\nTom Candy from Dogs Trust will deliver ‘Where is the doggy in the window? Supporting shut down dogs‘ via Zoom. \nSynopsis and more details coming soon! \nWho can attend\nThis session is available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend this session. \nRegistration\nMembers can register for the session (required) here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/where-is-the-doggy-in-the-window-supporting-shut-down-dogs/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADCH":MAILTO:events@adch.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250923T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250923T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20241212T173148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T152114Z
UID:19086-1758621600-1758632400@adch.org.uk
SUMMARY:ADCH Virtual Open Meeting
DESCRIPTION:About this Event\nOur next Open Meeting of 2025 will be held virtually via Zoom on Tuesday 23rd September at 10:00. \nIn conjunction with the Open Meeting\, we will be joined by guest speaker Peter Newcombe from Cheltenham Animal Shelter\, who will deliver a session for members titled ‘Doing More With Less.’ \nYou can view the full programme here. \nYou can view a draft copy of the minutes from our last Open Meeting\, held on the 15 July 2025\, on our ‘Previous Events’ page here. \nWho can attend \nThis event is available for ADCH Members and invited Sponsors. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost to attend the Open Meeting. \nRegistration\nYou can pre-register for the meeting by clicking here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/adch-virtual-open-meeting-0925/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Open Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADCH":MAILTO:events@adch.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250918T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20250714T092017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T191324Z
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SUMMARY:Legislative Forum
DESCRIPTION:About the session\nRecently\, the Welsh Government confirmed that it will prioritise the licensing of rescues in the coming year. \nJoin ADCH’s Legislative Committee for updates on key legislation affecting rescue and rehoming\, with a focus on licensing across different jurisdictions on Thursday 18 September from 12:00–13:00. \nThis is a valuable opportunity to hear from those closely involved\, particularly if you are based in Wales\, share experiences\, and ask your questions. \nWe look forward to seeing you there and continuing the conversation on this important topic. \nWho can attend\nThis session is available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend this session. \nRegistration\nRegistration is required in advance\, and you’re welcome to submit any burning questions when you register. \nADCH Members can register here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/legislative-forum/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Legislative Forum
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADCH":MAILTO:events@adch.org.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250910T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250910T111000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20250226T112817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T191247Z
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SUMMARY:ADCH Wellbeing Session
DESCRIPTION:About the sessions\nDelivered by ADCH Wellbeing Volunteer\, Gary Fielder\, these wellbeing sessions will run every Wednesday. The session times will alternate between a morning session at 10:30 AM and an evening session at 7:00 PM. \nEach session will last approximately 40 minutes. \nSessions will typically begin with a brief discussion on a wellbeing-related topic\, followed by some guidance around mindfulness\, and one or two meditations exercises to conclude. No prior experience in mindfulness or meditation is required. \n*Please note: You only need to register once. After completing the registration form\, you’ll have access to all weekly sessions without needing to re-register. \nWho can attend\nThese sessions are available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend these sessions. \nRegistration\nYou can register for the wellbeing sessions by clicking here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/adch-wellbeing-session-1009/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:ADCH Wellbeing Session
DESCRIPTION:About the sessions\nDelivered by ADCH Wellbeing Volunteer\, Gary Fielder\, these wellbeing sessions will run every Wednesday. The session times will alternate between a morning session at 10:30 AM and an evening session at 7:00 PM. \nEach session will last approximately 40 minutes. \nSessions will typically begin with a brief discussion on a wellbeing-related topic\, followed by some guidance around mindfulness\, and one or two meditations exercises to conclude. No prior experience in mindfulness or meditation is required. \n*Please note: You only need to register once. After completing the registration form\, you’ll have access to all weekly sessions without needing to re-register. \nWho can attend\nThese sessions are available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend these sessions. \nRegistration\nYou can register for the wellbeing sessions by clicking here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/adch-wellbeing-session-0309/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250903T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250903T123000
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SUMMARY:Fundraisers Forum
DESCRIPTION:About the session\nOur popular Fundraisers Forum is back\, with our new host\, Iain Riddell from Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter. \nThe topic for this session will be ‘Trusts and Foundations’. \nWho can attend\nThis session is available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend this session. \nRegistration\nRegistration is required in advance. \nADCH Members can register here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/fundraisers-forum/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Fundraisers Forum
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADCH":MAILTO:events@adch.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250827T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250827T111000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
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SUMMARY:ADCH Wellbeing Session
DESCRIPTION:About the sessions\nDelivered by ADCH Wellbeing Volunteer\, Gary Fielder\, these wellbeing sessions will run every Wednesday. The session times will alternate between a morning session at 10:30 AM and an evening session at 7:00 PM. \nEach session will last approximately 40 minutes. \nSessions will typically begin with a brief discussion on a wellbeing-related topic\, followed by some guidance around mindfulness\, and one or two meditations exercises to conclude. No prior experience in mindfulness or meditation is required. \n*Please note: You only need to register once. After completing the registration form\, you’ll have access to all weekly sessions without needing to re-register. \nWho can attend\nThese sessions are available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend these sessions. \nRegistration\nYou can register for the wellbeing sessions by clicking here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/adch-wellbeing-session-2708/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250715T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250715T124500
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
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SUMMARY:ADCH AGM and Virtual Open Meeting
DESCRIPTION:About this Event\n10:00 – 10:50   The ADCH Annual General Meeting (AGM)\nWe invite all voting Members (Full Members) to join us for our virtual AGM. \nThe AGM is an opportunity for us to reflect on the past year and to understand ADCH plans for the year ahead. \nWe will also be confirming the results of the Trustee Elections. \nThe full agenda can be found here. \nThe Minutes of the last Meeting can be found here. \nThe Trustees Report and Annual Accounts for 2024 can be found here. \n11:00 – 12:45   Virtual Open Meeting\nFollowing a short screen break\, we will welcome all Members (including Affiliate and Provisional) to join us for our second Open Meeting of the year\, which will include: \nThe human side of animal welfare: how sector changes are affecting our teams\nIzzy Tutcher\, Leicester Animal Aid\nAn exploration of how sector changes are placing greater strain on our teams\, making staff wellbeing a growing priority. \nWe’ll examine the need for support\, the challenges for frontline staff and managers\, the benefits for animal welfare\, available support and opportunities for collaboration. \nWho can attend\nThis event is available for ADCH Members. \nPlease note: Only Voting Members can attend the AGM 10:00 – 10:50. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost to attend the AGM or Open Meeting. \nRegistration\nRegistration in advance is required. Register here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/adch-virtual-agm-and-open-meeting-2025/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Open Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250618T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250618T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
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SUMMARY:ADCH Wellbeing Session
DESCRIPTION:About the sessions\nDelivered by ADCH Wellbeing Volunteer\, Gary Fielder\, these wellbeing sessions will run every Wednesday. The session times will alternate between a morning session at 10:30 AM and an evening session at 7:00 PM. \nEach session will last approximately 40 minutes. \nSessions will typically begin with a brief discussion on a wellbeing-related topic\, followed by some guidance around mindfulness\, and one or two meditations exercises to conclude. No prior experience in mindfulness or meditation is required. \n*Please note: You only need to register once. After completing the registration form\, you’ll have access to all weekly sessions without needing to re-register. \nWho can attend\nThese sessions are available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend these sessions. \nRegistration\nYou can register for the wellbeing sessions by clicking here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/adch-wellbeing-session-2521/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="ADCH":MAILTO:events@adch.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250605T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250605T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T122140
CREATED:20250515T165254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T143932Z
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SUMMARY:Charity Shops: A Round Table Discussion
DESCRIPTION:About this Event\n11:00 – 12:00\nJoin us for a 60 minute ADCH Round Table Webinar where we will be joined by Vicki Burnett – The Charity Retail Consultancy and Justin Horton – Hope Rescue to discuss Charity Shop operations. \nEach guest speaker will deliver a presentation\, followed by a 30-minute Q&A session for sharing ideas and experiences with colleagues. \nWho can attend\nThis event is available for ADCH Members only. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost to attend. \nRegistration\nRegistration in advance is required. Please click here to register for the webinar.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/charity-shops-a-round-table-discussion/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250528T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250528T200000
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SUMMARY:ADCH Wellbeing Session
DESCRIPTION:About the sessions\nDelivered by ADCH Wellbeing Volunteer\, Gary Fielder\, these wellbeing sessions will run every Wednesday. The session times will alternate between a morning session at 10:30 AM and an evening session at 7:00 PM. \nEach session will last approximately 40 minutes. \nSessions will typically begin with a brief discussion on a wellbeing-related topic\, followed by some guidance around mindfulness\, and one or two meditations exercises to conclude. No prior experience in mindfulness or meditation is required. \n*Please note: You only need to register once. After completing the registration form\, you’ll have access to all weekly sessions without needing to re-register. \nWho can attend\nThese sessions are available to anyone who works or volunteers at an ADCH Member organisation. \nCost to attend\nThere is no cost for ADCH Members to attend these sessions. \nRegistration\nYou can register for the wellbeing sessions by clicking here.
URL:https://adch.org.uk/event/adch-wellbeing-session-2519/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
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