Nepsy Fair, 17 September 2024

28.8.2024 12.10

The Western Uusimaa Wellbeing Services County and the Municipality of Vihti are organising the Nepsy Fair at Etelä-Nummelan koulu School in Vihti (Naarapajuntie 19, Nummela) on 17 September 2024, from 13:00 to 18:00.

The theme of the fair focuses on children’s neuropsychiatric issues stemming from structural and functional differences in brain activity.

This event is aimed at professionals working in the field, representatives of organisations and others interested in the topic.

Programme:

13.30 The Finnish Diverse Learners’ Association, tools to support concentration

14.30 Speech by Saija Vilkki, expert by experience

15.30 Erja Sandberg, PhD

16.30 The Finnish Diverse Learners’ Association, tools to support concentration

17.15 Speech by Vaula Hacklin, parent of a nepsy child

Exhibitors at the fair

  • ADHD association in Finland (metropolitan area local association)
  • Autism Finland
  • Erja Sandberg, PhD
  • Sensory room/Lekolar
  • Sujuvat toimet
  • Krista Lomas (www.kristalomas.fi)
  • The Finnish Diverse Learners’ Association
  • Lanupe Oy

Western Uusimaa Wellbeing Services County:

  • Family Counselling Office
  • Yhdessä kouluun projekti (Together to school project)
  • Family Path
  • Nepsy Lending Service

Municipality of Vihti:

  • Vihti Special Early Childhood Education
  • Outreach Youth Work
  • Vihti School of Art
  • Vihti Library

and

  • Harjun taitoluistelijat (Harju figure skating club)
  • Neidonkeidas swimming hall
  • Uusimaa Disability Work’s priests, nepsy confirmation camp
  • Väkkärällä music school
  • Therapy dogs (Riikka Miettinen) – come and meet the dogs at the fair!
  • Ankis Stall (Islandic horse stable)
  • Terapiasade
  • Terapianurkka
  • Iloluotain
  • Oppimaa
  • Leijonaemot association
  • Barnavårdsföreningen i Finland
  • Kamalat äidit – Terrible Mothers
  • MIELI Mental Health Finland

We hope to see you at the event!

No prior registration is required. Please note that no shoes are allowed inside the school.