The working lives of parents in the Armed Forces who have children with additional needs
Date & time
30 October 2025 | 11.00-17.00
Event format
Attend event in person
Event type
Participatory interactive event
Event topic
Education, Family relationships, Health and wellbeing, Our working lives
Audience
Children & families
Academic discipline
Education, Psychology
Venue
Museum of Modern Art, 30 Pembroke Street, Oxford, OX1 1BP
What's on offer?
Hands-on drop in activity
What's it about?
Join us for a family-friendly event where you can discover what it's like to work in the armed forces while caring for children with additional needs.
Engage with jigsaw puzzles showcasing artwork created by armed forces families and create your own jigsaws and bespoke postcards in response.
Meet the researchers involved and learn about their impactful work. This event promises to be an engaging and insightful experience for all ages.
Who's leading the event?
Professor Vince Connelly and Dr Claire Lee, Centre for Psychological Research, Dr Dianne Newbury, Centre for Human Genetics, and Alison Cotton, all Oxford Brookes University
Open to
All
Of particular interest to
Of particular interest to Armed Forces families or any family with a child with additional needs.
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