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NAEGA is a practitioner organisation run by members for members. We bring together individuals and organisations providing adult guidance across the UK. Our members work in many settings including IAG providers, further and higher education, community education, libraries, careers services, the armed forces, voluntary organisations, employer bodies and telephone advice lines.

Latest News and Events

National Career Guidance Show, 3 and 4 March
Plans for the first National Career Guidance Show are now being finalised and there will be some really exciting features, exhibitors and seminars.
East of England Branch, 9 March
Sarah Harper from Careers Advice Service and AGM.
London Branch, 19 April
Sessions on the national apprenticeship service and skills for health.
Advice has key role to play in improving mental health
A new report from Youth Access, With rights in mind, explores the relationship between social welfare problems, mental health and youth.
NAEGA contributes to Strategy for Workforce Development
NAEGA Board and NAEGA members have been actively contributing to LLUK's work on the application of this new framework to Information, Advice and Guidance.
Postgraduate adult guidance certificate proves popular
Find out about the options for CPD at Strathclyde University.
Qualitative evaluation of integrated employment and skills trials
Check out this recent research report from DWP.
Resource pack for group work
Careers advisers from the Connexions Hub Services in Tyne and Wear, working on the LSC/ESF funded "Careers Advice Plus" programme are disseminating their work and making available free group work materials to all NAEGA members.
Constructing the future: career guidance for changing contexts
What is the role of research in the career guidance sector and its contribution to professionalising practice? Article by NAEGA members Siobhan Neary and Jo Hutchinson.
Ros (Rosemary) Gillham (1947-2009):
an appreciation
Ros Gillham was a great champion of guidance and a past chair of the National Association for Educational Guidance for Adults (then known as NAEGS). Viv Rivis, Jonathan Brown and Martin Oakeshott have written an appreciation of her life.
IAG Spring conferences
DCSF is hosting nine one-day IAG Spring conferences in March, to support the delivery of the IAG strategy, within the context of school and 14-19 reforms.

NAEGA Conference

Conference presentations
NAEGA Conference 2009 'Changing Times; Changing Adults; Changing Guidance' took place near Darlington on 7-9 October. The presentations are now available.
Also, watch this space for details of Conference 2010.

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Policy news updates
Policy news updates from LSIS can be found in our news section.
Changing times for careers advice
Conference paper from Jonathan Brown, past president of NAEGA, reflecting on changing times.

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