Monthly Archives: February 2014

Football Fun Day for people with learning disabilities – Wed 19th March at The Zone, Huddersfield

A football fun day for people with learning disabiliites is being held at: The zone, St Andrew’s Road, Huddersfield Between 10.45am – 2.45pm Wednesday 19th March 2014 Activities include: fun competitions, five aside, penalty shoot outs, wheelchair football, coaching sessions, … Continue reading

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Archery Sessions for people with a disability starting March 2014 at Dewsbury Sports Centre

Archery sessions for people with a disability will launch on 1st March 2014 15:30 – 17:30 at Dewsbury Sports Centre.  A paralympian will be at the launch to give some demonstrations and talk about archery. The launch event is free … Continue reading

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March drop-in events regarding CAMHS in Kirklees

Re CAMHS Due to all the anxiety and upset about the CAMHS service, we have arranged two drop-in events with Ann Brown and Karen Taylor on:  Tuesday 4th March 12.30 pm to 3 pm at the Textile Centre, Red Doles … Continue reading

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Kirklees Council Holiday Activites – February half term 2014

Kirklees Council will be running activities for children with additional needs during February half term. Please see the images below for more details.  

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Great discounts on days out across the UK

Max Card is a discount card scheme which aims to make days out more affordable for children with additional needs and their families/carers.  It is valid at over 240 venues across the UK and allows entry for 2 adults and 2 children.  The … Continue reading

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New weekly sports/social club for adults with a disability at Batley Tennis & Sports Centre

New weekly club for adults with a disability based at Batley Tennis & Sports Centre 10am -3pm every Wednesday, starting with a free session on Wed 26 March. Multisports, Tennis, Warm water swim, Aqua Med, Toning Class, Volleyball, and other … Continue reading

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Information regarding PCAN members and CAMHS

CAMHS Update The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service in Kirklees was taken over by the South West Yorkshire Foundation Trust (SWYFT) on 1st April 2013. As discussed in our summer newsletter, many parents have experienced difficulties with accessing this service, and … Continue reading

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Young Carers Card – Kirklees

The young carers card is for young carers in secondary schools who are finding it difficult at school because they are looking after someone at home. Young carers can carry the card with them at school and show it to … Continue reading

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Families of Eating Disorder Sufferers – Carer Forum 11/2/14 11.30 – 1.30

FEDS Kirklees is a local carers’ support group for Families of Eating Disorder Sufferers. They are holding a Carer Forum at Folly Hall Mills, in room 52 in the basement, on 11th February between 11.30 – 13.30. The forum will be attended … Continue reading

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Kidz in the Middle Coventry event 27/3/14 – over 100 exhibitors & free seminars

Over 100 exhibitors offering advice and information on funding for equipment and more, services, mobility, communication, bathing, transport, sensory, sports, leisure and much more will be attending the Kidz in the Middle Event at the Jaguar Exhibition Hall in Coventry on … Continue reading

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