Monthly Archives: September 2014

Cliffe House October Half Term Activities

Cliffe House in Shepley, Huddersfield are running a number of activity sessions during October half term, including: Go Wild Art Activities on Monday 27th and Wednesday 29th October Creepy Cliffe House with Dr Simpo – where you can create your … Continue reading

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Inclusive Walks for people with a disability – October dates

This October Experience Community are running some inclusive walks at the following locations: Huddersfield Broad Canal Thursdays 2nd, 16th and 30th October at 11am. Oakwell Hall Country Park Tuesdays 7th and 21st October at 1pm. The cost is £5. For … Continue reading

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Motorcycle activity events for young people with a disability – October 2014

Bumpy Motorcycle Activity Centre are running some free activities for young people (aged 8 – 25 years) with additional needs who live in Kirklees. The sessions are taking place on Tuesday 28th October 2014 at various times (see image below). … Continue reading

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Kidz up North Event is on 20th November 2014 in Manchester – free visitor tickets available

Gain access to over 135 exhibitors offering advice and information on funding for equipment etc, mobility, seating, bathing, transport, sensory, transition, education, communication, legal matters, sports & leisure, fun and features for the children and much more! This event is … Continue reading

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Embrace the Future, Resiliency Resource Centre.

This site may be of interest – it is an Australian Website that has been produced by the Mental Health Foundation of Australia in conjunction with a project which aims to help Australian primary schools to implement policies, practices and … Continue reading

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South West Yorkshire NHS Trust – Kirklees Service User/Carer Dialogue Groups come to an end

Apparently over the last few dialogue groups the issue of bringing the groups to an end has been discussed.  It has been confirmed that senior managers have made the decision to discontinue all dialogue groups. If you have been attending … Continue reading

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Empowering Families Workshop – October 2014 in Leeds

Yorkshire Centre for Eating Disorders is running an empowering families workshop in October & November 2014. This is based on the “The New Maudsley Method” by Professor Janet Treasure, Graiian Smith & Anna Crane. Skills-based Learning for Caring for a … Continue reading

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New Junior Deaf Cricket Club at Bradford & Bingley CC

Markaz Ul Islami in association with Bradford and Bingley CC are pleased to announce a new Junior Deaf Cricket Club taking place at: Bradford & Bingley Cricket Club Starting Saturday 6th September 2014, 9:30 to 11:30am For all deaf children and … Continue reading

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National Specialist Colleges Directory

National Specialist Colleges provide a directory of colleges which promote equality of opportunity and access to further education for all learners with learning difficulties and disabilities. They have over 70 member and associate member colleges.  You can view their directory … Continue reading

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Sainsbury’s introducing new shopping trolley developed with parents of disabled children

Sainsbury’s has responded to calls from parents with disabled children for a more secure shopping trolley and, after months of testing a prototype with parents and children, the retailer has today announced that they will begin introducing nearly 600 of … Continue reading

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