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Regular support groups at Yorkshire children’s Centre
Yorkshire Children’s Centre are hosting, Community Support Groups at Brian Jackson House: Grandparent Kinship carers Support Group – every 2nd Thursday of the month 10am – 12. Next group 14th April. This group is designed for peer support, meet others in … Continue reading
Easter egg art workshop – fantastic faberge eggs
Globe arts education are running a FREE Easter Holiday Art Club for children aged 8+ on the following dates: Mon – thur 4,5,6 & 7 April 2016 10am to 12.30pm Wednesday 6th is for children with additional needs Thursday 7th … Continue reading
Disability multisport session at Batley Baths
A multisport session for people aged 16+ with a disability takes place on Thursdays at Batley Baths, 6pm-7pm. It’s a fun filled session with lots of different activities including basketball, Boccia, Fun Fitness Circuits and much more! It’s a great way … Continue reading
Inclusive Tennis camps for the deaf
The Tennis foundation are running some tennis camps for deaf people (please click on the images below for more details). Their website has more information about how people with different disabilities/special needs can get involved in tennis.
Healthwatch Kirklees want your views on parking charges for blue badge holders at Mid Yorskhire Hospitals
Healthwatch Kirklees have a survey which asks what people think about the parking charges for blue badge holders when parking at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals. They are trying to understand the impact of the charges; are people struggling financially? Are people … Continue reading
Unofficial website for Blue Badge Scheme – don’t be caught out
We have been informed by the Seashell Trust of the following: Apparently there is an unofficial website which is tricking people into paying more than necessary when applying for their Blue Badge. The Blue Badge scheme enables disabled people to … Continue reading
Bollywood dance event 12th March 2016 in Huddersfield
Come along to a fun Bollywood dance session – where you can learn some steps and dress up in scarves and sashes that will be provided. It takes place on Saturday 12th March 2016 10am – 11am at the Yorkshire … Continue reading
North Kirklees CCG Engagement Event – 9th March 2016
You are invited to the NHS North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group’s public engagement event to be held on Wednesday, 9 March 2016 from 10:00 to 12:00pm at Batley Town Hall. Market Place, WF17 5DA, Batley. NHS North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group … Continue reading
Carers Allowance exempt from benefit cap!
In yesterday’s House of Lords debate the Government announced it will change the law to exempt all carers in receipt of Carer’s Allowance from the benefit cap. Since the benefit cap was first announced in 2010 Carers UK have campaigned for … Continue reading
Support group for adults with Autism or Asperger syndrome
Places still available on free support group for adults with autism and Asperger syndrome in Kirklees. We are running monthly social meetings in Huddersfield and Dewsbury to enable individuals to meet others in safe, supportive environment. There are available places in … Continue reading
