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Electronic Village Hall – new courses June 2015

The Disabled People’s Electronic Village Hall (DP-EVH) is an I.T. training organisation delivering learning to disabled and disadvantaged adults throughout West Yorkshire. They are based at: Dewsbury Town Hall, Wakefield Old Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8DG.  Tel: (01924) 453502. They are running Introduction to IT … Continue reading

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PCAN Social events June-August

Hi folks, please see below our latest social event dates.  We have two new venues: The Quaker House at Paddock, Huddersfield (evening event) and the Greenwood Centre, Ravensthorpe (daytime event).  The Greenwood Centre is child friendly with toys for pre-school … Continue reading

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Free event for Parent Carers Monday 8th June

PCAN are holding a pamper event on Monday 8th June at Northorpe Hall, Mirfield from 11 am to 4 pm to celebrate Carers Week and all the hard work we all do. Feel free to drop in anytime -further information … Continue reading

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Independent support about EHCPs – drop in session 1st June 2015

Independent support is available at a drop in session taking place at the Yorkshire Children’s Centre, Brian Jackson House, Huddersfield on Monday 1st June between 9am – 12pm. Please click on the image below for more details.  

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Kirklees Carers Charter Events

Carers are invited to attend one of the following events to help develop a formal commitment stating what carers can expect from Kirklees Council, NHS North Kirklees CCG and NHS Greater Huddersfield CCG. Two events are taking place on: 9th … Continue reading

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Kirklees Disabled Sports Club

Kirklees Disabled Sports Club have moved their sessions to the new Huddersfield Leisure Centre. They meet every Monday between 7.30 – 9pm to participate in a number of sports including badminton, bowls, curling, swimming, football and table tennis. The club … Continue reading

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Northern Ballet – ‘Ability’ sessions for adults with learning disabilities

Ability is a weekly dance course specifically created for people with mild to moderate learning disabilities. Through day long sessions the course will enable people to train, create and perform alongside professional dancers in a state of the art studio … Continue reading

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Sprout S-Go activities for 13 – 19 yr olds

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Half term holiday activities for young people with a disability

Compass Bridge, based in Elland, are offering a variety of fun activities including Outdoor Activities Woodwork Kayaking Archery Climbing Bush Craft Dates available are: Weds 27th, Thurs 28th and Fri 29th May 2015; running 9am to 3:30pm (please note that activities may … Continue reading

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Clowning and Circus Skills workshop day – half term activity

Dark Horse Theatre is running a clowning and circus skills day during the May half term holiday. Date: Wednesday 27th May Venue: Lawrence Batley Theatre You will have the chance to work with professionals to perfect your lion taming, build the courage to … Continue reading

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