Category Archives: Talk and Support
PCAN Annual General Meeting – Monday 24th November 7pm-9.30pm
Our Annual General Meeting is taking place on Monday 24th November between 7pm – 9.30pm at Northorpe Hall, 53 Northorpe Lane, Mirfield WF14 0QL. Please come along so that we can share with you what PCAN has been doing over the past year … Continue reading
PCAN Kirklees Social Events – upcoming dates for 2014
Are you a parent or carer of a young person with additional needs? Why not come and join us at one of our informal meet & chat events and meet new friends over a coffee and some yummy cake. Please … Continue reading
Caudwell Children running outreach sessions in Huddersfield from 8th July 2014
Caudwell Children provide family support services, equipment, treatment and therapies for disabled children and their families across the UK. We also run our Enable Sport programme for talented disabled athletes and our Destination Dreams holiday for children fighting life threatening … Continue reading
The Childrens Sleep Charity – supporting families of children with a disability with sleep problems
Sleep issues are highly prevalent in children with additional needs with an estimated 86% of children suffering from them. Unfortunately there tends to be very little support available which can lead many families into crisis. The Children’s Sleep Charity is … Continue reading
Supporting autistic spectrum disorder pupils with e-safety
On 3rd June Childnet, partners in the UK Safer Internet Centre, launched the STAR Toolkit, a new online safety resource that offers practical advice and teaching activities to help secondary schools explore internet safety with young people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). … Continue reading
Deafblind Awareness Week 23rd – 29th June 2014
Deafblind Awareness Week (23rd to 29th June) aims to raise awareness about deafblindness and to increase support for deafblind people and their families. About deafblindness A deafblind person has a reduction or loss of both hearing and sight. This affects … Continue reading
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and chronic fatigue – the invisible symptom
There are nearly 690,000 people across the United Kingdom with RA. Many of these people experience chronic pain, inflammation, stiffness, reduced mobility, joint function and chronic fatigue. Chronic fatigue, in particular, is an invisible symptom of the disease that can … Continue reading
My Sporting Champion – celebrating achievements at all levels
Disability Sport Yorkshire @Federation of Disability SportsOrganisations @FDSOYorkshire is asking you to nominate someone whose sporting achievements no matter how big or small, deserve recognition. It’s really simple and will only take a couple of minutes: On Facebook and/ or Twitter … Continue reading
Cliffe House Summer Activities 2014
Cliffe House are hosting a range of activity days over the summer holidays, including; arts and crafts on the 23rd July, 14th & 19th August. themed ‘go wild’ activities – 13th, 21st and 26th August. Open Day on 28th August. … Continue reading
Shabang! Family clubs this weekend!
Shabang have two family events on this weekend including their show “BAG LADY” plus arts and crafts activities : Saturday 14th June – Families of children on the autistic spectrum of abilities 10.30 – 1pm Sunday 15th June – Families of … Continue reading
