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National survey for parent carers – deadline of 16/5/14
The law is changing to improve outcomes for disabled children and young people and those with special educational needs, including increased involvement of parents and young people together with clearer routes for information, support and guidance. (A link to an … Continue reading
Independent Speech & Language Therapist running a TALKTOOLS Clinic in Leeds – 6th August 2014
Are you concerned about your child’s feeding or speech? Jo Gallagher an Independent Speech & Language Therapist (level 3 TALK TOOLS trained) with 20+ years of experience of working with children with feeding and speech difficulties is going to be … Continue reading
Healthwatch update – Local events & information sessions
Drop-in sessions – changes to hospital and community services in Huddersfield (various dates) A series of drop-in sessions are being staged across Calderdale and Greater Huddersfield over the coming three months. These will help people get more information about the … Continue reading
Events for Mental Health Awareness Week 13th – 17th May 2014
To coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week, 13th – 17th May 2014, the Mental Health Museum will be hosting a range of events. From artist talks to exhibitions, the MHM wants to engage with you to help raise awareness and … Continue reading
Cerebra Family Support Forum Huddersfield Meeting – 23rd May, 10am-12noon
Cerebra is a unique charity set up to help improve the lives of children with brain related conditions through research, education and directly supporting the children and their carers. Cerebra would like to invite you to their next Family Support … Continue reading
Easter Fun stay & play session for under 8’s & siblings – 16th April
Huddersfield Down Syndrome Support Group (HDSSG) are running a stay and play session for under 8’s with additional needs and their siblings on: Wednesday 16th April 10am – 2pm at Golcar, Cowersley & Milnsbridge Children’s Centre, Beech Avenue, Golcar, Huddersfield … Continue reading
Free Floatsation training course for staff/volunteers – West Yorkshire – 14th May 1pm-3pm
FLOATSATION TRAINING COURSE – WEST YORKSHIRE WEDNESDAY 14TH MAY, 1PM-3PM, BATLEY SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE Floatsation® can enable everyone to have fun in the water in a safe and confident way. It enables users to have fun while still allowing … Continue reading
Easter Activities for children with a disability/additional needs
Kirklees Council’s Integrated Youth Support Service and the Disabled Children’s Service have arranged a number of opportunities for children with additional needs to access exciting holiday activities this Easter. Please click on the PDF for details. Kirklees Easter activities_2014
Weekly Sports & Social Club for people with a disability – every Wednesday in Batley
Following on from the successful launch event last week, (157 visitors!); Batley Sports and Tennis Centre are pleased to confirm details for the weekly sessions for people with a disability. Day/time: Every Wednesday 11am – 2.30pm, Batley Sports and Tennis Centre Activities … Continue reading
‘Looking after me’ – self management course for unpaid carers
This self-management course is about you making time to look after your own health needs. It aims to help you take more control of your situation and make a difference to your life. It will cover: • relaxation techniques • … Continue reading