Monthly Archives: March 2014
Active for Autism – a project looking at autism and sport
The National Autistic Society are developing an accredited training course to deliver to professional sports coaches, physical education teachers and small club volunteer coaches to fully involve children and young people with autism in sport. The project aims to increase: … Continue reading
Kidz in the middle FREE exhibition for parents/carers of children with a disability – 27/3/14 in Coventry
Kidz in the Middle are holding one of Europe’s largest FREE exhibitions for parents/carers of children with additional needs on: Date: Thursday, 27th March 2014 Venue: Jaguar Exhibition Hall, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, CV6 6GE The event includes free entry, free … Continue reading
Information event for parents & carers of children/adults with a disability – 18/3/14 10am – 2pm
Kidzaware have organised an information event which will include: Information stands from a range of services, including Carers Count, KAL, Hollybank Trust, ADHD Group, Complex Minds & PCAN will also have a stall there. Workshops on the Families Act and … Continue reading
Free training from Kidzaware for parents, carers & service providers
Kidzaware are delivering FREE training courses to parents /carers of disabled children and adults and service providers on the following dates: Thursday 20th March Session 1 – Confidence Building Stress and Anger Management. This course will increase the confidence of … Continue reading
Great Discounts on days out across the UK with a Max Card
Max Card is a discount card scheme which aims to make days out more affordable for children with additional needs and their families/carers. It is valid at over 240 venues across the UK and allows entry for 2 adults and 2 children. The … Continue reading
Open National Athletics Championship & Festival of Athletics – 28/6/14
The Open national athletics championship is Mencap Sport’s competition for athletes with a learning disability. It takes place on 28 June 2014 at 10.30 am at Manchester Regional Arena, Sportcity, Gate 13, Rowsley Street, Manchester, M11 3FF You can enter if you : are … Continue reading
Caudwell Children Family Support – need help finding the services you are entitled to?
Caudwell Children’s Family Support programme offers families with a disabled or seriously ill child (0-18) the support they need. The free service works around the needs of families, using skilled volunteers to help with practical necessities like applying for grants, … Continue reading
Welcome to PCAN
Welcome to the PCAN! We are the independent, parent-led forum in Kirklees for all parents and carers of children and young people with additional needs aged from birth to 25 years. You are in the right place to find lots of good … Continue reading
Cerebra Transition into Adulthood Event – 20/5/14 in Leeds
Cerebra are holding an event entitled ‘Disabled Children and their transition into adulthood: the law and good practice’ on: Tuesday 20th May 2014, 9.30am – 3pm At the Queens Hotel, City Square, Leeds LS1 1PJ Cost: £11 Parents, carers and … Continue reading
State of Caring Survey 2014 – Let Carers UK know the impact caring has on your life
Each year Carers UK carry out a State of Caring survey to show just what it is like to be carer. By sharing your views and experiences, you can help expose how hard it can be to care and what … Continue reading
