Monthly Archives: December 2014
Cliffe House Christmas/New Year events – places still available
Lunch with Santa There are a few places left for the Lunch with Santa at 1200 on 22nd and 23rd December from only £3.95 for children/£9.50 adults with a ‘Caribbean Twist’. Pre-booked breakfast with Santa on Christmas Eve is now … Continue reading
North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group wants your views
North Kirklees CCG plans, buys and monitors local health services on behalf of its population. As part of their planning process they need to identify the service areas they will be focusing on for next year. Like most Clinical Commissioning … Continue reading
Action for Blind People – Leeds Actionnaires
Action for Blind People is a national charity with local reach, providing practical help and support to blind and partially sighted people of all ages. Their Actionnaires clubs offer a range of activities and ensure children of all abilities can … Continue reading
National Diversity Awards – TV premier tonight
The National Diversity Awards premier tonight on the Community Channel at 11pm. We have heard that a local organisation called Shabang were nominated by lots of parents and may be up for an award!
Fledglings – suppliers of practical products that help improve the lives of disabled children
Fledglings is a national charity that finds and sells products that improve the lives of disabled children and their families. They specialise in providing practical products which help address everyday problems faced by children and young people with disabilities, including unusual items … Continue reading
Help with fuel bills and keeping warm at home
Contact a Family have lots of useful information about financial help with fuel bills and tips for keeping warm at home. A list of financial schemes and grants, including The Warm Home Discount Scheme and Cold Weather Payments, can be … Continue reading
Counting the Costs Campaign – get involved
Contact a Family recently launched their Counting the Costs campaign to ease the financial pressure on families with disabled children. They are asking parents and carers to send a campaign email to your MP to ask them for their support. Contact a Family … Continue reading
Can I tell you about ADHD? A guide for friends, family and professionals
In this illustrated book, Ben invites you to learn about ADHD, what it is and how it feels. He explains how he was diagnosed, the ways he has learnt to relieve his symptoms and how friends and adults at home … Continue reading
Action for Blind People – 2015 theatre trip to see James and the Giant Peach
Action for Blind People would like to invite you to an audio described performance of ‘James and the Giant Peach’. Fly away this winter on an amazing expedition with Roald Dahl’s hero James, his new-found garden bug friends and one … Continue reading
Kirklees Council Budget Consultation – questions relating to Kirklees Music School Service
Kirklees Council is now in the second stage of public consultation over proposed budget options and ideas for 2015-2018. Kirklees Music School (KMS), its Music Centres, tuition and the service they offer to 7,000 children and 200 schools will be … Continue reading
