Author Archives: Lesley
HSGA 21st Birthday Curry at Cinnamon Lodge Meltham, 27/2/13
Misunderstood- free booklet for parents of children with speech, language and communication problems
Misunderstood explains what speech, language and communication needs are and includes advice and guidance on how to support communication development. It includes information for parents to give them guidance on what to do if they suspect their child may have … Continue reading
Specific Language Impairment (SLI) Handbook
The SLI Handbook is a book written by I CAN and Afasic that explains what a specific language impairment (SLI) is. It gives advice and support and shows where to go for further information. What YOU need to know about … Continue reading
NEW! The existing Early Support resources have been revised, updated and adapted for use with older children and disabled young people.
Early Support’s resources help to bring service providers together with parent carers, children and young people on the basis of shared information. They ensure parent carers, children and young people remain at the centre of a holistic and integrated support … Continue reading
NAS event at Manchester – An evening with…Rudy Simone, 7/3/13
The NAS are delighted to invite you to hear world-famous author and comedienne, Rudy Simone, talk about her life and experiences. Rudy is a truly inspirational speaker who talks openly and passionately about the challenges of living in a world … Continue reading
Shabang, New family Clubs
NEW FAMLY CLUB DATES at TheWatershed – ALL EVENTS ARE FREE BUT YOU MUST REGISTER 01484 848073 new show >>> ………………………………….’BAG LADY’……………………. SATURDAYS 10.30 – 1PM DAYDREAMERS – for families of children on the autistic spectrum up to 15yrs Jan … Continue reading
Manchester Living with Dystonia Event – The Dystonia Society
Are you the parent of a child with dystonia? The Dystonia Society are planning an event for people affected by childhood dystonia on 16 March 2013 in Manchester. To ensure the event is age appropriate they need to collect details … Continue reading
An excellent free service from cerebra.
Cerebra is a charity for neurologically related conditions, this includes autism and ADHD. Cerebra will create a personal portfolio for your child for free, plus a cd with it on. The portfolio is also sometimes called a passport or personal … Continue reading
BUZZ at The West Yorkshire Playhouse, projects for young people with learning disabilities.
Family Forum We’re always looking to make links with young people and their families or workers. We welcome your ideas and feedback on our activities. We like to meet every term to discuss the work and how to move it … Continue reading