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Multi-sensory Art Workshops for young people with a disability
West Yorkshire Print Workshop is running art workshop sessions for young people aged 8 – 18yrs, during August 2014. Dates: Saturdays 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th August. Time: 10.30am – 12pm Venue: West Yorkshire Print Workshop, 75a Huddersfield Road, … Continue reading
Sprout Summer 2014 Dates
Sprout have a number of outdoor activities, such as gardening, den building and crafts on offer this summer. Please click on the image below for details about available dates.
Kirklees Council holiday activities for children with additional needs and their families – summer 2014
Below are the activities on offer from Kirklees Council over the summer holidays 2014. As activities can be very popular please ring as soon as possible to avoid disappointment; all activity providers welcome phone calls from parents and carers to … Continue reading
Accessible walks for people with disabilities
Experience Community – a Community Interest Company based in Huddersfield provide information and short films about access to the countryside for people with disabilities, mainly in the Kirklees area. They also arrange guided walks for people with disabilities and the … Continue reading
Bumpy! Free motorcycle activities for children with additional needs
Here are the summer 2014 dates for activities for children and young people with additional needs from Bumpy. Please click on the image below to enlarge it.
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
Care Quality Commission to inspect Mid Yorkshire Hospitals and they would like patient views
Care Quality Commission (CQC) to inspect Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Pinderfields in Wakefield, Dewsbury and District Hospital and Pontefract ) CQC are the independent regulator of health and social care in England. As part of their role, they inspect most hospitals about once a year. … Continue reading
Carers Dialogue Group (North Kirklees) – Wednesday 9th July 1.15 – 3.45pm
The meeting takes place at Dewsbury health centre, between 1.15-3.45pm in seminar rooms 1 & 2 Agenda includes 1. Notes of the last meeting 2. Recovery College and Creative Minds developments 3. Healthwatch Kirklees – update on section 136 work 4. Update on the … 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
WACKY Activities for young people with disabilities – Summer 2014
WACKY – Wild Activities Challenging Kirklees Young People! Kirklees Council along with the Duke of Edinburgh Award are offering a range of activities for young people aged 13 – 25yrs with disabilities. Please see the image below for more details. … Continue reading
