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Jo Frost gives advice about autism balancing act
Jo Frost from TLC’s Family S.O.S. has taken the time out to answer a question from a viewer about their child on the spectrum. Asking Jo what would be the best way for her to balance the needs of her … Continue reading
Deadline for Secondary School Admissions in Kirklees is 31st October 2014
The Kirklees Parent Partnership Service have issued the following advice: Applications for Secondary School Year 7 (or Year 9) for September 2015 must be submitted by 31st October 2014. This is relevant to parents of children who are currently in … Continue reading
KFTRA – Better Places to Live event for volunteers, Greenhead Park, Huddersfield 11th August 2014
Calling all volunteers… Come to our event! Here is your invite to our Better Places to Live event due to take place on Monday August 11th on Greenhead Park Huddersfield 10am till 3pm . Please come and join us! We … Continue reading
Supporting autistic spectrum disorder pupils with e-safety
On 3rd June Childnet, partners in the UK Safer Internet Centre, launched the STAR Toolkit, a new online safety resource that offers practical advice and teaching activities to help secondary schools explore internet safety with young people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). … Continue reading
Wallace & Gromit’s Children’s Charity – Wrong Trousers Day 27th June 2014
Wear your Wrong Trousers with pride and donate £1 for the right to look wrong on Friday 27th June 2014. Raising Funds to support children in hospitals and hospices throughout the UK, the Foundation funds an innovative range of projects … Continue reading
Deafblind Awareness Week 23rd – 29th June 2014
Deafblind Awareness Week (23rd to 29th June) aims to raise awareness about deafblindness and to increase support for deafblind people and their families. About deafblindness A deafblind person has a reduction or loss of both hearing and sight. This affects … Continue reading
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and chronic fatigue – the invisible symptom
There are nearly 690,000 people across the United Kingdom with RA. Many of these people experience chronic pain, inflammation, stiffness, reduced mobility, joint function and chronic fatigue. Chronic fatigue, in particular, is an invisible symptom of the disease that can … Continue reading
My Sporting Champion – celebrating achievements at all levels
Disability Sport Yorkshire @Federation of Disability SportsOrganisations @FDSOYorkshire is asking you to nominate someone whose sporting achievements no matter how big or small, deserve recognition. It’s really simple and will only take a couple of minutes: On Facebook and/ or Twitter … Continue reading
Cliffe House Summer Activities 2014
Cliffe House are hosting a range of activity days over the summer holidays, including; arts and crafts on the 23rd July, 14th & 19th August. themed ‘go wild’ activities – 13th, 21st and 26th August. Open Day on 28th August. … Continue reading
Cricket open day for young people with a disability and their families
Mount Cricket Club in Staincliffe, Halifax are holding an open day on Sunday 22nd June 2014, between 1pm – 6pm. It gives families with disabled children to try cricket and the children can sign up to regular cricket sessions starting in … Continue reading
