Come along to a fun Bollywood dance session – where you can learn some steps and dress up in scarves and sashes that will be provided.
It takes place on Saturday 12th March 2016 10am – 11am at the Yorkshire Children’s Centre, Brian Jackson House.
Tickets cost £1. It is open to all ages and children with special needs are welcome.
Please click on the image below for more details:
You are invited to the NHS North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group’s public engagement event to be held on Wednesday, 9 March 2016 from 10:00 to 12:00pm at Batley Town Hall. Market Place, WF17 5DA, Batley.
NHS North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is holding the event as an opportunity to hear about the work that the CCG has been doing, their priorities, challenges and plans for the future.
As well as hearing the presentations, you will be able to participate in discussions about Primary Care and Planned Care. For Primary Care they will be looking at access, and for planned care the discussions will focus on how they make sure patients receive care by the right person first time.
To attend the event, please register here.
Places still available on free support group for adults with autism and Asperger syndrome in Kirklees.
We are running monthly social meetings in Huddersfield and Dewsbury to enable individuals to meet others in safe, supportive environment. There are available places in next week’s groups, on Wednesday in Dewsbury and on Friday in Huddersfield. For help, information or support contact: Suzanne Eusman on 0114 3840284 or email bejustyou@autismplus.co.
Dewsbury Group
Venue: PHAB Options Community Centre, 7 George St, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF13 2LX
Meeting Dates: 2nd Wednesday of each month – all meetings start at 10.30am to finish at 1.30pm
Huddersfield Group
Venue: Brian Jackson House 2 New North Parade, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD1 5JP
Meeting Dates: 2nd Friday of each month – all meetings start at 10.30am to finish at 1.30pm
Autism Plus
T: 0114 384 0274
Autism Plus, Exchange Brewery, 2 Bridge St, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 8NS
People with learning disabilities are being asked for their views about eye care and getting a sight test by charity SeeAbility.
Easy Read online surveys are now open until Monday 15th February and SeeAbility can also send copies in the post.
More information here at www.seeability.org/surveys.
SeeAbility wants to make sure eye care services are the best they can be for both children and adults with learning disabilities and will be publishing a report based on the surveys in 2016.
You are invited to a free talk on the Creative Minds initiative developed by the South West Yorkshire NHS Trust.
Please click on the image below for details of dates, venues and contact details.
Winter WACKY offers a packed programme of activities for young people with disabilities aged 13 – 25 to take part in over February half term.
Projects will be based at The DofE Marina Project Shepley Bridge Marina Huddersfield Road Mirfield WF14 9HR.
Activities will run from Tuesday 16th – Friday 19th February from 10.30 – 3.30 daily.
Activities to choose from include:
Please go dressed for the season with warm clothes, suitable footwear and a waterproof jacket. To get a flavor of last year’s WACKY watch the film on www.kirkleesdofe.org.
WACKY is an activity programme that welcomes all young people with a disability however they do not have staff to provide one to one or two to one support. they encourage you to come along with your personal assistant/carer if required.
The cost of WACKY is £5.00per person on the day or £4.00 if paid in advance. To book your place please complete and return the attached Registration Form and send it to:
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Netherton Village Hall 330a-332 Meltham Road Huddersfield, HD4 7EX
For further details please contact julie.martin@kirklees.gov.uk or Tel: 01484 225952
Information sheet and registration form link: Winter WACKY Young Peoples Information & Booking form 2016 (2)
What is it?
The Roadshow aims to provide a great opportunity for people to try a range of bikes including adapted cycles (e.g. hand cycles, tricycles and many more!), as well as giving people a chance to talk to officers about their thoughts on the future developments of inclusive cycling in Kirklees. The roadshow sessions are free of charge, all equipment is provided.
When and where?
See image below for more details visit their website or emailAbbi.Andiyapan@yorkshiresport.org
Please click on the image below for details of activities taking place this February half term.
To book a place, please download the relevant documents (see links below image) and when completed return to:
Compass Bridge Ltd
Bridgefield Mill
Elland
HX50SG
or for further queries please contact:
Tel: 01422-311299, E-mail- compassbridge@hotmail.co.uk
Feb 2016 short breaks Mixenden Activity Centre
NHS North Kirklees CCG (NKCCG) want to find out how you feel extending PHB in the Kirklees area could help and support you to better meet your health outcomes. They want to know what you think and would be grateful if you could spare a few minutes to complete this short survey by Monday 7 March 2016. Your feedback is important. You can give your views online athttps://www.surveymonkey.co.
They will use the information you provide to develop our local offer for PHB, but this is a scoping exercise and we cannot guarantee that PHB is developed in all areas of healthcare. Further information regarding how we are offering PHB will be publicised in the local offer, which will be developed by April 2016.
For further information regarding Personal health budgets please see: http://www.nhs.uk/
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