12 Jun 2019

Family Fund Information and Support Day

Name: Family Fund Information and Support Day
Location: Leeds Mencap, The Vinery Centre, 20 Vinery Terrace, Leeds LS9 9LU

Start:

June 12, 2019 10:30 am

End:

June 7, 2019 2:00 pm

Fees & Tickets

Free

This event has no entrance fee

Event Venue

Address:

Leeds Mencap, The Vinery Centre, 20 Vinery Terrace, Leeds LS9 9LU

GPS:

Some West Yorkshire CANN Organisations

Leeds Mencap supports children and young people with a learning disability, their parents and carers, from across Leeds. We also support adults with learning disabilities. We provide support and opportunities in the following ways: Hawthorn specialist playroom: Through the playroom, very young children with additional needs are provided with specialist development support through play. The children can attend from age 0 – 3years old. They attend for one day a week from 9.30am – 2.15pm. Parents/carers stay on site and are supported by the Family Support Coordinator. The Coordinator facilitates parents/carers to provide informal support to each other and also provides information, advice and guidance. Contact Name: Celine Prior (Playroom leader) Kath Surtees (Family Support Coordinator) Telephone: 0113 235 1331 Family Support Service: We provide, advice, information and support for parents and carers of children and adults with learning disabilities. This is provided through groups and one to one work with individual families. Contact Name: Esme Winston Little (Family Services Manager) Telephone: 0113 235 1331 Fun in the holidays: We aim to support the whole family, particularly during the long summer holidays, but also during the shorter school breaks. We run holiday play schemes for children and young […]

Leeds Mencap, The Vinery Centre, 20 Vinery Terrace, Leeds LS9 9LU

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