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AUTISM/ASPERGER ADVICE SESSIONS with STARS, Leeds Library Service, Leeds ABC, CAMHS, SALT, Health Visitors and SENDIAS 3rd floor meeting room, Central Library, Leeds STARS Team Contact details: Tel: 0113 3789792 starsteam@leeds.gov.uk www.starsteam.org.uk Friday 6th September – 10am to Midday drop in Autism Education Trust Training: Early Years – Making Sense of Autism 10am to 11.15am Friday 4th October 10am to Midday drop in Workshop Topic: Sensory Processing 10am to 11.15am WORKSHOP NOW CANCELLED Friday 15th November 10am to Midday drop in Autism Education Trust Training: School Age – Making Sense of Autism 10am to 11.15am PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF USUAL […]

Personal Independence Payment (PIP) workshop. Friday 19th April from 10am to 12pm. Free place must be booked.

A chance to hear from Harry Thompson, PDA Activist, public speaker and author of The PDA Paradox. 25th May 2019 from 2.30pm to 5pm. Tickets £27.24 from www.eventbrite.co.uk

Steve Silberman author of NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and The Future of Neurodiversity discusses his work. In association with MisTÂûght & Healthwatch Sheffield. Steve Silberman, author of NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism & Future of Neurodiversity, discusses his work with MisTÂûght founder Melissa Simmonds. Silberman’s book won the Samuel Johnson Prize in 2015 and is considered essential reading for those interested in the topic. This event is part of the ‘Living Together’ strand which has kindly been sponsored by Learn Sheffield, Create Sheffield and Cohesion Sheffield. For further information and our full programme visit www.festivalofdebate.com Tickets are £6 from www.ticketsforgood.co.uk

A celebration of Autism with stalls, speakers and workshops will take place at the Civic Hall on Tuesday 25th June from 9.30am to 3pm. This is a FREE event. www.biggerandbetterinleeds.org

Dinosaur Day is Contact’s annual fundraising day, taking place this year on 19 June 2019. We’re asking our fantastic supporters to hold a Dinosaur-themed cake sale on or around Dinosaur Day.

Booking closes: 23rd June 2019 to allow to plan for catering. We can’t believe it ourselves but this year we are the BIG 10! Little Hiccups has been going for a decade now and we’ve grown from strength to strength and the number of families that we help support has grown right alongside us! This year we wanted to celebrate BIG to celebrate our big birthday and we delight in inviting families old and new join us for a birthday bash to be remembered. We wanted this to be a birthday to remember (don’t be expecting this next year!!) and have decided that running […]

Ever wanted to climb Mount Everest?  Now you can from the safety (and warmth!) of Clip n Climb, Leeds. In case you haven’t heard, Little Hiccups are 10 in 2019 and we’re celebrating BIG! We have fun activities planned throughout the year but our main goal this year is to fundraise a fantastic £10,000 a MONTH to help us support families for another 10 years. Mount Everest is 8848m high and on July 29th 2019 we’re going to conquer it. There are 30 walls to split between all the climbers and one wall will be reserved for SEND climbers with the SEND harness. […]