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Come along to Shine Social’s Coffee, chat and quiz and give our 2 quiz’s a go. Challenge yourself in a relaxed, friendly, supportive, private and informal setting online, on Zoom. We are looking forward to meeting you. Please note: This session will take place via a closed Zoom session, to participate you will need to book your place by clicking the ‘Sign Up Now’ button provided, and ensure that you have the Zoom software installed on your computer or mobile device. A link to the Zoom event will be sent to the email address you provide during your booking. Zoom […]

A light-hearted social group with an opportunity to catch up with all the latest news and events within Shine and meet other members from across the country for fun and friendship If you have any further questions or would like to find out more information regarding this event, please reach out. Just click the ‘Get in Touch’ button below, and we’ll be more than happy to assist you. Please note: This session will take place via a closed Zoom session, to participate you will need to book your place by clicking the ‘Sign Up Now’ button provided, and ensure that […]

We try to chose books that can be read and listened to to suit everyone’s style of reading. The group is very informal and a chance to discuss our chosen books and others we may have read. Our June book is Patience by Victoria Scott. Here’s what Amazon say about Patience: A new high-risk treatment gives you the chance to cure your child’s disease. Do you take it? The Willows have been through a lot. Louise has devoted her life to caring for her disabled youngest daughter. Pete works abroad, almost never seeing his loved ones. And their eldest, Eliza, […]

Join our Shine education lead, Mary-Anne and early intervention project worker, Louisa for a Reception New Starter transition information meeting. Mary-Anne has many years of school SENCo experience and Louisa 13 years primary teaching experience, including reception. This session is for those with children who will be starting reception in September 2025 but also for those with children currently in nursery who will be starting primary school in 2026. We will be covering aspects such as: how to access support in nursery special educational support plans care plans details to consider when choosing a suitable primary school for your child […]

Make a pom-pom rainbow and an ‘Everybody Matters’ poster. We will be sending you craft packs, please resist starting them until the zoom session. An opportunity to make new friends while playing some popular fun online games! We will also have our regular slot of “show and tell” so bring something along that you want to share with other Shine Little Stars members. Booking for this event will close on 1st June. We look forward to seeing you soon.               Please note: This session will take place via a closed Zoom session, to participate […]

An opportunity to meet with other members diagnosed with Spina Bifida and share tips on managing this condition on a day to day basis. Be kind and courteous. We’re all in this together to create a welcoming environment. Let’s treat everyone with respect. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required. No hate speech or bullying. Make sure that everyone feels safe. Bulling of any kind isn’t allowed, and degrading comments about race, religion, culture, sexual orientation, gender or identity will not be tolerated. No promotions or spam. Give more to this session than you take. Self-promotion, spam and irrelevant links aren’t allowed. […]

Make a brew and pop along to meet Denise and Emma from the Shine Team. This is an opportunity for parent/carers of our Little Star members aged 0-5years to meet virtually. During the session there will be a chance for informal conversations, sharing of ideas, support and sharing of Shine resources. This is a regular monthly session. Keep an eye out on our website for more sessions coming up.               Please note: This session will take place via a closed Zoom session, to participate you will need to book your place by clicking the […]

Make a pom-pom rainbow and an ‘Everybody Matters’ poster.   We will be sending you craft packs, please resist starting them until the zoom session. An opportunity to make new friends while playing some popular fun online games! We will also have our regular slot of “show and tell” so bring something along that you want to share with other Shine Little Stars members. Booking for this event will close on the 8th June. We look forward to seeing you soon.                 Please note: This session will take place via a closed Zoom […]

We invite our adult members, or parents of our young members, to join us at our online drop-in benefits session. This session is for people who are thinking of starting the benefits process or wanting advice about their current award. Please note, this is not a presentation session; it is a drop-in for those members who may have specific questions about making a new application, eligibility criteria, reviews and/or renewals etc. T’s&C’s Be kind and courteous. We’re all in this together to create a welcoming environment. Let’s treat everyone with respect. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required. No hate speech […]

Go Yellow for Shine – Spina bifida • Hydrocephalus • Information • Networking • Equality – Rowntree Park York, Saturday 21st June 2025 11.30am – 4pm Join Shine for a picnic at Rowntree Park in York to celebrate Go Yellow! Members of all ages, their families and carers are welcome! Aside from raising funds for our Go Yellow campaign, this is a chance to meet other members and get to know some of the Shine team better. We will be setting up in the Rosemary Sensory Gardens, near the duck ponds. All you need to do is wear something yellow, […]