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archive-title Archives: Events Pro

Archives: Events Pro

17
Jun

Play for All: Exploring​ Adaptive Toys and Games​

Educational Webinar

About the event Discover the world of adaptive toys and games designed to ensure that playtime is inclusive and enjoyable for every child. In this engaging webinar, we will explore the latest innovations in adaptive play, highlighting toys and games that cater to diverse needs and abilities. Learn from experts about the benefits of adaptive play, how these toys are developed, and the positive impact they have on children’s development and social skills. Additionally, we’ll delve into the exciting realm of adaptive gaming, showcasing how video games are being tailored to provide accessible and immersive experiences for players of all […]

Bradford Calderdale Kirklees Leeds Wakefield

16
Aug

Inclusive Sports Festival

Drop In Sport

Bradford Calderdale Kirklees Leeds Wakefield

25
Jul

Tropical Bash

Family Fun Day

Kirklees

28
Jul

Sensory World Home Education Group

Educational Family Fun Day Youth Club

Kirklees

29
Jul

Sensory World Parent Support Group

Meetup Wellbeing

Kirklees

26
Jun

Sensory World Open Day

Drop In

Kirklees

25
Jun

Tech Talk: A Case Study of AT assessment and implementation to enable communication, leisure and functional skills

Educational Webinar Workshop

About the event Join us for an engaging webinar where we delve into a case study of AT, including assessment and implementation. Philip Coates, Assistive Technology expert discusses the importance of AT assessments in determining the appropriate communication and technology aids for individuals to enable communication, leisure and functional skills in daily life. In addition to the contact information found in each section, you are very welcome to use the specified Bridging the Gap phone number 0113 2214 364 or email victoria.harris@irwinmitchell.com Sign up here: https://events.irwinmitchell.com/casestudyofAT

Bradford Calderdale Kirklees Leeds Wakefield

02
Jul

SPEAK – Suicide Prevention Explore, Ask, Keep-Safe. An introduction to suicide prevention skills

Educational Webinar Wellbeing

Booking closes 22nd June We recognise that suicidal thoughts are prevalent among young people, particularly those with additional needs. Research indicates that approximately 20% of teens and young people have seriously considered suicide, with higher rates among those with disabilities and mental health conditions . Our course aims to provide support and resources to help parent/carers address these challenges effectively. The key objectives are To consider the attitudes, myths, and stigma that surround suicide To recognise and explore the ‘signs’ that may indicate someone is having thoughts of suicide To encourage an open, safe and sensitive conversation about suicide with […]

Bradford Calderdale Kirklees Leeds Wakefield

11
Jul

Shaping SEND in Bradford

Educational

Bradford

11
Jul

Bringing it Together – DOING IT SOLO – workshops for lone parents of disabled children, young people and adults.

Educational Webinar Wellbeing Workshop

SURVIVING THE SUMMER Self Care for Solo Parents with Rachael B How to find time to take care of ourselves during the long summer holidays Friday 11th July 2025 at 10.30am to 12.30pm Online session on Zoom • A timely reminder about why self care is so important • 6 tips for surviving the summer • Find out about some key ‘go-to’ resources that can help • Equip us so we can look after ourselves whilst taking better care of our children We know from experience that looking after ourselves can all too easily drop off the to do list, […]

Bradford Calderdale Kirklees Leeds Wakefield

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Some West Yorkshire CANN Organisations

Bradford Council SEND Local Offer Service

Providing information to families with SEND 0-25 about services, support, provisions and activities

Margaret McMillian Tower, Princes Way, Bradford, BD1 1NN

Bradford Council SEND Local Offer Service

Additional Needs Advice Dance Employment Support Equipment Hire Family Fun Days Grants Holiday Playschemes Hydrotherapy Outreach Playgroup Short Breaks Speech and Language Therapy Sport Stay n Play Telephone Helpline Therapy Training Youth Clubs
LJWB

LJWB is a social care charity, providing a range of registered care, community activities, and support for people of all ages. Based in the MAZ Community Centre in LS17, we deliver activities for primary age children and also provide family support for parents/carers of children with additional needs. ‘Together’ SEN Group A fun & social play session for children with additional needs. Sessions provide respite for parents/carers, and we also provide information and parent support sessions alongside the ‘Together’ programme. Sessions are on Sundays between 10-11am at the Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Community Centre. Inclusive Art Group For children /young people aged 8-13 runs on Thursdays 4:00-5.30pm. Children with additional needs are welcome and we ensure high adult to child ratios. Places are limited, and booking is essential. Family Support We provide advice and support for children and families with additional needs. Please contact the Family Support Team on 0113 203 4916 for further information.

The Marjorie and Arnold Ziff Community Centre 311 Stonegate Road LS17 6AZ

LJWB

Additional Needs Advice Outreach Stay n Play
Leeds Weekenders Care Association

LWCA is a charity, established since 1998 which exists to provide short breaks for children and young people with additional needs. There are 2 projects within Leeds Weekend Care Association.   Weekenders Club/Teen Scene: Is a play scheme operating from The Vinery Centre, 20 Vinery Terrace, East End Park, Leeds, LS9 9LU. We are open Saturdays, 47 weekends per year. Children and young people who attend Weekenders Club/Teen Scene can access the club once for 3hrs every four weeks. Our ½-day sessions are 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. or 1.30 p.m. to 4.30 pm. When a child is allocated a group, this group stays the same for each visit. Our staffing level is one staff member/volunteer to one child/young person. All of our staff are experienced and well trained and work alongside dedicated volunteers to enhance the service we provide.​ We provide drinks and snacks at each session, but you are welcome to bring your own. The Vinery Centre is a venue that provides safe indoor and outdoor space, soft play area, sensory room and much more. There are lots of resources for children and young people, including a soft play area, sensory room, adapted bikes and outdoor play area. We also provide activities […]

Leeds Weekenders Care Association

Additional Needs Family Fun Days Holiday Playschemes Playgroup
Leeds City Council Short Break Offer

The Leeds Short Break Offer website provides information about the support and services available in Leeds for children and young people aged 0-25 with SEND. https://www.leeds.gov.uk/residents/children-families-and-carers/local-offer/leeds-local-offer/services-provided-under-leeds-local-offer/short-break-offer

Merrion House, Merrion Way, LS2 8BB

Leeds City Council Short Break Offer

Short Breaks

About West Yorkshire CANN

'CANN' stands for 'Children Additional Needs Network'. Its a network for third sector, voluntary community and statutory organisations working with families and carers with children and young people with additional needs in the West Yorkshire area.

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