Welcome to new members Stripes - The West Yorkshire ADHD Charity Stripes provides a comprehensive range of support services for individuals and families affected by ADHD. www.stripes.org.uk

📢 Free webinars for healthcare professionals from @DownSyndromeUK via #PADS 👨‍👧 PADS Dads: The Lived Experience 🗓️ Tues 21 Oct | 🕛 Midday 🌍 Cultural Perspectives 🗓️ Mon 17 Nov | 🕛 Midday 🔗 Register: downsyndromeuk.my.site.com/community/s/... #InclusiveMaternityCare #DownSyndromeAwarenes

**Bradford Parents** Does your child struggle to go to school due to feelings of worry or stress?... Have your heard of the Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) support groups led by the friendly and supportive Educational Psychologist Team. Book: by e-mailing [email protected]

Bradford district SEND Local Offer Newsletter Bradford Local Offer | Local Offer Email Newsletters - localoffer.bradford.gov.uk/kb5/bradford... Sign up link: bit.ly/BfdSENDNewsl...

Health workshop for parents and carers: Leeds Teaching Hospitals Learning Disability and Autism Team with Leeds PCF. Find out more here: www.leedsparentcarerforum.co.uk/event/health...

Epilepsy Coffee Morning with LEEDS PCF Find out more here: www.leedsparentcarerforum.co.uk/event/epilep...

The Invite with Mind the Gap opens next week (17 September) at The Beacon, Lister Park, and tickets are selling fast. Book here: bradford2025.co.uk/event/the-in... www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufLZ...

@sendiverse is set to become the first Bradford district-wide celebration of creativity, imagination and inclusive expression for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities and their families and carers. Apply: www.the-leap.org.uk/sendiversefe...

Contact www.SensoryWorldPlayCentre.co.uk to book

We need your voice! If you're a SEND young person aged 11–25 in Yorkshire, please take a few minutes to complete our survey. Your insights will help shape peer research and influence SEND education reform. Animation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wngL... Survey here: forms.gle/EUFNKzeLLWNx...

SEND parent carer information drop Date: Wednesday 17th September 2025 Time: 10.30am till 12.30pm Venue: Plus Net, 17 Marlborough Street, Leeds, LS1 4PE If you have any questions please contact [email protected]

Tickets Now On Sale! Join Peeps - HIE for the first-ever H.I.E. Conference on Thursday 14th May 2026 at The Lowry, Manchester. Theme: Hear, Inform, Empower A day of connection, learning, and support for families and professionals impacted by H.I.E. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hie-confer...

Some more excellent support from Bringing Us Together

PHAB are looking for Volunteer Drivers!

🌟 FREE Disability Multisport Sessions 🌟 Starting Mon 1 Sept | 4:45–6pm Horsfall Community Stadium Open to children & young people with any disability 💚 Sign up: [email protected] #Bradford #ParkAvenue #GreenArmy #Grassroots #GrassrootsFootball

Are you working with learning disabled or autistic adults? Join our Circle of Support Health & Wellbeing training course. Thursday 4 September 9.30am–1.30pm (includes lunch) The Old Fire Station, Gipton Approach, Leeds LS9 6NL Email: [email protected] Call: 0113 244 3729

**Helpful resource for autistic children's oral health** A new useful resource regarding autistic children’s oral health toothPASTE which is now live: autismtoothcare.com The resources are autism-informed, non-judgemental, and easy to use.

Hackcessible is seeking Challengers! Are you or someone you know living with a disability and open to co-creating assistive tech with students in Sheffield? Share your challenge → students design a prototype to help Get involved: [email protected]

Quieter Open Events at Leeds City College

🥿✨ @clarksshoes.bsky.social @trinityleeds.bsky.social now offers Quiet Time Appointments for children/young adults with SEND or additional needs 👟 Calm, private fittings / One family at a time 📍Middle floor, Trinity (next to Primark) 📞 Book: 0113 532 1555 Inclusive shopping made easier

SNOOP, Special Needs Objective Outreach Project is celebrating 25 years of delivering services in Bradford to children and adults with disabilities and support for their parent/carers on 16th August 2025. We are celebrating by holding a family fun music festival with BBQ and craft stalls.

Pop-up sensory room for families who might find a visit to the Leeds Museums and Galleries overwhelming. museumsandgalleries.leeds.gov.uk/whats-on/sen...

New Sensory Theatre Open Day at Interplay Theatre - 2nd Aug. Details below to book!

Welcome to new members Go Kids Go Go Kids Go have been running wheelchair skills training for young wheelchair users since 1990. The training is designed to enable independence and to help ensure that the young people are able to reach their full potential. www.go-kids-go.org.uk

Online course from Meningitis Now Keep Connected: Understanding & living with an acquired brain injury (ABI) Online_events Date: 16 September 2025 Time: 10.30 am - 12 pm www.meningitisnow.org/get-support/...

Mind the Gap have a fab new show coming up: bradford2025.co.uk/event/the-in... Mind the Gap throws a surprise birthday party for a guest of honour who wants nothing more than to disappear. Book here: bradford2025.co.uk/event/the-in...

Welcome to new members @wakefieldmuseums.bsky.social A museum service with 5 free-to-visit sites across the district – from ancient castles to hands-on museums. Explore, create, and discover! Events: bit.ly/EventsWMandC Info: wakefield.gov.uk/museums-and-castles #WYCANN #WakefieldMuseums

Health Conference - Principles for Delivering Clinical Tasks in Education Settings for Children and Young People with EHCPs. A conference from the Newcastle upon Tyne Pilot and other regional variations in partnership with MiSS (Medicines in Specialist Schools), Regional NHS England, ICB’s, DfE.

Junk modelling, games, bowling and an outdoor play with friends. Just a few of the activities that kept our clubs busy!

The first of our two Drop-In #Autism Hubs in Leeds this month is on next Tuesday! We're open from 4pm-7pm and will offer information and signposting. More information about the Hub can be found by scanning the QR code in the image or visiting leedsautismaim.org.uk/2025/07/04/d...

🌳🎉 Breeze in the Park – Relaxed Sessions Are Back! 🎉🌳 📲 Find out more & book your spot: breezeleeds.org Let’s make sure every child in Leeds gets the chance to enjoy the fun this summer! 💫 #BreezeInThePark #LeedsEvents #InclusiveFun #FamilyFriendly #RelaxedSessions

In a blog post on @change-people.bsky.social's website, our Universal Advocate Heather shares their experience of using the Sunflower Lanyard. They talk about how it helped them to share their needs as an autistic person when travelling.

🌟 Free online workshops from Changing Faces UK for children, young people & families living with a visible difference. Build confidence Connect with others Learn practical tips Next session: 21 Oct 7pm 🔗 www.changingfaces.org.uk/services-sup... #VisibleDifference #ChangingFaces #FamilySupport

‘No Plan B for MenB’ Our new campaign, ‘No Plan B for MenB’, calls for MenB vaccinations to be made more accessible for those most at risk, including teens and young people. Sign our petition: www.tfaforms.com/5180071

‘No Plan B for MenB’ Our new campaign, ‘No Plan B for MenB’, calls for MenB vaccinations to be made more accessible for those most at risk, including teens and young people. Sign our petition: www.tfaforms.com/5180071

Evaluation of the mental health needs within Black, African, and Caribbean communities in Leeds We want to hear from parents/carers from diverse communities – anonymously and confidentially. Survey Link is here:- bit.ly/Afrikindness...

Inclusive Sports Festival 2025 Promoting Disability and Mixed-Ability Sports Across Wakefield District. Join us at Thornes Park Stadium for inclusive sport and physical activity on Saturday 16 August, from 11am to 2pm. For more info: Ed Montague - [email protected].