Tiny Steps Questionnaire
please find attached a questionnaire sent to us by Laura Clifton Tiny Steps If you live in the Northwich area and would be interested in a sensory place centre please fill in and send it back to lm.clifton@live.com
Welfare Benefit Changes identified in yesterdays budget
Hello Colleague, We have produced a free summary of the Welfare Benefit Changes identified in today’s budget. Click here for the guide- Social Welfare Training at a glance guide to Benefit Changes in the Spring Budget 2014. Next month we will be sending out our 2014/15 Weekly Benefit Rates poster to all our subscribers- […]
FW: New adult group in Congleton?
See attached poster about a new group for adults with disabilities in Congleton. The first meeting is soon – Tuesday 25th March. Please pass this on to other people that you think might be interested. Good Company congleton poster
Free Disability Golf Coaching
My name is Oliver Barnes and I have received funding to run a free disability golf coaching course. Craig Thomas gave me your email address and said you may have some people interested. The course will be run at The Mere Golf Resort & Spa, and will be suitable for all levels of golfer whether […]
Mental Capacity Act – House of Lords Review?
Mental Capacity Act 2005 – House of Lords report 2014 Attached is an easy-read version of a House of Lords report that has just been published. It is a review of the Mental Capacity Act 2005. This makes a lot of recommendations about improving the law about mental capacity and deprivation of liberty. These are […]
Update on the current situation with the Independent Living Fund (ILF)?
Update on the current situation with the Independent Living Fund (ILF) You may be aware that, on 6 March 2014, the Government announced that the ILF will close on 30 June 2015. From this date, responsibility to meet the support needs of ILF users will be passed to local authorities in England and the […]
Cineworld Cinemas Autism Friendly Films
During Autism Awareness Week 2nd April at Cineworld the following films are showing Muppets Most Wanted and Rio 2 check out http://www.cineworld.co.uk/ Also – don’t forget you can get a CEA card which gets the carer in for free check out http://www.ceacard.co.uk/
Autism Strategy and Pathways
Please click on links below for more information – contact Space4Autism if you cannot open attachments and we will send them to you directly. Autism Strategy Group – minutes Jan 2014 Autism Pathway
Information Breakthrough – lots and lots of info on here about allsorts
Information Breakthrough: Issue 74 Policy e-bulletin: updates on disability, employment and independent living. 05.03.14 If you would prefer to receive e-news from Breakthrough UK in plain text or an alternative format such as easy read, large print, Braille or audio, please contact Elaine Astley on 0161 234 3950 or e-mail: e.astley@breakthrough-uk.co.uk This bulletin is also […]
STAPPLE one day course this Friday March 2014
Hello Everybody, Just to let you know there are still a few places left on this Friday’s STAPLLE One Day Parents and Carers Course at the Cheshire Centre for Independent Living, Sension House, Denton Drive, Northwich The course is specifically aimed at those parents or carers who are supporting individuals with autism who may be displaying behaviour […]