Parents Connect aims to provide a useful, natural and flexible way for parents or carers of disabled children at or around the point of diagnosis to meet other

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Have you suffered mental health difficulties? If so feel free to join the peer support group every Wednesday 1-3pm @ the Salvation Army Church to help yourself and others using your own experiences
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Need help with your child’s behaviour? We're supporting the @EPICC_ID project with @UCLPsychiatry testing early intervention for pre-school children with learning disabilities. Find out more and how to get involved here: ow.ly/Irts50wAdoS
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I was in Kirkgate Market prepping a giant dragon to be completed at @leedsmarket @bigdraw week in half term. ⁣Come & fill this dragon with drawings & make it come to life. ⁣28 Oct-2 Nov. free. #drawthedragon #childfriendlyleeds #thebigdraw #kirkgatemarket #halfterm #mural #art
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London 21 October - Further SEND Law for parents and carers This training is designed specifically for parents/carers who wish to build on their learning from our 'Introduction to SEND Law' training day. More info and book your place here: buff.ly/2K6EHK4
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This is the human cost of not providing disabled children and their families the support they need - and to which they are entitled #GiveItBack
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Waiting for it right now - #send judgement one of a number being handed down this morning in this particular court High Court to rule on special-needs funding challenge - BBC News bbc.com/news/education-49958…
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If you agree that parent-carers shouldn't have to give up their careers because they can't get the support they need and to which they are entitled, then please sign our open letter #GiveItBack bit.ly/2WqC1iV
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We are over the moon to hear that our plans to build a brand new hospital have been approved. This is a game changer for specialist paediatric treatment and will mean we can deliver world class care in an age-appropriate setting for our young patients 😊 #Leeds
Amazing news! @LeedsHospitals @Leeds_Childrens have been “given the go-ahead” from the Government today to build two new hospitals at #leedsgeneralinfirmary #hospitalsofthefuture 🎉😀
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Have you seen these three events happening in Leeds this week? Visit the Through the Maze website for more information about these events - through-the-maze.org.uk/what…
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"While we can now use some elements of public transport, it’s still hard, complex and downright scary." @MikScarlet writes about how public transport has changed for disabled people over the years, and how there's still plenty of room for improvement. community.scope.org.uk/discu…
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At next Tuesday's #LovellAutismHub, we've got #employment advice, @ChapeltownCitA, @CarersLeeds Carers Group and our #ActuallyAutistic Gaming Group. We're open from 3:30pm-7pm, as usual!
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Are you a parent or carer of a #disabled child in #London? Want to meet other parents? Referrals are now open for our brand new Parents Connect service helping you to build your support network and resilience. Find out more and apply today ➡️ scope.org.uk/family-services…
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Our Parents Connect support groups are starting soon in #London and #Leeds! Parents Connect is a free service that supports parents and carers looking after children under 18 to come together in a safe and supportive space. Find out more and apply: ➡️ scope.org.uk/family-services…
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Changes have been made to the #Disabled Blue Badge scheme in #Leeds. This info from @ALivingLeeds says that @transportgovuk will allow drivers with non-visible disabilities including #autism to apply for a Blue Badge starting next Friday!
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Today is #WorldPhotoDay and you know how much we love a photo at Leeds Weekend Care Association! 📷 Share your favourite LWCA photo by replying to this tweet 🐦 #MondayMorning
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Are you looking for some interesting things to do this coming week? Here is a look at some of the events happening across #Leeds for 19th August ➡️ 25th August 2019. Visit the Through the Maze website for more information about these events - through-the-maze.org.uk/what…
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