Lichfield
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Aiming High for Disabled Children in Staffordshire funds a range of activities and services for disabled children, young people and their families in Staffordshire. All of the activities below that are marked 'Funded by Aiming High' are FREE unless otherwise stated.
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Action for Blind People - Family Day Out (Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Day out at Trentham Gardens. Activities include a stroll round the gardens, barefoot walk and adventure play.
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When?
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Saturday 23 June, 11am - 3.30pm.
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Where?
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Trentham Gardens.
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Available to:
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Children and young people who are blind or partially sighted and their families.
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Contact details:
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Rachel Setchell
Telephone: 0121 6654247
Email: rachel.setchell@actionforblindpeople.org.uk|
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Action for Children Staffordshire Shared Care - Variety of Activities (Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Range of free activities including:
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Activities for teenagers – chance to make new friends and develop practical life skills. Activities include swimming, bowling, eating out as well as youth clubs.
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Swimming lessons for children with physical, sensory or learning difficulties.
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Playscheme in the school holidays at Rocklands School, Lichfield.
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School holiday activities – days out to places such as West Midlands Safari Park, Drayton Manor Park and Alton Towers
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When?
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After school, evenings, weekends and school holiday’s throughout the year.
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Where?
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Various venues in the Lichfield area (including Burntwood).
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Available to:
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Disabled children and young people with physical and/or learning difficulties, aged 5-18 years old and living in Lichfield.
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Support can be provided for children with personal care needs.
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Contact details:
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Beth Ashby, Service Coordinator:
Telephone: 01543 510143
Email: beth.ashby@actionforchildren.org.uk |
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Action for Children Staffordshire Shared Care - Support Service (Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Sitting Service – to be provided within the family home.
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Mentoring Service – to support children and young people to go out in the community and access leisure activities.
Both services are free of charge.
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When?
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Various dates and times in consultation with families.
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Where?
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Various leisure venues across Staffordshire and within the family home.
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Available to:
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Disabled children and young people aged 0 - 18 years old across Staffordshire.
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Support can be provided for children with personal care needs.
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Contact details:
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Rose Tomlinson/Jane Townsend:
Address: The Old Library, Bird Street, Lichfield, WS13 6PN.
Telephone: 01543 510143
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Autism West Midlands Helpline
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Description:
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Helpline providing advice and information about Autistic Spectrum Disorders and Asperger Syndrome or Autism related services in the West Midlands.
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When?
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Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays 9.30am - 4pm.
Wednesdays and Fridays 9.30am - 2.30pm.
Closed evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
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Where?
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Helpline.
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Available to:
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Children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorders or Asperger Syndrome and their families living in Staffordshire. The service is also available to professionals.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: 0121 450 7575.
Email: info@autismwestmidlands.org.uk||
Website: www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk||
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Baby Sensory
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Description:
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Fun sensory development activities for babies and their parents or carers. Classes include things such as music, light shows, puppet shows, sign language and more. Activities are useful in the development of physical, social, emotional and language skills.
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When?
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Thursdays - Barton Under Needwood.
Fridays - Lichfield.
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Where?
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1. Barton Under Needwood Village Hall, Burton Upon Trent, DE13 8AF.
2. Curborough Community Centre, Lichfield, WS13 7JL.
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Available to:
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All babies (aged from birth to walking) and their parents and carers.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: 01543 425071 or 07812 380888.
Email: gemmalichfield@babysensory.co.uk||
Website: www.babysensory.com||
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Beaudesert Park Farm (DW Cope Partners) - Farm Visits (Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Free family fun days out on a traditional working farm. The days include cookery activities - creating a healthy lunch in the purpose built classroom to enjoy at lunchtime; a tour of the farm; rural craft session in the afternoon - making something to take home.
Days will be individually structured to meet the needs of children and young people with different disabilities.
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When?
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Weekends and school holidays throughout the year.
2012 dates:
19 and 26 May
6, 8 and 30 June
14 and 25 July
8 and 17 August
All days run from 10am – 3pm.
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Where?
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Beaudesert Park Farm, Horsey Lane, Upper Longdon, Rugeley, WS15 4LN.
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Available to:
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Disabled children and young people aged 5 – 18 years old and their families. Facilities are suitable for wheelchair users.
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Contact Details:
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Contact Mary Cope for more details:
Telephone: 01543 425210 or 07984 716494
Email: mary@beaudesertparkfarm.co.uk|
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Carers Association Southern Staffordshire (CASS) - Young Carers Project
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Description:
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CASS Young Carers Project offers information, advice and emotional support to children and young people under the age of 18 years old who care for somebody with a chronic/terminal illness, disability, mental health problem, alcohol or drug addiction. Support is provided through a variety of ways including one to one support , group work and youth clubs.
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When?
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Various times.
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Where?
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All services run from various venues in Tamworth, Lichfield, Stafford, Stone, Cannock, Rugeley, South Staffordshire and Burton.
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Available to:
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Children and young people up to 18 years old who provide care for somebody.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Mandy Rollins 01785 606675.
Email: carers@gn.apc.org||
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Caudwell Children - Variety of Activities (Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Programme of free activities, trips and visits which will all be ASDAN accredited. Activities are free and include trampolining, sail ability, dance, theatre trips, music, and other leisure or sports activities including rock climbing or GPS orienteering.
The programme is fully accessible and transport is also provided where required.
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When?
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Summer holidays 2012.
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Where?
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Lichfield - Venue to be confirmed.
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Available to:
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Disabled children and young people aged 8-18 years old and their families.
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Support can be arranged for children with personal care needs. Please discuss this with the contacts below.
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Contact details:
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Natasha Gratton:
Telephone:01782 600855
Email: natasha.gratton@caudwellchildren.com
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Steve Jackson:
Telephone: 01782 600869
Email: steve.jackson@caudwellchildren.com|
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Disabled Afloat Riverboat's Trust (DART) Holidays
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Description:
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Short breaks and respite care for people with physical or learning disabilities together with their carers, families and friends.
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When?
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Throughout the year.
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Where?
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Nationwide.
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Available to:
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All ages and various types of disabilities are catered for.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Heather Hodges 07778 842358.
Email: glosdart@cix.co.uk||
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Service/Provider:
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DISC Saturday Centre
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Descritpion:
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Outings for disabled children and young people which enable parents and carers to have a break.
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When?
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Once a month on a Saturday 10am - 1pm.
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Where?
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Cannock and Lichfield.
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Available to:
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Children and young people aged 5 - 18 years old with various disabilities.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Juliette Metcalfe 01543 254864.
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Donna Louise Trust Children's Hospice
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Description:
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Respite and end of life care for children from all over Staffordshire and South Cheshire. The hospice provides a safe, caring environment for children and young people who have a life threatening illness and their families. A siblings group which provides fun activities and outings with children in similar circumstances is also available.
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When?
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The hospice is currently open 4 days a week.
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Where?
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The Donna Louise Trust Children's Hospice, Trentham, Stoke on Trent.
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Available to:
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Children and young people aged 0 - 19 years old who have a life threatening illness and their families.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Christina Hunter 01782 654444.
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Down's Heart Group
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Description:
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Support for people with Down's Syndrome and heart problems as well as their families and professionals working with them. Support is available via the website, information sheets, newsletters as well as by telephone, email and face to face. Conferences and family fun events take place throughout the year.
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When?
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Office hours or 24 hour answer machine.
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Where?
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Nationwide.
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Available to:
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People with Down's Syndrome and heart defects, their families and professionals.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: 0844 288 4800.
Email: info@dhg.org.uk||
Website: www.dhg.org.uk||
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Erasmus Darwin House
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Description:
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Museum and herb garden.
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When?
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April to September opening times:
Tuesday - Sunday 11am - 5pm (last admission at 4.15pm).
October to March opening times:
Thursday - Sunday 12 - 4.15pm (last admission at 4pm).
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Where?
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Beacon Street, Lichfield, WS13 7AD.
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Available to:
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Everyone. All floors are accessible via a lift. The herb garden has raised sensory flower beds.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: 01543 306260 (Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm).
Email: enquiries@erasmusdarwin.org||
Website: www.erasmusdarwin.org||
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Family Focus
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Description:
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Support for parents of children under 5 years old.
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When?
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Meetings take place once a month on a Tuesday evening.
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Where?
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41 Horsefair, Rugeley, WS15 2EJ.
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Available to:
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Parents of children under 5 years old.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Amy Brookes 07969 073079.
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Friary Grange Leisure Centre
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Description:
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A range of sports facilities available including table tennis, squash, badminton, basketball, football and tennis. Coaching courses are also available.
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When?
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Various days and times throughout the week.
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Where?
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Friary Grange Leisure Centre, Lichfield.
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Available to:
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Suitable for children and young people with a wide variety of disabilities. Please telephone the number below to talk about individual needs.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: 01543 308842.
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G8way Cannock and Lichfield - Manchester United Trip (Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Free day trip to Manchester United Football Ground including guided tour of the ground, a chance to visit the museum plus much more.
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When?
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8 June 2012. Coach leaves Cannock Youth Centre at 11.30am and arrives back in Cannock at approximately 7pm.
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Where?
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Manchester United Football Ground.
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Available to:
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Children and young people up to 18 years old with disabilities or additional needs and their families. Priority will be given to families living in the Cannock and Lichfield areas, however, if spaces are available they may be given to families living in other areas of Staffordshire.
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Contact details:
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Alec Essex:
Telephone: 07772 067406
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Gartmore Riding School - Horse Riding and Stable Management Courses (Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Weekend riding and stable management courses. Riding lessons in the school holidays. Sensory courses and a riding club. All activities are free of charge.
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When?
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Various times.
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Where?
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Gartmore Riding School, Hall Lane, Hammerwich, Burntwood, WS7 0JT.
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Available to:
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Disabled children and young people aged 4 – 18 years old.
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Contact details:
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Tracy Francis:
Telephone: 01543 686117
Email: gartmoreridingschool@googlemail.com|
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Gateway Lichfield and Tamworth
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Description:
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A registered charity offering recreational and leisure activities for people with a learning disability. Activities include clay work, computers, music and a weekly disco. There are also a variety of outings available.
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When?
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Wednesdays 6.30 - 9pm (sessions cost £1).
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Where?
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Holy Cross Church Hall, Chapel Lane, Lichfield, WS14 9DX.
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Available to:
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People aged 18 years old and above with a learning disability. Wheelchair access.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Mavis 01543 490114.
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Gateway Nursery
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Description:
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A registered charity offering recreational and leisure activities for people with a learning disability. Activities include clay work, computers, music and a weekly disco. There are also a variety of outings available.
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When?
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Wednesdays 6.30 - 9pm (sessions cost £1).
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Where?
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Holy Cross Church Hall, Chapel Lane, Lichfield, WS14 9DX.
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Available to:
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People aged 18 years old and above with a learning disability. Wheelchair access.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Mavis 01543 490114.
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Letting in the Light - Digital Animation Workshops (Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Free digital animation workshops taking place in Staffordshire residential schools and outdoor education centres for disabled children and young people attending residential special schools.
The sessions will use a range of digital media including photography, sound, image manipulation, animation and a variety of equipment and software to create exciting visuals and soundscapes. Each session will be adapted to ensure it is accessible to children with a variety of disabilities. No experience of using digital media is required.
Please note this activity is only available to children who attend a residential special school.
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When?
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Please contact Sarah Bonam for more information about times.
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Where?
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Staffordshire residential special schools and outdoor education centres.
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Available to:
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Disabled children and young people aged 5 – 18 years old who attend a residential special school in Staffordshire.
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Contact details:
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Sarah Bonam:
Telephone: 01782 714776
Email: sarah@lettinginthelight.org.uk|
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Little Stars
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Description:
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Parent and toddler group for disabled children and their siblings. The group is run by Health Workers.
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When?
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Thursday 1.15 - 3pm (including school holidays).
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Where?
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Gateway Nursery, Charnwood School, Purcell Avenue Lichfield.
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Available to:
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Parents, disabled children and their siblings under 5 years old.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Sandra Walker 01543 440904.
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National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS)
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Description:
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NDCS is a national charity which aims to create a world without barriers for deaf children and young people. NDCS is made up of families, parents and carers who provide emotional and practical support through a freephone helpline and other support services. Free membership is available to parents, carers and professionals who support deaf children and young people. NDCS can also help with welfare rights, benefit claims and with making educational choices. Events and activities are free to members.
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When?
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Freephone helpline open Monday - Friday 9.30am - 5pm and Saturday 9.30am - 12pm.
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Where?
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Nationwide.
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Available to:
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Deaf children aged 0 - 18 years and their families.
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Contact details:
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Freephone Helpline: 0808 800 8880.
Email: helpline@ndcs.org.uk||
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Outdoor Education Service, Staffordshire - Activity Weekends(Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Free residential outdoor activities weekend course for families of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or Asperger’s Syndrome. Activities include outdoor site based activities and social activities in the evening.
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When?
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21-23 September 2012
The weekend runs from Friday, 5pm – Sunday, 2pm.
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Where?
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Laches Wood Outdoor Education Centre, Laches Lane, Wolverhampton, WV10 7PA.
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Available to:
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Registered children (aged 0-18 years old) and their families.
Children and young people with ASD and Asperger’s Syndrome, aged 0-18 years old and their families.
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Contact details:
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Janet Buxton
Telephone: 01902 790388
Email: janet.buxton@staffordshire.gov.uk|
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Penguins
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Description:
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Swimming club for disabled children, young people and adults and their families.
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When?
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Sundays 6 - 7pm.
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Where?
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Friary Grange Leisure Centre, Lichfield.
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Available to:
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Disabled children, young people and adults and their families.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Jon Townsend 01543 262054 or Sue Forest 01827 281852.
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Progressive Sports
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Description:
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Football and other sports courses in the school holidays.
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When?
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Various dates and times.
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Where?
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Various locations in Staffordshire.
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Available to:
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All children and young people aged 5 - 13 years old including disabled children.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: 0845 0941827.
Email: info@progressive-sports.co.uk||
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Pulse for Music - Music Workshops (Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Music workshops including writing songs, playing different instruments, making percussion and performing. For more information please see the poster below:
 Music Workshop| (PDF 225 KB)
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When?
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9.30am-1.30pm (approximately).
Next date - Friday 8 June 2012
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Where?
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Two Rivers High School, Tamworth.
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Available to:
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Disabled children and young people up to 18 years old and their families. Advisory age is 7 years old and above, however, please contact Jim Allen on the number below for further information on this.
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Contact details:
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Jim Allen
Telephone: 07527 909988
Email: pulse4music@gmail.com|
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Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA)
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Description:
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RDA supports people with disabilities to horse ride to benefit their health and wellbeing and to achieve their goals.
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When?
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Saturdays - once a fortnight.
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Where?
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There are 7 RDA centres in Staffordshire. For more details, please telephone the number below.
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Available to:
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Disabled people aged 4 years old and above.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Susie Guild 01785 850473.
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Service/Provider:
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Saxon Hill Community School - Variety of Activities (Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Four activity weekends for families, with one family staying overnight in accessible accommodation.
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Cowboy/girl Sleepover Camp spending a night in a Yurt.
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Activity week at Rosliston Forestry Centre.
All activities are free of charge.
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When?
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To be confirmed.
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Where?
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Saxon Hill Community School, Kings Hill Road, Lichfield, WS14 9DE and Rosliston Forestry Centre.
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Available to:
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Disabled children and young people.
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Support can be provided for children with personal care needs.
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Contact details:
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Jon Thickett, Headteacher
Telephone: 01543 414892.
Email: headteacher@saxonhill.staffs.sch.uk|
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Service/Provider:
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Sibling Groups and Support
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Description:
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An information sheet has been produced by Staffordshire Umbrella Network (SUN) with details of clubs and activities for brothers and sisters of disabled children and young people. Please follow this SUN Information Sheet|| link for more information.
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When?
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Various times (please see information sheet).
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Where?
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Various venues (please see information sheet).
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Available to:
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Brothers and sisters of disabled children and young people.
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Contact details:
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For more information please see contact details listed on the information sheet or contact SUN c/o Marie Wood, Parent Partnership Service at spps@staffordshire.gov.uk||
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Sibs
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Description:
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Sibs is the UK organisation for brothers and sisters of disabled children and adults. Support and information is available for siblings who are growing up with or who have grown up with a brother or sister with any disability, long term chronic illness, or life limiting condition.
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When?
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Various times.
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Where?
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Please see contact details below.
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Available to:
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Siblings who are growing up with or who have grown up with a brother or sister with any disability, long term chronic illness, or life limiting condition.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: 01535 645453.
Email: info@sibs.org.uk||
Website: www.sibs.org.uk||
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Service/Provider:
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Socatots
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Description:
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Football lessons for children aged 2 - 5 years old.
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When?
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Various dates throughout the year.
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Where?
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Various locations in Staffordshire.
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Available to:
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All children aged 2 - 5 years old including those with disabilities.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Eddie Wray 07970 100705.
Email: e.ray@socatots.com||
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Service/Provider:
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South Staffordshire Deaf Children's Society - Residential Weekend (Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Free residential weekend in July 2012 for deaf children to attend an outdoor education centre in Derbyshire.
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When?
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July 2012.
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Where?
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Outdoor education centre in Derbyshire.
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Available to:
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Children with a hearing impairment aged 8-16 years old.
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Contact details:
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For more information contact:
Amanda Riley:
Telephone: 01785 811766 or 07854 568616
Or
Donna Dale:
Telephone: 07915 697557
Or
Tina Bayley:
Telephone: 01785 213515 or 07711 897553
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Service/Provider:
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Special Friends Online
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Description:
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Social networking website for children and young people with learning difficulties, their families and professionals. The What's On Guide section of the website has information about local events and activities. There is a facility on the site for people who find it difficult to use a keyboard.
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When?
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Ongoing.
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Where?
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Please visit www.specialfriendsonline.com||
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Available to:
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Children and young people of all ages with learning difficulties as well as their families and professionals. Membership is free and available to everyone who has access to an email address.
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Contact details:
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Email: info@specialfriendsonline.com||
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Service/Provider:
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Sport Across Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent (SASSOT) - Inspire Multi Sport Clubs (Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Multi Sport Clubs offering a range of sports.
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When?
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Thursdays 5-7pm (fortnightly).
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Where?
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King Edwards Leisure Centre, Lichfield.
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Available to:
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Disabled children, young people and their families.
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Contact details:
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Mark Fosbrook:
Telephone: 01785 619398.
Email: mfosbrook@staffordbc.gov.uk|
Website: www.sportacrossstaffordshire.co.uk||
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Service/Provider:
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Staffordshire Football Association - After School Football(Funded by Aiming High)
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Description:
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Free after school football sessions for disabled children and young people. Schools, colleges and community groups interested in offering this activity should contact Staffordshire FA on the contact details below.
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When?
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Times vary at each individual venue.
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Where?
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At various schools/colleges/venues across Staffordshire.
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Available to:
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Disabled children and young people aged 5-18 years. Parents, carers and siblings are also welcome to attend.
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Contact details:
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Jamie Leaning:
Telephone: 01785 279831 or 07816536446
Email: jamie.leaning@staffordshirefa.com|
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Service/Provider:
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steps
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Description:
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Helpline for parents and carers of children with lower limb abnormalities.
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When?
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Various times.
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Where?
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Helpline.
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Available to:
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Parents and carers of children with lower limb abnormalities.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Joanne Thompson 01827 737874.
Helpline: 01925 750271
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Service/Provider:
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Steps Charity - Toy Library
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Description:
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A toy library offering specialised and mainstream toys which have been specially adapted for use by disabled children. Steps offers a postal library membership scheme, where for a fee, families can access over 4,000 toys. For more information please see the poster and booklet below:
Steps Toy Library Poster|
Steps Membership Scheme Booklet|
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When?
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N/A
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Where?
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Toys are delivered directly to families.
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Available to:
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Children and young people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities or developmental delay.
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Contact details:
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Steps Charity:
Telephone: 01803 214124.
Website: www.stepscharity.org|
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Service/Provider:
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SUN
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Description:
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Parent support group.
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When?
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Meetings are held regularly. Please contact Parent Partnership for more information on the number below.
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Where?
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Cannock, Lichfield and South Staffordshire.
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Available to:
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Parents and carers of disabled children and young people.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Parent Partnership Service 01785 356921.
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Service/Provider:
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Support Group for Parents/Carers of Young People with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
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Description:
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The aim of the group is to share knowledge and experience and above all to provide support . The group is still in its infancy and welcomes new members.
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When?
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Once a month on a Monday
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Where?
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Sure Start Centre, Boneyhay, Burntwood.
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Available to:
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Parents/carers of young people with ASD.
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Contact details:
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Email: wendysmith_581@fsmail.net||
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Service/Provider:
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The Jigsaw Group Staffordshire
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Description:
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A support network for people with Asperger's Syndrome or High Functioning Autism and their families.
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When?
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Various days and times during the week.
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Where?
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Various locations.
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Available to:
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People with Asperger's Syndrome or High Functioning Autism and their families.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Machita Denny 07882 823954.
Email: machita_denny@btinternet.com||
Website: www.thejigsawgroup.org||
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Service/Provider:
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Whits-End
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Description:
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Support group for parents and carers whose children have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
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When?
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Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month 6.30 - 8.30pm and the last Friday of each month 12.30 - 2.30pm.
Family Fun Days during the holidays.
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Where?
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The Jigsaw shop, Dimbles Lane, Lichfield.
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Available to:
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Parents and carers who have children with ADHD and ASD.
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Contact details:
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Telephone: Sally Ryan 07883 382959.
Email: sally.ryan4@ntlworld.com||
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