Welcome to this edition of the SEND News Bulletin. This week includes information on
National Co-Production Week 4th - 9th July 2022
SEND Summer Activities Programme
Great news our Summer Activities Programme for children and families with SEND (special education needs & disabilities) is here! Enjoy exclusive swimming sessions (payable) at multiple pools across Central Bedfordshire, relaxed screening at Grove Theatre in Dunstable, as well as countryside activities at Rushmere Country Park.
New mental health inpatient unit for children and young people
If you’ve ever wanted to learn British Sign Language, now’s your chance!
Dyslexia Training for members of the SNAP Parent Carer Forum
Young Carers Fete
Maybe it's Menopause
What's on
More events and workshops that are being held this month are on our What's On Calendar
Children's Centres SEND Support Coffee Mornings
Leighton Buzzard Mencap Opportunity Group Thursdays 10 – 11:30 (Termtime only)
Casual chat & play session for parents, carers & their children who have additional needs. Support for parents, carers & their children who have additional needs. Ring 01525 384368 to book on.
SEND Stay and Play Every Friday from 10:00 – 11:00 am Dunstable Children’s Centre
If you would like to book a space please call 0300 300 8106/0300 300 8104
SEND Support coffee afternoon every second Monday of the month, 1:30 – 2:30 pm Shefford and Stotfold Children’s Centre
If you would like to book a space please call 0300 300 8112
SEND Support coffee afternoon every 4th Thursday of the month, 1:30 – 2:30 am Flitwick Children’s Centre
If you would like to book a space please call 0300 300 8111
SEND Coffee morning, Stay and Play every first and third Friday of the month, 10:30 – 11:30 am Houghton Regis Children’s Centre
If you would like to book a space please call 0300 300 8115
Support group for parents or carers with children who have SEND Biggleswade Youth Centre - every other Wednesday, 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Fortnightly catch ups and support online and face-to-face. A chance to speak to professionals from the CDC, Early Years Support Team, Speech and Language plus more.
To book a free place contact Karen on 0300 300 6009 or email karen.burton@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Please visit the Local Offer for more information on activities, services, advice and support across Central Bedfordshire for children and young people with SEND or follow us on Facebook
We hope you have found the information in the bulletin helpful. We would love to hear your feedback and what you would like to see in future editions. Please let us know by emailing send.feedback@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Do you provide a service or run events for children and young people with SEND and their families?
We would like to offer providers the opportunity to advertise local SEND services and events in our fortnightly SEND news bulletin, on our local offer Facebook page and to be included in the local offer What's On page.
If you would like to be featured then please email details about your service and/or event to local.offer@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
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