Our parent support groups are a great way to meet other parents for practical and emotional support. These are face-to-face groups but if restrictions are imposed, we switch to virtual … Continue reading Wincanton – Finding Your Way Coffee Session
We would like to hear your thoughts and experiences of accessing support for children who have communication needs and /or autism in Somerset. Our focus areas are the support from … Continue reading Autism and Communication service including the Children’s Autism Outreach Team (CAOT)
We would like to hear your thoughts and experiences of accessing support for children who have communication needs and /or autism in Somerset. Our focus areas are the support from … Continue reading Autism and Communication service including the Children’s Autism Outreach Team (CAOT)
Our parent support groups are a great way to meet other parents for practical and emotional support. These are face-to-face groups but if restrictions are imposed, we switch to virtual … Continue reading Mendip-Finding Your Way coffee session
This session will run from 9:30am till 10:10am Please join us for this session which introduces you to the local offer. It will explain why we have a local offer and what people can use it for. The format will be a presentation followed by a chance to ask questions. The aim is you will … Continue reading Introduction to Somerset’s Local Offer 9:30-10:10am
This event runs from 10:15am to 11:00am Since November 2020, we have been working hard to review and improve the Autism and ADHD pathways for children, young people and families in Somerset. During this session there will be a 20-minute presentation on the current pathway and an opportunity to ask questions. Registration is via the … Continue reading Understanding the autism and ADHD assessment pathway for children and young people 10:15-11:00am
This event runs from 11:15am to 12:00pm Please join us for this session with Somerset SENDIAS (Special Educational Needs and Disability Information, Advice and Support) can give children, young people and their parent carers information, advice and support about SEND. This can include information on Education, Health and Care (EHC) Needs Assessments and Plans. The … Continue reading Introduction to Special Educational Needs and Disability Information, Advice and Support 11:15- 12:00
This event runs from 12:00pm till 12:45pm Inclusive communication combines multi-sensory strategies to enable communication, this is particularly relevant for young children as they learn and develop communications skills, as the foundation for their future learning. This session is an opportunity to find out about the new course which is being developed for parents. Registration … Continue reading An introduction to Inclusive Communication training for parents 12:00-12:45
This event runs from 13:15 till 14:00 Please join us for this session on the Brain in Hand app. Brain in Hand is a digital self-management support system for people who need help remembering things, making decisions, planning, or managing anxiety. It's not condition-specific, but is often used by people who are autistic, who have … Continue reading Introduction to the Brain in Hand self-management support system 13:15-14:00
This event runs from 6pm till 6:45pm Since November 2020, we have been working hard to review and improve the Autism and ADHD pathways for children, young people and families in Somerset. During this session there will be a 20-minute presentation on the current pathway and an opportunity to ask questions. Registration is via the … Continue reading Understanding the autism and ADHD assessment pathway for children and young people 18:00-18:45
