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Having had several different speakers recently we meet on Friday for coffee & chat – a chance to catch up with each other & talk about how things are going
At our SHIFT meeting on May 13th we have a visit from Toni Bremble from Oxfordshire County Council. Toni has asked to come to SHIFT to get our views & feedback on a new website giving information to parents of children & young people with disabilities.
The next SHIFT meeting is on Thursday 28th April when we will be visited by Rachael Cooper fromAutism Support. Rachael is going to talk about social skills & friendships & is then willing to answer questions.
North Abingdon Children’s Centre are putting on a new session called ‘High 5′. This session is for families with children with a child with special needs aged between 0 & 19. The sessions will run from 12.30 – 3.00 on Mondays & Fridays in the school holidays (except bank holidays)
The session is for the whole family with use of the family room, garden & sensory garden. The sensory room is also available and needs t0 be prebooked by individual families through the children’s centre.
The session if free with £1 per family donation asked for drinks.
We meet on thursday March 31st when we wil be joined by Cheryl Hickson the new sen officer for the Abingdon area
We meet on Friday February 11th when we will be joined from 10am by Mandy Maryan who is the out f school Lison officer at Kingfisher school. Mandy will talk about her role & out of school care & leisure provision from children with special needs.
For details of speakers at other meetings this term please see the future dates page.
The first SHIFT meeting this year is on Friday Januray 14th from 9.00 – 11.00 when there wil be a chance t chat about the highs & lows of the christmas holiday and talk about meetings for this term.
All the date for meetings until July 2011 are on the future dates page.
Dates for SHIFT meetings until 2011 are now on the ‘Future Dates’ page.
We meet for coffee, chat and mincepies on Thursday December 2nd. This is our last daytime meetingbefore Christmas although we are going out for a meal at ‘The Fox’ on Boars Hill on December 9th
Kathryn Smith (sen officer) will be joining us at SHIFT on Friday 19th Novemebr at 9.00. Kathryn wil be talking in general to the group and is also willing answer individual questions.
