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Name of event/course/club When? Where? Contact details?
       

Introduction to Autism Training Day

Introduction to Autism training day 20 February

 

Monday 20 February 2012

Avalon and Mendip meeting rooms, Priory Medical Centre, 2nd floor, Glastonbury Road, WELLS BA5 1XJ

Tel: 01749 678500

To book:

Tel: 01749  678500

Email: MendipEIS@somerset.gov.uk

       

somewhereto_

Is a new project helping young people aged 16 - 25 years to find the spaces they need to do the things they love within sports, culture and the arts

www.somewhereto.com

 

   

You can find out more about somewhereto_ and register your interest in a space by visiting the website or by contacting Sharon Adams, the somewhereto_ coordinator for the South West:

Phone: 01823 365444

Mobile: 07974 747179

       

somewhereto_  is a new project helping your people aged 16-25 years to find the spaces they need to do the things they love within sports, culture and the arts

www.somewhereto.com

 

     
       

Count Me In is now recruiting for their Heart Beats inclusive music club.

A new music club for young people with learning disabilities aged 16 - 25. 

The club is for anyone who wants to play live music - it doesn't matter where you live, or if you don't play yet. Count Me In have got lots of equipment, and plenty of ideas that include everyone.

£1 per person

www.countmeinarts.org

Heart Beats music club

Starting 23 February 2012 6.00 - 8.00 pm

and continuing Thursday evenings, twice a month, term time

 Wells

To book a place contact:

Jane Harwood on 01373 813558

or email info@heartbeats.org.uk

       

Food Mood

A free course learning more about how food affects the body.

foodmood 

Selected Tuesdays

10.00am - 12 noon

The Canalside Centre

Bridgwater

Contact: Solveig Curran 

Mobile: 07879  440156

Email: solveigcurran@gmail.com

                                 

       

Frome Autistic Support Team (F.A.S.T) Evening Meetings 

FAST Evening Meetings 2012 

 2012

at 7.30 pm

11 January

11 April

11 July (NAS AGM and combined meal)

The Fox & Hounds, Tytherington

For further details contact:

Sarah

Phone: 07977 913339

Email: pylefarm@talk21.com

 

 

Refreshing Breaks for Carers

Days designed for those who care for others in all kinds of situations, so that they themselves can be nurtured and refreshed within the peaceful and welcoming  surroundings of the Ammerdown Centre



All2012:

14 February

17 April

3 July

28 August

23 October

Ammerdown Park
Radstock
Somerset BA3 5SW

Ask your Carers Assessment Worker for more information or contact: Jan Chamberlain:
Phone: 01373 455854

Or ring Ammerdown direct:
Phone: 01761 433709   
Website:
www.ammerdown.org

Ongoing events, courses and clubs
       

Dyslexia Drop in Centre

Dyslexia Drop in Centre leaflet

 

The first Saturday of every month (excluding 7 April and 2 June 2012)

Time: 10 am to 12 Noon

The Taunton Library Meeting Room, Paul Street, Taunton

 TA1 3XZ

www.somersetdylsexia.co.uk

 

       

Ups and Downs Southwest - Frome Youth Club

www.upsanddowns.net

Youth Club registration form

Frome Photoshoot

Frome youth club dates 2012

 

 

2012

Mondays:

13 February (photo-shoot day)

27 February

12 March

26 March

Frome Youth and Community Centre, Vallis Road, Frome BA11 3EF

5pm - 6.45pm

Email: info@upsanddownssw.org

Tel: 01278 691100

       

Frome Junior Gateway Club - would your child benefit from meeting other childrenwith social difficulties and/or special needs ?

 

 

one evening per week Frome area

A youth club aimed at children aged between 10-18 years, to meet one evening per week during term time for activities and fun.

If your child would be interested or you would like to get involved please contact Sue Paxton

Tel: 07971 753089

Email: espaxton@hotmail.co.uk

       

Culverhay Family Swim Sessions

Exclusively for disabled children and their families. Sessions include a range of play equipment or the large pool inflatable

A fun session exclusively for disabled children and their families.

First Saturday of every month at 12.30pm

Culverhay Sports Centre, Rush Hill,

Bath BA2 2QL

Contact: Culverhay Sports Centre, Bath

Tel: 01485 480882

       

Special Horses for Special Children
Riding lessons for children with special needs; neurological difficulties; or those facing challenges such as bereavement, bullying.

The philosophy of teaching is based on the Horse Boy Method devised by Rupert Isaacson of which there are various methods.

Special Horses For Special Children.pdf

Ongoing Scrapton Farm
Wadeford
Chard
TA20 3AT

Contact: Lilias Ahmeira
Phone:01460 66990
Email:
liliasahmeira@gmail.com

Somerset Total Communication 
Training for parents/carers.


Somerset Total Communication aims to support people's speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) in Somerset.

  Taunton
Anyone interested in doing a course in STC should contact:
Sandy Robertson
01823 284550
 

Music Therapy Club
Professional music therapy (with piano) for children with special educational needs and their parents/carers.
Individual and group sessions available.

Ongoing

Tuesdays

5.00 - 6.15pm
St Thomas' Church Hall, Wells For more information please contact:
Jane Issac Weightman - 01749 677682
 

NAS Youth Clubs
For young people with Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism

The clubs are in or are starting soon in Frome, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Bridgwater and Wellington for young people aged 8 - 18

NAS youth clubs posters.pdf   
NAS youth clubs application form
NAS clubs session choices
NAS Volunteer poster

Various Frome,
Shepton Mallet, Yeovil,
Bridgwater and Wellington

For more information on venues, dates or if you are interested in volunteering at any of the clubs, please contact Sue Larcome

Email:
susanne.larcombe@nas.org.uk
Phone: 01278 760555

 

St John Ambulance Carer Support Programme
If you are a carer and feel you would benefit from more skills and knowledge, St John's Carer Support Programme may be of help to you.

Various Various locations in Somerset

For further info or to book a place please contact;
Emily Lang
Phone: 01278 726740
Email:
emily.lang@somerset.sja.org.uk

   
Skills for Working Life & NVQ courses 
for young people in Equine Studies
Free for aged 16+
Available for aged 14+ non-attenders at school    
(Please note, some fees may be applicable depending on funding)
Various Divoky Riding School
Manor Farm
Downhead
Shepton Mallet
BA4 4LG

Pat Burrough
01749 880 233