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Russell Road Open Day, Waltham Forest

Russell Road is holding an open day to showcase our new service in Waltham Forest for disabled people and their families.

We will also be holding a fundraising event for resources and activities for the centre. There will be a range of stalls and information available about all our services. 

Sleep solutions workshop, Haringey

Scope in Haringey provides parents and carers with advice, support and training to help disabled children and young people with severe sleep problems. Parents and carers learn prevention and intervention through tailored group workshops and one-to-one support.

Our first workshop will be held on 6 June at the Irish Centre, Haringey from 10am until 1pm. The cost for parents/carers is £5.00 per person, refreshments will be provided.

Fete day at Meldreth

The blossom's on the trees, blue skies above and that means only one thing at Meldreth – summer fete time is approaching fast!

Free Wills and Trusts Workshop, Poole

For parents and carers of disabled children with additional needs: information to help plan your child's financial future

Children, Young People and Learning (above Central Library)
Dolphin Centre, Poole BH15 1SA

10.00am – 1.00pm (coffee and biscuits from 9.30am)

Lunch will be provided

Workshop by Foot Anstey LLP solicitors
Opportunities will be available throughout the day including over the lunch hour to discuss private enquiries regarding wills and trusts and medico-legal issues (Tel: 0800 6940441)

Clinical Negligence and Wills and Trusts Workshop, Bristol

For parents and carers of disabled children with additional needs: information about litigation and planning your child's financial future

Foot Anstey Office, 100 Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6HZ

10.00am – 1.00pm (coffee and biscuits from 9.30am)
Lunch will be provided

Workshop by Foot Anstey LLP solicitors
Opportunities will be available throughout the day including over the lunch hour to discuss private enquiries regarding wills and trusts and medico-legal issues.

Sainsbury's Active Kids vouchers

Scope is proud to be a Sainsbury's Active Kids partner. Each year our schools are able to use the vouchers to purchase inclusive equipment, which helps keep our pupils fit and healthy.

If you shop at Sainsbury's, please say yes when you are asked if you'd like the vouchers (available until 22 May) – and send them to:

Free Wills and Trusts Workshop, Ferndown

For parents and carers of disabled children: information to help plan your child's financial future

Coping with Chaos, The Families Centre, Bond Avenue, West Moors, Ferndown BH22 0LL

10.00am – 1.00pm (coffee and biscuits from 9.30am)

Lunch will be provided

Workshop by Foot Anstey LLP solicitors

Opportunities will be available throughout the day including over the lunch hour to discuss private enquiries regarding wills and trusts and medico-legal issues - call 0800 6940441.

Our Generation - Mentoring and Befriending training, Wakefield

Every Thursday, 10.30am till 1.30pm, for seven weeks.

This mentoring and befriending training is open to all adults over 50 who are disabled or have a long-term health condition in Wakefield. It's accredited by the Open College Network (Level 2) and leads to an exciting, fully supported volunteer role in a new Lottery-funded project.

Travel expenses will be reimbursed and lunch and refreshments are provided.

Our Generation Mentoring and Befriending open day

Our Generation mentoring and befriending service is recruiting volunteers aged 50 and over to support disabled people in the Wakefield area.

By accompanying someone to a social event, supporting them to learn a new skill or even just being there to talk, you can make a lifetime of difference.

You don't need any formal qualifications as we'll give you full training and support.

Leicestershire Face 2 Face parent befriender training

Leicestershire Face 2 Face is recruiting volunteers which will enable them to offer emotional support to more parents of disabled children in Leicestershire. Training starts on 18 January 2013 and will be held one day per week for nine weeks.