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Tracey and Hayley are really excited to be launching our newest venture – Women in SEND inc! We are hosting our very first event and we want you to come and join us! We hope to create a space where we can come together to inspire each other, help others to navigate and champion change to women in SEND. Whether you are looking to get back into work, start a business, volunteer, make a change, work in the SEND sector or anything at all – we want to be there to help! Join us on the 22nd July, 10:00am – […]

This online support event is for parents and carers who suspect their child has an acquired brain injury (ABI) following meningitis. Date: 16 September 2025 Time: 10.30 am – 12 pm What topics will the course cover? Does your child have long-term after-effects from meningitis, such as fatigue, memory problems, changes in behaviour, or sensory issues? Do you think they have an acquired brain injury (ABI), but you are struggling to get this recognised? Do you need support to get a diagnosis? What strategies can you give your child to help with their after-effects?  And how can you get the support your child […]

Event Details: 📅 Friday, 26 September 🕘 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM 📍 Recovery College, Newcastle, NE1 6UF ☕ Refreshments will be provided. We are also delighted to invite you to a networking event where professionals can connect, share ideas, and learn more about the Daisy Chain Newcastle Adult Support Service.

Join the North East Autism Society for a supportive and informative Zoom webinar designed for parents and carers of autistic children and young people aged 7 and above who are experiencing low-level emotional wellbeing difficulties. 📅 Event Dates (Choose One): Monday 30th September 2025 Monday 25th November 2025 🕐 Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm 📍 Location: Online via Zoom 🎟️ Cost: Free (Booking Required) These sessions are repeat webinars, so you only need to attend one date. Places are limited, so early booking is recommended. 💬 What to Expect: Practical strategies to support your child’s emotional wellbeing A safe space to connect with other parents and carers Led by experienced professionals from NEAS 📌 Booking […]

We welcome you to our new series of FREE online sessions on Zoom delivered by Bringing Us Together and Adult Social Care Warriors with Guest Speakers. Funded by Skills for Care.Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at 1.30pm to 3.30pmWelfare Reform – Managed Migration and Universal CreditGuest Speaker : Gail WardGail Ward is a disabled activist with many years of experience in campaigning for a fairer system for disabled people and their families.In this session, Gail will be providing an overview of :• The process of Managed Migration to Universal Credit.• Transitional Protection• An update on recent changes to the Universal Credit […]

Doing it Solo A Bringing Us Together lone parents project for parents of disabled children, young people and adults Transition to Term Time Workshop Date: Monday 8th September 2025 Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Our next workshop will be a relaxed conversation all about the transition back to term time. Led by Steering Group member Noreen, this will be your chance to share the highs and lows of the first week back, what’s worked well and any challenges you’d like help with. Our team will share their top tips and we’d love to hear yours so we can all learn from […]

Doing it Solo A Bringing Us Together lone parents project for parents of disabled children, young people and adults Summer ‘Drop-in’ Session A Conversation with the Doing It Solo team Sharing our journeys and our learning so far Date: Friday 29th August 2025 Time: 10:30am – 12 midday This session is an opportunity for everyone to share tips for keeping going and finding real support that works. Come and chat with the team about the challenges you’ve faced and how we can avoid burnout by coming together. For more info and booking, email: tony@bringingustogether.org.uk

The start of a new academic year can bring up a range of feelings and mixed responses when your child has a visual impairment and additional needs. Families with SEND often experience additional challenges during these transitions. ​In this online session, we’ll explore practical tips and strategies to help you build resilience, empathy, and self-esteem while strengthening positive family relationships. We’ll also look at ways to support your child’s big emotions and help you respond with care and compassion. ​Join us for a supportive discussion focused on balancing your child’s needs with your own wellbeing. Book here: https://luma.com/j5kmoc5n

​From washing and dressing to toileting, periods & shaving to home adaptations and life hacks. ​ Join us for a session with Rosie, our Habilitation Specialist to discuss how small wins around the home can empower your children and boost their wellbeing and confidence. This is a relaxed, judgment-free space where you can ask questions – big or small! Our group understands the unique challenges you’re facing. Book here: https://luma.com/791fvpqq