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archive-title Archives: Events Pro

Archives: Events Pro

21
Oct

TTHT at the Autism Hubs Multi-Agency Event

Educational Exhibition

Calling all South Tyneside families Would you like the opportunity to have a chance to meet multiple different services ‘in person’ and in one place? If so, then come along to The Toby Henderson Trust (TTHT) at the Autism Hub multi-agency drop in event: When: Tuesday 21st October 2025 Where: Autism Hub, Gordon St, South Shields. Time: 10am – 12pm No booking required, just pop along. Keep a look out on our Facebook page for a list of professionals/organisations that will be joining us on the day!

Newcastle and Surrounds Northumberland Tyne & Wear and surrounds

06
Jan
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My Time to Play – Hemlington Lake & Recreation Centre

Additional Needs Stay n Play

Do you have a child with a vision impairment aged 0-4? Give them the best possible start in life and sign up for our My Time to Play programme today. We offer fun and supportive group sessions to help your child develop the practical skills and confidence to explore their world – all through the power of play. You will meet other parents and pick up skills from our expert staff that will help you support your child’s early development with confidence. Our next programme starts at: Hemlington Lake & Recreation Centre Cass House Road, Middlesbrough, TS8 9QW Thursday (1000 […]

Newcastle and Surrounds Northumberland Tyne & Wear and surrounds

30
Oct
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My Time to Play – Primrose Community Centre

Additional Needs Family Fun Day Stay n Play

Do you have a child with a vision impairment aged 0-4? Give them the best possible start in life and sign up for our My Time to Play programme today. We offer fun and supportive group sessions to help your child develop the practical skills and confidence to explore their world – all through the power of play. You will meet other parents and pick up skills from our expert staff that will help you support your child’s early development with confidence. Our next programme starts at: Primrose Community Centre, Lambton Terrace, Jarrow, NE32 5QY Thursday (1000 – 1200) fortnightly […]

Newcastle and Surrounds Northumberland Tyne & Wear and surrounds

28
Oct
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FREE SENSORY SWIM SESSIONS

Additional Needs Sport

FREE SENSORY SWIM SESSIONS OVER THE OCTOBER HOLIDAY’S Funded by Coalfields Area Committee HETTON COMMUNITY POOL & WELLNESS CENTRE TUESDAY 28TH OCTOBER 11:30-12:30PM FRIDAY 31ST OCTOBER 12-1PM Hot Food package included after session EVERYONE ACTIVE SWIMMING POOL SAFETY POLICY APPLIES – PLEASE ASK AT MAIN RECEPTION FOR MORE DETAILS EACH PERSON ATTENDING WILL NEED TO BOOKED ON TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO BOOK YOUR SLOTS PLEASE GIVE US A CALL ON 0191 526 9980 OR CALL INTO OUR CENTRE TODAY AND ASK ONE OF OUR FRONT OF HOUSE TEAM.  

Newcastle and Surrounds Northumberland Tyne & Wear and surrounds

29
Oct
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INCLUSIVE SOFT PLAY SESSIONS

Additional Needs Stay n Play

Every Wednesday 5pm – 6pm EVERYONE ACTIVE SOFT PLAY SAFETY POLICY APPLIES – PLEASE ASK AT MAIN RECEPTION FOR MORE DETAILS FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO BOOK YOUR SLOTS PLEASE GIVE US A CALL ON 0191 5144300 SUNDERLAND AQUATIC CENTRE, STADUIM PARK,SUNDERLAND SR51SU

Newcastle and Surrounds Northumberland Tyne & Wear and surrounds

30
Oct

Autumn Parent Carer Wellbeing Session

Wellbeing

AUTUMN PARENT CARER WELLBEING SESSION Take some time for yourself this autumn and join us for a cosy wellbeing evening. Relax with ceramic pumpkin painting and seasonal crafts, while enjoying a selection of cheese & nibbles in a friendly, welcoming space. When Thursday 30th October Where Northburn Sports & Community Centre, Crow Hall Road, Cramlington, NE23 3YP Time 7–9pm

Northumberland

16
Oct

FREE ALL-ABILITIES WELLBEING YOGA & RELAXATION WORKSHOP FOR PARENT CARERS

Wellbeing Workshop

When? Wednesday 16th October 2025 Time? 12 noon – 2pm Where? The Parish Centre, Parade, Berwick, TD15 1DF Led by Jo Ladd from Berwick Contemplative Arts Enjoy refreshments and time to chat and make connections. [QR code for booking] Wellbeing Yoga Link Parking available at venue.

Northumberland

06
Nov

Navigating legal change: What charities need to know​

Training Webinar Workshop

About the event As the legal landscape continues to evolve, charities must stay informed to protect their operations, assets, and legacy. This webinar will provide a practical overview of key developments affecting the sector, including recent changes to UK data protection laws, updates in employment legislation, essential guidance on intellectual property management, and strategies for safeguarding legacy income amid rising inheritance disputes. Join us to gain expert insights and actionable advice to help your charity stay compliant, resilient, and future-ready. Throughout the session we’ll explore:   Legacy income and inheritance disputes Engaging donors to grow legacy income involves long-term stewardship. […]

Newcastle and Surrounds Northumberland Tyne & Wear and surrounds

26
Oct

PMLD Sensory Pod and Sing, Sign and Sensory workshops – Theme On Safari

Family Fun Day

Time & Location 26 Oct 2025, 10:00 – 10:45 South Hylton Tansy Centre, Church St, South Hylton, Sunderland SR4 0QD, UK About the event     The project will give children and young people with PMLD a facilitated creative experience in purpose built inflatable sensory pods. This is an inclusive project aimed at introducing theatre to extraordinary audiences. The workshops are accessible & engaging for young people and their caregivers, focusing on communication development, play & sensory exploration. The sensory pods are equipped with projectors, fans, textured props & safe smells to complete a sensory experience. Running time: 30 minutes […]

Newcastle and Surrounds Northumberland Tyne & Wear and surrounds

26
Oct

Williby Rocs – Halloween Eco crafts and outdoor play

Family Fun Day

Time & Location 26 Oct 2025, 13:00 – 15:00 Bilton Hall Community Trust CIO, Taunton Ave, Jarrow NE32 3RT, UK About the event Join us for an afternoon of Halloween-inspired eco crafts and outdoor fun at Williby Rocs. Children will get hands-on with nature, creating spooky seasonal crafts while enjoying imaginative play in the great outdoors. 🍁✨ This is the perfect chance to celebrate the season in a creative, sustainable, and family-friendly way. 🎨🌿 Free parking at site. Tickets are non-transferable Please refer to our cancellation policy on the website Policies | The Sensory Place Siblings welcome. Book here: https://www.thesensoryplace.net/event-details/williby-rocs-halloween-eco-crafts-and-outdoor-play

Newcastle and Surrounds Northumberland Tyne & Wear and surrounds

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Some West Yorkshire CANN Organisations

The Children’s Sleep Charity

The Children’s Sleep Charity are a national, award-winning charity supporting children with sleep issues. We provide support for families and accredited training for professionals and commercial organisations. Sleep deprivation can have a serious impacton emotional, physical and mental health, many families seeking our support are approaching crisis point. We offer a range of services from working directly with parents to training professionals in the NHS. Our work is based on the latest research and we have a team of experts who input into our training materials and courses. We believe in working in partnership with families and offer a gentle approach to making lasting changes to your child’s sleep patterns.

P5A The Spinney, Balby, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN4 9HQ

The Children’s Sleep Charity

Additional Needs Advice Training
Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity

We are the leading organisation providing emotional and practical support to families who have a child with a life threatening or terminal illness.

Rainbow Trust Children's Charity, Cassini Court, Randalls Way, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7TW

Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity

Additional Needs Advice Family Support Information Mental health and wellbeing support Money Matters
Brainbox

Brainbox supports children and young people with Acquired Brain Injuries and other Neurological Conditions, and their families, across the North East. We offer a Family Support Service for practical assistance, a Community Listening Service for positive emotional support, a beneficiary Social Activity Programme for fun experiences. Our projects include Tots To Teens (0-12), Transition Kids (12-17), Open Arms (for marginalised groups) and Clearer Futures (in collaboration with Headway Northumberland) an intergenerational service supporting 17+ and adults through the adult pathway, both vocational and personal. We run a Community Neuro Drop In Hub in Berwick for anyone with an ABI or Neurological Condition, serving the north of the region.

288, Alexandra Road, Ashington, Northumberland NE63 0TS

Brainbox

Additional Needs Advice Family Fun Days Information Mental health and wellbeing support Outreach Training
Meningitis Now.

We offer support, Information & guidance to anyone impacted by Meningitis through a range of support services to include: Nurse Led Helpline Community Support Officers based across the UK Activities and Support for young people impacted by Meningitis Family Day Activities Research into the disease and vaccines https://www.meningitisnow.org/get-support/

Fern House Bath, Road Stroud, Gloucestershire

Meningitis Now.

Additional Needs Advice Family Fun Days Grants Outreach Telephone Helpline

About North East CANN

'CANN' stands for 'Children Additional Needs Network'. Its a network for third sector, voluntary community and statutory organisations working with families and carers with children and young people with additional needs in the North East of England area.

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