PCAN

PCAN is a parent led forum for parents of children and young people (from birth to 25) with additional needs in Kirklees. (Registered Charity No: 1147436 )

[PCAN @pcankirklees]

Last chance to share your views for the upcoming Ofsted/CQC Area SEND Inspection in Kirklees. DEADLINE 10th June 9 am. For more information go to: https://t.co/eaptnviFhf

[PCAN @pcankirklees]

Kirklees SEND Inspection -last chance to complete this important survey - https://t.co/5Rvdy6uTwg

[PCAN @pcankirklees]

PCAN information - https://t.co/eyekAmMMuT Reminder to complete the survey for the Kirklees Area SEND Inspection

[PCAN @pcankirklees]

Kirklees Area SEND Ofsted/CQC Inspection. To take part in the survey, Kirklees parents and carers of children/young people with SEND, please go to https://t.co/eaptnvjd6N

[PCAN @pcankirklees]

Information event for parents of young people with additional needs aged 14-25 on Thursday 25th January 9.30-12.30 at the Zone, Huddersfield. Employment, benefits and more. More info at https://t.co/UZXvqpx6iA

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

Whether you are out and about or staying at home with your child this summer, we have a range of products to help keep them safe.

Heading out? Visit our Out & About Collection 👉https://t.co/GSl7bz7EfE

Staying in? Visit our Care & Safety Collection 👉https://t.co/uznCFeVQaA

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

If your child has sensory processing issues, you can help them cope with noisy environments with these customisable ear defenders. They come in 6 colours but can also be personalised with 6 stylish caps — and they're fully adjustable, foldable & padded! 👉 https://t.co/wXgTBmvF5c

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

A holiday tip for parents of children who like to run off with little sense of danger: invest in these walking reins! We sell them on their own, attached to adorable backpacks, or stronger reins with a chest pad and waist belt for extra safety 👉 https://t.co/hN8wU9ELBL

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

We're excited to reveal our new and improved website!

We've made lots of changes to the site to make it easier for parent carers to find the right product for their child.

Check it out for yourself 👉https://t.co/RqBM87U3Jw

We hope you like it!

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

This is spot on. Parent carers deserve to share all of their child's achievements, no matter how small they might seem to others. No two children are the same.

So celebrate the little wins, the big wins, the "just-about-managed-to-dinner-time" wins... They all matter 💙

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

Raising a disabled child can be 3 times more expensive.

That's why @contactfamilies have created these 30-page Money Matters guides with detailed advice & information on financial help for families:

England & Wales: https://t.co/xodY067Yr4
Scotland: https://t.co/Ma4R5OrgMD

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

Many disabled children have a close relationship with their siblings, but spending extra time together over the holidays can sometimes cause difficulties.

Here are some suggested ways of responding to common issues, but @contactfamilies has more advice 👉 https://t.co/ArvI5b5vRL

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

Water toys are a great tool to help children feel comfortable in the pool. Just pop this Nemo in the bath to create a link between the fun of splashing about at home and feeling safe swimming outdoors!

Get it FREE with a on of our swim jackets or vests: https://t.co/bgOkHUQrzi

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

Happy Changing Places Awareness Day! Though there's still a way to go, the UK is now home to 1,300 accessible toilets thanks to the amazing @ChangingPlaceUK campaign.

You can unlock many of them (and 9,000+ public toilets) with a £4 Radar Key: https://t.co/usp81uyQFJ

#CPAD2021

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

Good reminder for the holidays: parents on Universal Credit, Working Tax Credit, and many other working families are eligible for help to pay for childcare!

Each group has its own eligibility rules, so visit @contactfamilies' website for more information: https://t.co/nhRPidUJzW

[Kirklees Health and Care Partnership @KirkleesHCP]

First, second and booster jabs are available at walk-in vaccination clinics across Kirklees.

Find a local walk-in: https://t.co/w7szs6Pbj6

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

"Whether you’re living your best life, making the best of the time with your kids, or struggling & counting down the days to school... your feelings are valid."

This is great advice! And if you're struggling, book a call with @contactfamilies for support: https://t.co/hBdzY42ZHG

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

Parent carers of disabled children in the UK have a right to ask for their family's needs to be assessed by social services through a Child in Need Assessment and a Carer's Assessment.

For more information and advice on each assessment, visit https://t.co/xW5sR2A70w

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

Your #SensorySeeker can keep cool in the heat by making their own rain clouds!🌧️

This magical water toy turns children into little rainmakers and quickly becomes indispensable during bath time.

Available at 👉 https://t.co/odvZDXSwmn

[Fledglings @Fledglings]

Many disabled children are at greater risk of dehydration and overheating — especially if their health condition or medication affects their metabolism, appetite or temperature regulation. Here are some tips to help you care for them during this heatwave: https://t.co/DJWvS1cDv0