Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
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Disabilities news

Drive for Shared Lives

Shared Lives week next week aims to encourage more carers to come forward to look after vulnerable adults in their own homes

Published: Monday 8th October 2012 in Council - news and information releases news

More residents are needed to come forward and share their homes and their lives with adults with special needs.

Next step help for those with additional needs

Young people with addiitional needs, their parents and carers are invited to a transitions fayre at Chase High School on Wednesday 26th September

Published: Thursday 20th September 2012 in Council - news and information releases news

Young people with additional needs are invited with their parents and carers, to Southend’s third annual Transition Fayre on Wednesday 26th September.

Digging up tons of fun!

Children and Young People with disabilities and their families are invited to a family fun day at the Growing Together Gardens in Westcliff on Friday 31st August

Published: Friday 17th August 2012 in Council - news and information releases news

Children and Young People with disabilities and their families are invited to a terrific family fun day with an especially down-to-earth theme!

Helping those helping children with extra needs

Organisations which help children and young people with disabilities, have just met together at a major networking event

Published: Wednesday 15th August 2012 in Council - news and information releases news

A partnership event brought together many Southend organisations offering services for children with additional needs

Disabled children get in the swim!

A special swimming sesson on Sunday 20th May at Southend Swimming and Diving Centre is available for families with children with disabilities

Published: Wednesday 2nd May 2012 in Council - news and information releases news

Families with disabled children are invited to the next special swimming session on Sunday 20th May at Southend Swimming and Diving Centre.

Swimming sessions for disabled children

A special swimming session is on offer for disabled children and their families

Published: Tuesday 20th March 2012 in Council - news and information releases news

Families with a disabled child are invited to swim between 9am and 11am on Sunday 1st April at Southend Swimming and Diving Centre.

Swimming breaks for disabled children and their families

Southend Leisure and Tennis Centre is offering swimming breaks for disabled children

Published: Tuesday 15th November 2011 in Council - news and information releases news

Southend Leisure and Tennis Centre is to launch its first swimming sessions for disabled children, every other Sunday from January 2012.

Nothing ‘ordinary’ about this community scheme

Ordinary Lives project is highly commended.

Published: Friday 5th November 2010 in Council - news and information releases news

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has been recognised at the NHS East of England Health and Social Care Awards 2010.

Ordinary Lives – an extraordinary website!

Published: Friday 23rd April 2010 in Council - news and information releases news

A ground-breaking project has just stepped up its hugely successful campaign to take a new look at learning disability.

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