Parent Workshop – Entitlements (National Autistic Society Northern Ireland)

Benefits workshop

Thursday 14 May 2015

10-1pm, Westwinds Church, Dskota Avenue, Newtownards

This workshop will discuss with parents of children with autism how to access additional support for their child, it will examone Disability Living Allowance, Access to services, funding for equipment etc.

If you would like to took an appointment please contact Clair Dundas, Family Support Worker, NAS on 07917235390

ASD Family Support Clinic

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Thursday 30 April 2015

National Autistic Society, 59 Malone Road, Belfast, BT9 6SA

This clinic will run on a monthly basis from the Belfast Office.  It will be a way for parents to access one to one family support on any issues they may be facing such as:

  • DLA form completion
  • Representation at DLA appeal
  • Accessing support from trust
  • Advocating on families behalf
  • Signpost to NAS services
  • General ASD advice

If you would like to took an appointemtnplease contact Clair Dundas, Family Support Worker, NAS on 07917235390

The National Autistic Society Northern Ireland

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Parent Workshop – Entitlements

Wednesday 29 April

10:30 – 1pm

National Autistic Society, 59 Malone Road, Belfast, BT9 6SA

This workshop will discuss with  parents of children with autism how to access additional support for their child.  It will examine Disability Living Allowance, Access to services, funding for equipment etc.

If you would like to took a place, please contact Clair Dundas, Family Support Worker, NAS on 07917235390

BAAF – BABY ON BOARD: THE IMPACT OF HIGH FREQUENCY CONTACT ON YOUNG CHILDREN

BAAF_babyonboardseminarBAAF is working closely with the “Home on Time” Project being Implemented across Northern Ireland and commissioned by the Health & Social Care Board.  The concurrent planning project is funded under the Early Intervention Transformation Programme.

The question of best practice in family contact for infants in care is a complex one. High levels of family contact are sometimes seen to be needed to maximise the chance of family reunification. However infants also need safety, stability of care and tranquillity in order to thrive. Where there is a level of disruption involved for infants with frequent travel and significant time away from their primary caregiver, these two factors may be in tension….. Read more

 

Date: 23rd April 2015

Registration and Refreshments: 4.30pm

Seminar 5 – 6.30pm
Contact
Baaf NI
tel: 028 90315494
Email ni.training@baaf.org.uk