Advice sheets
Gross motor
- Balance advice sheet
- Riding a bike information advice
- Motor Planning Advice advice sheet
- Ball Skills advice sheet
Resources
Bridgewater Children’s services:
- Children’s Speech & Language Therapy Service
- Children’s Audiology
- Health Visiting Service
- School Health
- Specialist Nursing Team for Children with Additional Health Needs
- Children’s Occupational Therapy
www.apcp.org.uk
The Association of Paediatric Chartered Physiotherapists is a clinical interest group of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
There are parent information leaflets available in the Information for Parents Tab.
www.csp.org.uk
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
Well Child
WellChild is the national UK children’s charity making it possible for children and young people with exceptional health needs to be cared for at home instead of hospital, wherever possible.
Scope
Scope offers a range of services for disabled children and young people.
Contact
Contact website has advice and information about any concern a family might have about raising a child with additional needs. Links to a variety of charities that offer support and advice that are specific to conditions.
National Autistic Society
National Autistic Society is a leading UK charity for people with autism and their families. The website provides information, support and pioneering services, and campaign for a better world for people with autism.
www.naswarringtonbranch.webeden.co.uk
The National Autistic Society – Warrington Branch
Bobath Centre
The Bobath Centre specialises in working with children with cerebral palsy.
Cerebra
Cerebra is the national charity helping children with brain conditions and their families discover a better life together.
www.boxofideas.org
Box of Ideas is a website with lots of ideas to help children and young people work on specific skills of coordination, organisation and processing. Ideas are available for a range of ages such as pre-school, primary school, secondary school, further/Higher Education & Employment.
www.hemihelp.org.uk
HemiHelp is a charity providing support and information to people with hemiplegia and their families in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
www.steps-charity.org.uk
Steps are a small national charity supporting children and adults affected by a lower limb condition such as clubfoot or a hip condition.
www.shinecharity.org.uk
Shine is Europe’s largest organisation dedicated to supporting individuals and families as they face the challenges arising from spina bifida and hydrocephalus.
www.downs-syndrome.org.uk
Downs Syndrome Association’s website.
www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk
A website containing information around diagnosis and living with a diagnosis of dyspraxia.
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