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News

Read here for all the latest news from the learning disabilities world and from the UK Jewish community.

To see our new Siblings Info Pack click here

MILL Hillʼs pre -bar and batmitzvah youngsters are on the first step of Kisharon' B'Yachad (together) programme.

How will the new special needs budget effect you? Find out how the proposed new SEN budgets are to be controlled by parents in a major shake-up of the system in England.

Read how jweb founders have made Great Britain a happier place!

Need someone to talk to? Looking for advice or information? Call the Kisharon helpline.

Mind the Gap... Do you remember Charlotte Moore's Mind the Gap columns and George and Sam book?

Click here for the chance to be the first twin in the Judith Trust/Jewish Child's Day Bar Mitzvah Twinning Programme!

Young and Autistic & looking for independence? Find out about the Leicester-based Autistic driving instructor (who happens to be the most qualified instructor in the UK) offering lessons to people with ASD.

Netbuddy check out our sister site for practical tips for carers and professionals working with learning disabilities. Loads of great ideas...

Events

We would love to let people know about any events you or your organisation are involved with during the coming months - please contact us!

Read about all about them here....... month by month

Don't miss the fantastic London Zoo Special Children's Day on 19th May 2012. Follow this link for all the information and to book your tickets.

London - Do you have children aged between 7-11 years who have a sibling with special needs or a disability? Check out Norwood's monthly Siblings Group (140.9 KB) at the Kennedy Leigh Centre.

East England - Are you worried about how your family member with a learning disability will manage financially when you are not around to support them? Check out MENCAP's seminars for families and carers.

London - Worried about secondary school transition for your autistic child? JAT has invited a guest speak to address your concerns. Monday 21st May, Edgware.

London - 12 June. What can the Jewish community do to facilitate integration? Join the JCC for a viewing of the film A Place at the Table followed by a discussion on this emotive subject.

UK - Don't miss Dimension's autism friendly screenings of Men in Black 3 across the UK on 17th June.